Summary

Drama about the secret life of Opportunity Knocks and Double Your Money presenter Hughie Green, based on the inside story from his family, friends and peers.

It tells of the destructive power of success and celebrity from Green's earliest days as a child star, and explores what family and fatherhood meant to this iconic character, who harboured an explosive secret that would rock the entertainment world after his death in 1997.

Notes

At the time of the original broadcast the BBC Channels were still broadcasting in Standard Definition (SD) for high definition (HD) viewers would have to watch BBC HD which was a channel that showed a selection of programmes from across the BBC's' other channels so limited in what was showed.

  • BBC HD Launched: 15/05/2006
  • BBC HD Closed: 26/03/2013
  • BBC HD Replaced By: BBC Two HD
  • BBC One HD Launched: 03/11/2010
  • BBC Two HD Launched: 26/03/2013
  • BBC Three HD Launched: 10/12/2013
  • BBC Three HD Closed: 16/02/2016
  • BBC Three HD Replaced By: BBC Three (streaming service)
  • BBC Three (streaming service) Launched: 16/02/2016
  • BBC Three (streaming service) Closed: 01/02/2022
  • BBC Three (streaming service) Replaced By: BBC Three HD
  • BBC Three HD Relaunched: 01/02/2022
  • BBC Four HD Launched: 10/12/2013

Hughie Green, Most Sincerely would get it's first HD broadcast on 6 December 2008.

Credits

  • Narrator: Jenny Agutter
  • Hughie Green: Trevor Eve
  • Jess Yates: Mark Benton
  • Elaine Yates: Emma Stansfield
  • Elaine Yates: Kim Thomson
  • Noel Botham: Danny Webb
  • Vic Hallums: Nick Dunning
  • Director: Daniel Percival
  • Major Green: Ian Cairns
  • Writer: Tony Basgallop
  • Young Housewife: Victoria Pugh
  • Female Fan: Mared Swain
  • Mrs Carr: Kate Williams
  • Young Christopher: Christopher Gillman-Wells
  • Young Linda: Megan Convery
  • Ordinary Housewife: Vicky Ogden
  • Male Contestant: George Potts
  • TV Executive: Will Thorp
  • Lena Zavaroni: Taet Chesterton
  • Jeremy Isaacs: Jasper Jacob
  • Receptionist: Olivia Darnley
  • Mr Reed: Glynne Steele
  • June Laverick: Julia Ford
  • Linda Green: Deborah Cornelius
  • Christopher Green: Tim Wallers
  • Dr Halshaw: John Warnaby
  • Producer: Ben Evans