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What it's about
Prospects is a comedy drama series originally shown on Channel 4. The 12 episodes followed two East End 'geezer' characters - Jimmy 'Pincy' Pince played by Gary Olsen and Billy 'Bill' Pearson played by Brian Bovell whilst they try to scratch a living in London's Isle of Dogs. It's many themes, often with comedic results, we're 'motivated' by the then UK's government, social decay, racism and general decline in employment opportunities.
Cast and crew
- Starring
- Gary Olsen, Brian Bovell, Peter Lovstrom
Details
- Release date
- Feb 19, 1986
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
Where to Watch Prospects (1986) in the US — common questions
- Where to watch Prospects in the United States?
- Prospects is available free with a participating library card in the United States. Watch the series free with a participating library card on Fawesome (HD) and hoopla.
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- We have not confirmed a subscription, rental, or purchase option for Prospects in the United States.
- Can I watch Prospects for free in the United States?
- Watch the series free with a participating library card on Fawesome (HD) and hoopla.
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