Discover
Thompson is a 1988 British television variety series hosted by actress Emma Thompson. The show also starred Imelda Staunton, Kenneth Branagh and Stephen Moore. The show featured musical numbers, as well as comedy skits and appearances by guest stars. Its theme music was Dave Brubeck's "Unsquare Dance."
Original Release
11/10/1988
US Release
07/15/1990
Cast
Name | Character |
---|
Emma Thompson | Various |
Kenneth Branagh | Various Roles |
Phyllida Law | Various Roles |
Imelda Staunton | |
Stephen Moore | Various Roles |
Robbie Coltrane | Various Roles |
Peter Jeffrey | Various Roles |
Joanna David | Various Roles |
Charles Kay | Various Roles |
Mark Kingston | Various Roles |
# | Title | Air Date |
---|---|---|
1 | Episode #1.1 | Thursday, 10 November 1988 |
2 | Episode #1.2 | Thursday, 17 November 1988 |
3 | Episode #1.3 | Thursday, 24 November 1988 |
4 | Episode #1.4 | Thursday, 01 December 1988 |
5 | Episode #1.5 | Thursday, 08 December 1988 |
6 | Episode #1.6 | Thursday, 15 December 1988 |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
---|
Emma Thompson | Various |
Kenneth Branagh | Various Roles |
Phyllida Law | Various Roles |
Imelda Staunton | |
Stephen Moore | Various Roles |
Robbie Coltrane | Various Roles |
Peter Jeffrey | Various Roles |
Joanna David | Various Roles |
Charles Kay | Various Roles |
Mark Kingston | Various Roles |
Sophie Thompson | Various Roles |
Jim Carter | Various Roles |
Harold Innocent | Various Roles |
Fabia Drake | Various Roles |
Brian Hibbard | Various Roles |
Joyce Grant | Various Roles |
Lynda Lee Lewis | Various Roles |
Harry Butterworth | Various Roles |
Sue Race | Various Roles |
Rob Spendlove | Various Roles |
Producers
Name | Role |
---|
Tony Humphreys | Executive Producer |
Humphrey Barclay | Producer |