Never the Twain (1981): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

Released in 1981, Never the Twain is a komödie series.

What it’s about. Never the Twain is a British sitcom that ran for eleven series from 7 September 1981 to 9 October 1991. It was created by Johnnie Mortimer, and was the only sitcom he ever created without his usual writing partner, Brian Cooke. Mortimer wrote the entirety of the first two series and four episodes out of six of the eighth, with the rest being mainly written by Vince Powell and John Kane. It starred Windsor Davies and Donald Sinden as rival antique dealers, and also starred Derek Deadman, Zara Nutley, Robin Kermode, Tacy Kneale, Julia Watson, Honor Blackman, Teddy Turner and Maria Charles. The title is taken from the Rudyard Kipling poem; The Ballad of East and West.

Who’s in it. Never the Twain stars Donald Sinden as Simon Peel, Windsor Davies as Oliver Smallbridge, Zara Nutley as Aunt Eleanor and Robin Kermode as David Peel, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Never the Twain has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. In Vereinigtes Königreich you can stream it on ITVX Premium and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Never the Twain page.

If you liked it. Fans of Never the Twain tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, My Hero Academia, One Piece and The Umbrella Academy.