| September Song | |
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| Written by | 
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| Directed by | 
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| Starring | Russ Abbott Michael Williams (actor)  | 
| Country of origin | United Kingdom | 
| Original language | English | 
| No. of series | 3 | 
| No. of episodes | 20 | 
| Original release | |
| Network | ITV | 
| Release | 1 March 1993 – 21 March 1995  | 
September Song was a British bittersweet comedy-drama series, originally broadcast on the ITV channel in the United Kingdom. The drama unfolded over three series broadcast from 1 March 1993 to 21 March 1995 and starred comedian and actor Russ Abbot,[1][2] in one of his first 'straight' television roles, as recently widowed ex-teacher Ted Fenwick, opposite Michael Williams[3] as Billy Balsam, an old school comedian and performer and longtime friend of Ted.
Cast
- Russ Abbott as Ted Fenwick
 - Michael Williams (actor) as Billy Balsam
 - Michael Angelis as Arnie
 - Susan Brown as Cilla
 - Diana Quick as Katherine Hillyard
 - Rebecca Callard as Vicky
 - Frank Windsor as Cyril Wendage
 - Diane Keen as Connie French
 - Tenniel Evans as Sir Edward Parkinson-Lewis
 - Eileen Page as Lady Emily Parkinson-Lewis
 - Matt Patresi as Tom Walker
 - George Savvides as Yannis Alexiou
 
Episodes
Series overview
| Series | Start date | End date | Episodes | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 March 1993 | 5 April 1993 | 6 | 
| 2 | 1 March 1994 | 13 April 1994 | 7 | 
| 3 | 31 January 1995 | 21 March 1995 | 7 | 
Series 1 (1993)
- Episode 1 - 1 March 1993
 - Episode 2 - 8 March 1993
 - Episode 3 - 15 March 1993
 - Episode 4 - 22 March 1993
 - Episode 5 - 29 March 1993
 - Episode 6 - 5 April 1993
 
Series 2 (1994)
- Episode 1 - 1 March 1994
 - Episode 2 - 8 March 1994
 - Episode 3 - 15 March 1994
 - Episode 4 - 22 March 1994
 - Episode 5 - 30 March 1994
 - Episode 6 - 6 April 1994
 - Episode 7 - 13 April 1994
 
Series 3 (1995)
- Episode 1 - 31 January 1995
 - Episode 2 - 7 February 1995
 - Episode 3 - 14 February 1995
 - Episode 4 - 28 February 1995
 - Episode 5 - 7 March 1995
 - Episode 6 - 14 March 1995
 - Episode 7 - 21 March 1995
 
References
- ↑ Interview with Russ Abbott concerning his transition from light-entertainment performer to serious acting roles, including 'September Song'. Published in The Stage, 26 May 2005. https://www.thestage.co.uk/features/2005/force-of-abbot-russ-abbot/
 - ↑ "From top to Bottom". www.telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 28 June 2023.
 - ↑ Michael Williams' Obituary at BBC News - Including mention of his critically acclaimed role in 'September Song' http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/459290.stm
 
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