First Tuesday - Production & Contact Info

First Tuesday (1983–1993)
TV Series | Documentary

First Tuesday (1983–1993)

TV Series | Documentary

Monthly television documentary strand produced by Yorkshire Television. The subject matter is mainly social issues, and current affairs stories from around the world.

Seasons

11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | … See all

Directors

Nick Gray (studio director) | Irene Cockroft (studio director) | Derek Goodall (studio director) | John Willis & 48 more

Writers

Kevin Sim | Robin Lustig

Producers

Grant McKee (producer) | James Cutler (producer) | Peter A. Gordon (producer) | Chris Bryer (producer) & 45 more

Composers

Ernie Wood | Tim Souster | Adrian Burch | Brendan Croker (original music)

Cinematographers

Mike Shrimpton | Phil Gries | Max Stahl

Editors

Barry Spink | Terry Warwick | John Willis | Clive Trist & 27 more

Production Design

Jeremy Bear | Alan Davis | Seamus Flannery | Bill Bryce | Agnes Hall

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Updated Apr 5, 1983

Release date (First episode)

Apr 5, 1983 (United Kingdom)

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50 cast members

Name	Episodes	Known for
Olivia O'Leary Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer	49	Daniel O'Connell Forgotten King of Ireland (2019)
Jonathan Dimbleby Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer	25	Endgame (I) (2009)
Jane Walmsley Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer	13	One More Kiss (1999)
Mark Halliley Self - Narrator Self - Narrator See fewer	12	Equinox (1986)
Paul Dunstan Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice) See fewer	9	Don't Just Sit There (1979)
Roger Finnigan Self - Narrator / Self - Reporter Self - Narrator / Self - Reporter See fewer	5	Network First (1994)
Geoff Druett Self - Narrator: Survivors of the Kwai / Self - Narrator Self - Narrator: Survivors of the Kwai / Self - Narrator See fewer	3	About Anglia (1960)
Joseph Giarratano Self - Death Row Inmate Self - Death Row Inmate See fewer	3	In the Executioner's Shadow (2018)
Marie Deans Self - Virginia Coalition on Jails & Prisons Self - Virginia Coalition on Jails & Prisons See fewer	3	First Tuesday (1983)
Philip Tibenham Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice) See fewer	2	Business Matters (1988)
Miriam Stoppard Self - Reporter Self - Reporter See fewer	2	Don't Ask Me (1974)
Jack Ashley Self - Chairman, All Party Disablement Group (as Jack Ashley M.P.) Self - Chairman, All Party Disablement Group (as Jack Ashley M.P.) See fewer	2	Waiting for Work (1960)
John Urquhart Self - Statistician / Self - Statistician, Newcastle University Self - Statistician / Self - Statistician, Newcastle University See fewer	2	First Tuesday (1983)
Joe Hendron Self - Former SDLP M.P. Self - Former SDLP M.P. See fewer	2	Spotlight (1973)
Derick Peterson Self - Death Row Inmate Self - Death Row Inmate See fewer	2	First Tuesday (1983)
Earl Clanton Self Self See fewer	2	Querido Pirulí (1988)
Celia Wight Self - Transplant Co-ordinator Self - Transplant Co-ordinator See fewer	2	First Tuesday (1983)
Roman Schwaller Self - Munich Musician (Sax) Self - Munich Musician (Sax) See fewer	1	Kovacs (1984)
Robin Lustig Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice) See fewer	1	Getting Away with Murder(s) (2021)
Alan Bennett Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice) See fewer	1	The Lady in the Van (2015)
Len Harding Self Self See fewer	1	First Tuesday (1983)
Mark David Chapman Self Self See fewer	1	Beatles: Big Beat Box (2001)
Otto Weiss Self - Munich Musician (Piano) Self - Munich Musician (Piano) See fewer	1	Der Pfandlbräu (1987)
Ruth Pitt Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice) See fewer	1	Still Loved (2015)
Nick Powell Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice) See fewer	1	The Sarah-Jane Mee Show (2019)
Stephen Brown Self Self See fewer	1	First Tuesday (1983)
Celia Atherton Self - Family Rights Group Self - Family Rights Group See fewer	1	First Tuesday (1983)
László Rajk Self Self See fewer	1	The Martian (2015)
Jan Legnitto Self - Reporter (voice) Self - Reporter (voice) See fewer	1	The Port Chicago Mutiny (1999)
Branko Pejakovic Self - Munich Musician (Bass) Self - Munich Musician (Bass) See fewer	1	First Tuesday (1983)
Geraldo Rivera Self - Reporter: Heavy Metal Self - Reporter: Heavy Metal See fewer	1	Contact (1997)
Mary Fellowes Self - Women's Aid Self - Women's Aid See fewer	1	First Tuesday (1983)
Karl-Heinz Böhm Self - Berlin Musician (Saxes) Self - Berlin Musician (Saxes) See fewer	1	First Tuesday (1983)
Rachel Hodgkin Self - Children's Legal Centre Self - Children's Legal Centre See fewer	1	First Tuesday (1983)
Thomas Fassnau Self - Berlin Musician (Bass) Self - Berlin Musician (Bass) See fewer	1	First Tuesday (1983)
Michael Clifton Self - Berlin Musician (Drums) Self - Berlin Musician (Drums) See fewer	1	It's all about rhythm (2016)
Alan Plater Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice) See fewer	1	A Very British Coup (1988)
Maria von Trapp Self Self See fewer	1	Sen Bir Meleksin (1969)
Rupert Trapp Self Self See fewer	1	First Tuesday (1983)
Betty Jean Hall Self - Coal Employment Project Self - Coal Employment Project See fewer	1	Coalmining Women (1982)
Ken Buchanan Self Self See fewer	1	The Boxer from Somewhere Else (2025)
Elizabeth Ward Self - British Kidney Patient Association (as Mrs. Elizabeth Ward) Self - British Kidney Patient Association (as Mrs. Elizabeth Ward) See fewer	1	This Is Your Life (1955)
Hugh Tinker Self - Father Self - Father See fewer	1	World in Action (1963)
Franz Wasner Self Self See fewer	1	The Sound of Austria (2017)
John Fremlin Self - Radiation Adviser, Cumbria County Council (as Prof. John Fremlin) Self - Radiation Adviser, Cumbria County Council (as Prof. John Fremlin) See fewer	1	Young Scientists of the Year (1968)
Peter Wilkinson Self - Director, Greenpeace U.K. Self - Director, Greenpeace U.K. See fewer	1	The Number 10 Show (1995)
David Longhurst Self - Mayor of Lawrence, Kansas Self - Mayor of Lawrence, Kansas See fewer	1	Television Event (2020)
Christine Tinker Self - Widow (voice) Self - Widow (voice) See fewer	1	War Grave (2001)
Wayne Mickey Self - Mine Superintendent Self - Mine Superintendent See fewer	1	First Tuesday (1983)
Sue Eskew Self - Prison Officer Self - Prison Officer See fewer	1	First Tuesday (1983)