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French Fields 1989

★ 6.9/10 Comedy 3 seasons · 18 eps Ended
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What is French Fields?

French Fields is a television series first released in 1989. Catalogued under Comedy.

Type
TV series
Year
1989
Status
Ended
Episodes
18
Runtime
30 minutes
First aired
Sep 5, 1989
Networks
ITV1
Genres
Comedy
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81 /100 Solid Watch
⚡ Pacing & Momentum7.8/10
🧠 Narrative Depth7.6/10
🔄 Rewatch Potential8.9/10
🎬 Production Scale8.2/10
🎯 Bingeable Series #Comedy
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Overview

French Fields is a television series first released in 1989. Catalogued under Comedy. Produced and broadcast by ITV1. Current status: Ended. Spans 3 seasons and 18 tracked episodes.

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Should you watch it?

“A British couple swaps English suburbia for quirky life in Calais.”

Reasons to watch
  • Stars Anton Rodgers and Julia McKenzie
  • Continues the beloved Fresh Fields premise
  • Explores humorous cultural differences
Keep in mind
  • Only 19 episodes across two years
  • Relies on familiarity with Fresh Fields for full enjoyment

Watch it if you enjoy gentle British sitcoms about a couple navigating life abroad.

The series is a light‑hearted comedy suitable for general audiences.

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When did French Fields originally air?

It aired from 5 September 1989 to 8 October 1991.

How many episodes are there?

The series consists of 19 episodes.

Who are the main characters?

The show stars Anton Rodgers as William Fields and Julia McKenzie as Hester Fields.

Is French Fields related to another series?

Yes, it is a follow‑up to the earlier sitcom Fresh Fields.

Who wrote and produced the series?

It was written by John T. Chapman and Ian Davidson and produced by Thames Television for ITV.

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