title: Lipstick on Your Collar

type: Backdrop

status: Ended

Miniseries

title: Episode 1

overview: Private Mick Hopper passes the day in the War Office dreaming of becoming a drummer. Meanwhile, new recruit Private Francis Francis is dancing to a different beat...

job: Writer

department: Writing

type: Crew

character: Lieutenant Colonel Trekker

type: GuestStar

character: Dream Girl

title: Episode 2

overview: Francis' worst fears about who lives upstairs with the beautiful Sylvia Berry are confirmed, and he confides all to Mick Hopper - with disastrous results.

character: Brigadier Sanders

title: Episode 3

overview: Hopper continues to fantasise at work and discusses women and love with Francis. When the red phone rings, Hopper is convinced the message is about the Suez crisis.

character: Lisa

character: Trigorin

title: Episode 4

overview: Hopper is dreaming of Lisa. Francis is dreaming of Sylvia. And all hell breaks loose down at the Hammersmith Palais.

title: Episode 5

overview: Sylvia despairs at Francis and is angry at Atterbow. Meanwhile, Hopper gets ready for his night out with Lisa.

character: General

character: Brigadier

title: Episode 6

overview: Francis has a confession to make to his family: Vickie is horrified, Fred just laughs. Elsewhere, Sylvia visits Harold Atterbrow in hospital.

overview: During the Suez Crisis of 1956, two young clerks at the stuffy Foreign Office in Whitehall display little interest in the decline of the British Empire. To their eyes, it can hardly compete with girls, rock music, and the intrigue of romantic entanglements.

title: Miniseries

title: Lipstick on Your Collar

title: Lipstick on Your Collar

title: Pintallavis al coll

overview: Minisèrie de TV (6 episodis). Som el 1956 i la crisi del Canal de Suez té preocupat tot el Departament de Guerra Britànic... menys els soldats i analistes Frank Francis i Mick Hopper, per als quals la guerra no es pot comparar amb la música i les dones. Francis somia amb la inassolible dona del violent coronel Berry, Hopper es dedica a crear fantasies en què els seus companys canten, ballen i s'enamoren. Mentrestant, l'Imperi Britànic amenaça d'esfondrar-se al seu voltant.

character: Private Francis Francis

type: Cast

character: Private Mick Hopper

character: Sylvia Berry

character: Corporal Berry

character: Colonel Bernwood

character: Harold Atterbow

character: Major Hedges

character: Major Carter

character: Major Church

character: Aunt Vickie

character: Uncle Fred

character: Prime Minister Eden

job: Director

department: Directing

job: Executive Producer

department: Production

job: Production Design

department: Art

job: Costume Design

department: Costume & Make-Up

job: Producer