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Harpers West One(1961–1963)
“Shopping With The Lid Off!”
Ended
June 26, 1961
60 min/episode
2
Seasons
32
Episodes
Overview
Harpers West One is an ATV television drama series created by John Whitney and Geoffrey Bellman about a fictional department store, Harpers, in the West 1 district of London. The show ran in one-hour episodes from 1961 to 1963. It was introduced by ATV while Probation Officer, was being rested but became an immediate success. Press releases described it as "shopping with the lid off". A combination of drama and soap opera, it has also been described as presaging corporate dramas such as The Brothers for its depiction of power struggles at board level.
Created by
Seasons
Series 1
13 episodes • 1961
Series 2
19 episodes • 1962
Networks
Details
Original Language
en
Country of Origin
GB
Type
Scripted
Production
Associated Television
