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Colin's Sandwich

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1988
2 Seasons
12 Episodes
EN
Ended

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Colin's Sandwich is a British sitcom broadcast on BBC2 in 1988 and 1990 which stars Mel Smith as Colin Watkins, a British Rail clerk who aspired to be a horror writer. The show was written by Paul Smith and Terry Kyan and ran for two series of six episodes. In the second series, Colin manages to achieve some small successes as a writer.

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Episodes

Season 1

E1

Flaunt It

Oct 18, 198830m

We meet Colin at the end of what has very clearly been a very long evening spent in the company of Jen's friends. He's none too excited with the friends have a going away party shortly afterwards but perks up when he overhears an editor, John Langley, saying he is looking for new writing talent. Opportunities to present himself as a potential talent to Langley are plentiful but he blows each and every one of them.

E2

Time Out

Oct 25, 198830m

The long, wet Summer has Colin thinking about warmer places. He needs a holiday, but will he let himself take one and enjoy it?

E3

Enough

Nov 1, 198830m

After yet another binge with his best mate Des, Colin takes his Doctor's advice and cuts down on his unhealthy lifestyle (with little or no help from those around him).

E4

Pussyfoot

Nov 8, 198830m

Colin gets a commission to write a short story but has writer's block and an attack of a guilty conscience.

E5

Back from Bengal

Nov 15, 198830m

Colin has finished his story for The Langley Book Of Horror and sent it off to the publishers. Now he's waiting to hear whether or not the story has been accepted. Richard and Sarah have just returned from a trip to India. They invite Colin and Jenny to go round to look at their holiday snaps. Colin, preoccupied over his story, turns the evening into a complete disaster for everyone. Later, Jenny loses her temper with him and locks him out. When he goes round to apologise to Sarah, she gives him an ear-bashing as well.

E6

Night on the Town

Nov 22, 198830m

Colin's short story has been accepted for the Langley Book of Horror. John Langley invites Colin to dinner but the evening does not turn out to be as enjoyable as it should.

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About Colin's Sandwich

Colin's Sandwich is a British sitcom broadcast on BBC2 in 1988 and 1990 which stars Mel Smith as Colin Watkins, a British Rail clerk who aspired to be a horror writer. The show was written by Paul Smith and Terry Kyan and ran for two series of six episodes. In the second series, Colin manages to achieve some small successes as a writer. Across 2 seasons and 12 episodes, originally airing on BBC Two.

Colin's Sandwich Cast and Characters

The cast features Mel Smith (as Colin Watkins), Louisa Rix (as Jenny Anderson), Mike Grady (as Des), Annette Crosbie (as Joyce Watkins), and Nicholas Ball (as Alan Hunter). Their performances are a major reason Colin's Sandwich has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching Colin's Sandwich

Colin's Sandwich flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is sharp comedic timing that lands consistently. If you enjoy Inglés storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of show you'll end up recommending to friends.

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Colin's Sandwich has 12 episodes across 2 seasons. All episodes are available to stream right here on CineFlixo.

Is Colin's Sandwich good? What's the rating?

Colin's Sandwich holds a 7.0/10 rating based on 4 reviews — well above average.

Who is in the cast of Colin's Sandwich?

The main cast includes Mel Smith, Louisa Rix, Mike Grady, and Annette Crosbie, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is Colin's Sandwich available in Inglés?

Yes — Colin's Sandwich was originally produced in Inglés and that's the version you'll stream here on CineFlixo. English subtitles are provided when available.

When was Colin's Sandwich released?

Colin's Sandwich first aired in 1988.

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How many seasons and episodes does Colin's Sandwich have?

Colin's Sandwich currently has 2 seasons and a total of 12 episodes. The series status is "Ended", so the episode count may grow as new seasons are released. You can browse the full episode list on CineFlixo and continue watching from where you left off.

What is Colin's Sandwich about?

Colin's Sandwich is a British sitcom broadcast on BBC2 in 1988 and 1990 which stars Mel Smith as Colin Watkins, a British Rail clerk who aspired to be a horror writer. The show was written by Paul Smith and Terry Kyan and ran for two series of six episodes. In the second series, Colin manages to achieve some small s… It belongs to the Comedy genre.

In which language is Colin's Sandwich originally available?

Colin's Sandwich was originally produced in English. On CineFlixo the show is available in its original English audio, which is the most authentic way to experience the dialogue, music, and performances. Check the player options on the watch page for available subtitle tracks.

When was Colin's Sandwich first released?

Colin's Sandwich first premiered on October 18, 1988 (1988). The series has since concluded its run.

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