All Quiet on the Preston Front


All Quiet on the Preston Front is a BBC comedy drama about a group of friends in the fictional Lancashire town of Roker Bridge, and their links to the local Territorial Army infantry platoon. It was created by Tim Firth.

Episodes

Three series were made. For series two and three the title was shortened to Preston Front, and the series became less about the TA and more about the personal lives of the protagonists.

Series One

  1. "Hodge's Girlfriend" ; director: Brian Farnham
  2. "Ally's Husband" ; director: Brian Farnham
  3. "Eric's Job" ; director: Brian Farnham
  4. "Lloydy's Fish" ; director: Brian Farnham
  5. "Diesel's Garage" ; director: Brian Farnham
  6. "Kirsty's Biscuit" ; director: Brian Farnham

    Series Two

  7. "Dawn's Ball" ; director: Marcus Mortimer
  8. "Laura's Mousse" ; director: Marcus Mortimer
  9. "Spock's Leg" ; director: Marcus Mortimer
  10. "Polson's Lilo" ; director: Betsan Morris Evans
  11. "Diesel's Out of Body Experience" ; director: Betsan Morris Evans
  12. "Lloydy's Ark" ; director: Betsan Morris Evans

    Series Three

  13. "Hodge's Driving Test" ; director: Chris Bernard
  14. "Eric's Won Ton" ; director: Chris Bernard
  15. "Lloydy's House Warming" ; director: Chris Bernard
  16. "Spock's Dilated Pupil" ; director: Chris Bernard
  17. "Polson's Mess" ; director: Rick Stroud
  18. "Diesel's Ostrich" ; director: Rick Stroud
  19. "Jeanetta's Marijuana" ; director: Rick Stroud
;Locations
Although set in Lancashire, where the majority of filming took place, some scenes were filmed at locations in the Midlands, including the Black Country Museum.

Principal characters