Paradise Postponed (1986): cast, story & where to watch
1986 · Series · ★ 6
Released in 1986, Paradise Postponed is a drama series.
What it’s about. This British series, based on books by John Mortimer, follows the rise of Leslie Titmuss from humble beginnings in the 1950s to Tory cabinet minister in the 1980s. The rise of the slippery Titmuss is contrasted with the more modest progress of his neighbours, the intellectual Simcoxes and the aristocratic Fanners. Made by Eustom Films, a subsidiary of Thames Television for the ITV Network.
Who’s in it. Paradise Postponed stars Peter Egan as George Augustus Simcox, Annette Crosbie as Dorothy Simcox, Michael Hordern as Rev. Simeon Simcox and Paul Shelley as Fred Simcox, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Paradise Postponed has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Paradise Postponed page.
If you liked it. Fans of Paradise Postponed tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Paradise Postponed (1986)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Paradise Postponed change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Paradise Postponed worth watching?
- Paradise Postponed holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Paradise Postponed?
- Paradise Postponed stars Peter Egan, Annette Crosbie, Michael Hordern, Paul Shelley and Colin Blakely.
- When was Paradise Postponed released?
- Paradise Postponed was released in 1986.