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One-Upmanship

7.7/10
TMDB3 votes
Original: 3 seasons

A quintessentially British comedy-of-manners. Based at the fictional Yeovil College of Lifemanship, Richard Briers plays Stephen Potter and is joined by Peter Jones as the snooty Gatling-Fenn and Frederick Jaeger, complete with monocle, playing Cogg-Willoughby. "The world is divided into two types of people," Potter says, "winners and losers, the one-up and the one-down. He who is not one-up is surely one-down".

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About One-Upmanship

One-Upmanship (1976) is a TV series in the comedy genres. Directed by . The cast includes Richard Briers, Peter Jones, Frederick Jaeger, Instant Sunshine.

Released
Original language
Seasons
3
Episodes
17
Status
Ended
Production countries
United Kingdom
Production companies
BBC
Directors
Creators
Stephen Potter, Barry Took
Writers
Barry Took

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What is One-Upmanship about?

A quintessentially British comedy-of-manners. Based at the fictional Yeovil College of Lifemanship, Richard Briers plays Stephen Potter and is joined by Peter Jones as the snooty Gatling-Fenn and Frederick Jaeger, complete with monocle, playing Cogg-Willoughby. "The world is divided into two types of people," Potter says, "winners and losers, the one-up and the one-down. He who is not one-up is surely one-down".

Who stars in One-Upmanship?

Richard Briers, Peter Jones, Frederick Jaeger, Instant Sunshine, Robert East, Claire Faulconbridge. See the cast cards above for character names.

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