South of the Border Episode #1.1 (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | Crime, Drama

South of the Border

Episode #1.1 (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV Episode | Crime, Drama

Secretary Pearl Parker is tired of her boyfriend Fitz cheating on her. She sets up surveillance to find evidence to catch him out. Without work, Dennis asks her to find his missing girlfriend Sheila. So she and friend Finn investigate.

Director

Antonia Bird

Writer

Susan Wilkins (creator)

Producer

Caroline Oulton

Composer

Alan Lisk

Editor

Susan Spivey (as Sue Spivey)

Production Designer

Donal Woods

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Updated Oct 25, 1988

Release date

Oct 25, 1988 (United Kingdom)

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16 cast members

Name	Known for
Buki Armstrong Pearl Parker Pearl Parker See fewer	Eldorado (1992)
Rosie Rowell Finn Gallagher Finn Gallagher See fewer	Soldier Soldier (1991)
Brian Bovell Fitz Fitz See fewer	Pan (2015)
Valentine Nonyela Rufus Parker Rufus Parker See fewer	Love Island - Találd meg a szerelmed (2019)
Corinne Skinner-Carter Rose Rose See fewer	EastEnders (1985)
Q Denzil (as Kwabena Manso) Denzil (as Kwabena Manso) See fewer	Fedz (2013)
Saul Jephcott Det. Insp. Lawrence Warner Det. Insp. Lawrence Warner See fewer	Brazil (1985)
Alwyne Taylor Det. Sgt. Marsh Det. Sgt. Marsh See fewer	The Snowman (2017)
Christopher Fairbank Dennis Dennis See fewer	The Fifth Element (1997)
June Page Sheila Sheila See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
Robert Pugh Bob Bob See fewer	The Ghost Writer (2010)
Don McKillop Alec Cameron (as Donald McKillop) Alec Cameron (as Donald McKillop) See fewer	An American Werewolf in London (1981)
Mark Anthony Newman Garrad Garrad See fewer	Fast & Furious 6 (2013)
Cynthia Powell Health care sister Health care sister See fewer	An American Werewolf in London (1981)
John Marley Garage shop proprietor Garage shop proprietor See fewer	South of the Border (1988)
Trish Bertram Newsreader Newsreader See fewer	Virtual Sexuality (1999)