Union Castle

For the similarly named shipping line, see Union-Castle Line.

Union Castle is a British comedy television series which was originally broadcast on ITV in 1982.^[1]

Union Castle
Genre	Sitcom
Written by	Eric Paice
Directed by	Douglas Argent
Starring	Stratford Johns Moray Watson Wanda Ventham
Country of origin	United Kingdom
Original language	English
No. of series	1
No. of episodes	7
Production
Producer	Eric Prytherch
Running time	30 minutes
Production company	Granada Television
Original release
Network	ITV
Release	19 April (1982-04-19) – 7 June 1982 (1982-06-07)

Lord Mountainash, the left wing leader of a Trade Union, buys Runnymeade Castle as a base for his campaign against the Thatcher government. This meets with fierce opposition from the Conservative-supporting residents Wordsworth the butler and Lady Thaxted.

Main cast

• Stratford Johns as Lord Mountainash
• Moray Watson as Wordsworth
• Wanda Ventham as Ursula, Lady Thaxted
• Lyndon Hughes as Annie Evans
• Carol MacReady as Elizabeth Steel