Series

Desmond's

“You didn’t go there to get your hair cut!”

★ 7.3(15)198930m6 seasons

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Good to know

Creator: Trix Worrell
Release date: 1989-01-05
Runtime: 30m
Language: English
Seasons: 6
Episodes: 71
Network: Channel 4
Status: Ended
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: Humphrey Barclay Productions

About Desmond's

Desmond's is a 1989 web series in the Comedy genre, created by Trix Worrell, starring Carmen Munroe, Norman Beaton and Dominic Keating. It spans 6 seasons and 71 episodes, and originally aired on Channel 4. It holds an average rating of 7.3/10 from 15 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Desmond's in Philippines — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Desmond's was a British television situation comedy broadcast by Channel 4 from 1989 to 1994. With 71 episodes, Desmond's became Channel 4's longest-running sitcom. The first series was shot in 1988, with the first episode broadcast in January 1989. The show was made in and set in Peckham, London, England and featured a predominantly Black British Guyanese cast. Conceived and co-written by Trix Worrell, and produced by Charlie Hanson and Humphrey Barclay, this series starred Norman Beaton as barber Desmond Ambrose. Desmond's shop was a gathering place for an assortment of local characters.

Seasons (6)

Season 16 eps · 1989

Season 213 eps · 1990

Season 313 eps · 1991

Season 413 eps · 1992

Season 513 eps · 1993

Season 613 eps · 1994

Cast

Carmen Munroe

Shirley Ambrose

Norman Beaton

Desmond Ambrose

Dominic Keating

Tony

Robbie Gee

Lee Stanley

Ram John Holder

Augustus 'Porkpie' Grant

Geff Francis

Michael Ambrose

Justin Pickett

Sean Ambrose

Lisa Geoghan

Louise Dixon

Gyearbuor Asante

Matthew

Alphonsia Emmanuel

Mona Hammond

Sol Raye

Themes & keywords

london, englandworking classbusinessfamilybarbershopsitcomworkplace comedy

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Desmond's in Philippines?+

Desmond's is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Philippines. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Desmond's on Netflix?+

Desmond's is not on Netflix in Philippines right now.

How many seasons of Desmond's are there?+

Desmond's has 6 seasons and 71 episodes in total.

Who stars in Desmond's?+

Desmond's stars Carmen Munroe, Norman Beaton, Dominic Keating, Robbie Gee and Ram John Holder.

When did Desmond's come out?+

Desmond's is a 1989 web series created by Trix Worrell.

What genre is Desmond's?+

Desmond's is Comedy series.

Who created Desmond's?+

Desmond's was created by Trix Worrell.