![]() After getting into debt, his former colleague Harry Crawford who now runs a hotel, The Grand, offers Ken his assistance. Ken Boon buys a plot which he calls The Ponderossa, and tries to make a living as a Market Gardener. ![]() Although this series was filmed on location around Birmingham, most of the interiors were filmed in the studio at Central's facilities in Broad Street, Birmingham and in contrast to subsequent series which were entirely filmed on location, this series used a mixture of interiors shot on videotape, and exteriors shot on 16mm film which was a practice that was still common place in TV production at the time.Īfter finding himself invalided from the fire service when his lungs were damaged while recusing a young boy during a blaze. He soon develops an interest as a private detective and gradually promotes himself as a freelance troubleshooter. Ken is soon offered a variety of jobs, from child minding to piloting a canal boat along the Grand Union Canal. Much of the first series sees Ken offering his services for odd jobs as a means of supplementing his finances towards the funding of The Ponderossa, a market garden which he has set up in a village ten miles outside of Birmingham. The first series is primarily set at the Grand, a seedy little hotel in Birmingham, West Midlands. Series overview Įpisodes Series 1 (1986) The series was originally set in Birmingham, before changing location to Nottingham in Series 4 when Central moved production to their new studios in the area. They are assisted by a number of characters including Rocky Cassidy (Morrissey), Laura Marsh (Carling), Margaret Daly (Burton), Alex Wilton (Wickham), Doreen Evans (Davies), Debbie Yates (Sharpe) and Helen Yeldman (Forsyth). Meanwhile, Harry takes on a number of business endeavours including Bar Owner, Hotelier and Ballroom Manager by Series 5 he collaborates with Ken to set up a new business, Crawford Boon Security where Harry organizes the security operations, whilst Ken oversees private investigations frequently there paths cross and they assist each other with their endeavours. As Ken becomes more experienced in this role, he gradually becomes a private investigator which eventually turns into a full time occupation. ![]() It centres around Ken Boon (Elphick), an ex fireman who becomes a freelance troubleshooter after he is encouraged by his former colleague Harry Crawford (Daker) to take on extra work. It was created by Jim Hill and Bill Stair, and it starred Michael Elphick, David Daker, Neil Morrissey, Elizabeth Carling, Amanda Burton, Saskia Wickham, Rachel Davies, Lesley- Anne Sharpe and Brigit Forsyth. Gearbox Software and the Gearbox logo are registered trademarks of Gearbox Software, LLC.Boon is a British television drama series made by Central Independent Television, seven series and two specials were produced and was broadcast on ITV between 14 January 1986 and. ![]() Ubisoft, Ubi.com, and the Ubisoft logo are trademarks of Ubisoft Entertainment in the U.S. Brothers In Arms Road to Hill 30 is a trademark of Gearbox Software and used under license. Published and distributed by Ubisoft Entertainment under license from Gearbox Software, LLC. Award-winning team: Gearbox Software, creators of Half-Life Opposing Force and developers of James Bond: Nightfire, Counter-Strike, and Halo (PC).Innovative multiplayer: Players command three-man AI teams in a battle of wits and skill to accomplish exciting objectives.Unprecedented authenticity: Historically accurate and detailed battlefields, events, and equipment re-created from Army Signal Corps photos, aerial reconnaissance imagery, and eyewitness accounts.Revolutionary AI system: Allies and enemies use the standard operating procedures of fire and maneuver to flank and kill their foes.Real soldiers: Featuring a cast of more than 20 characters, each with a unique personality, appearance, and style.Real military tactics: Intuitive and easy-to-use squad controls appeal to both the hardcore and mainstream gaming audience.One of a kind: Brothers In Arms Road to Hill 30 is the only first-person tactical shooter set in WWII.Brothers In Arms: Road to Hill 30 will immerse players in the historic, eight-day invasion of Normandy - with unparalleled imagery, authenticity, sound, and gameplay. Matt Baker and his squad of 101st Airborne Paratroopers were scattered over the French countryside.Īs the story unfolds, you must choose between the success of your mission and the lives of your men - your brothers in arms. Set during the famous airdrop before the invasion at Normandy, where Sgt.
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