About Face is a series of twelve unconnected half-hour sitcoms all starring Maureen Lipman in the lead role. Each episode featured a guest cast of well known actors and actresses. The episodes were written by Richard Harris, Geoffrey Perkins, Chips Hardy & John Henderson, Astrid Ronning, John Wells, Paul Smith & Terry Kyan, Jack Rosenthal, Carol Bunyan and Ian Hislop & Nick Newman. It was made for the ITV network by Central Independent Television.
Nov 6, 1989 - 30m
Telephonist Carol becomes obsesses with flamenco dancing.
Nov 13, 1989 - 30m
Revengeful helen plans to give her philandring MP husband his comeuppance during a press interview.
Nov 20, 1989 - 30m
Cypriot Gracie finds the celebration marking her 25th anniversary as attendant in the cloakroom at a London nightclub ruined by a film star.
Nov 27, 1989 - 30m
Theatre stage manager Patience attends a first night party.
Dec 4, 1989 - 30m
On holiday Mr. and Mrs. Thatcher are subject to a kidnap plot.
Dec 11, 1989 - 30m
Wendy the bag lady tramps the streets of London.