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Colin's Sandwich (1988)

Comedy

Colin's Sandwich is a British sitcom broadcast on BBC2 in 1988 and 1990 which stars Mel Smith as Colin Watkins, a British Rail clerk who aspired to be a horror writer. The show was written by Paul Smith and Terry Kyan and ran for two series of six episodes. In the second series, Colin manages to achieve some small successes as a writer.

IMDb rating
7.7 (171 votes)
Seasons
2
Language
EN
Type
TV series

Ratings refreshed Jul 3, 2026 · 2 seasons indexed

Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (1988)

7.02 avg 6 episodes 7.2 → 7.0

Ep 1: 7.2 · 13 votesEp 2: 6.9 · 12 votesEp 3: 7.4 · 12 votesEp 4: 6.6 · 10 votesEp 5: 7.0 · 10 votesEp 6: 7.0 · 10 votes
Season 1 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Flaunt It7.213
2Time Out6.912
3Enough7.412
4Pussyfoot6.610
5Back from Bengal7.010
6Night on the Town7.010

Season 2 (1990)

6.93 avg 6 episodes 7.1 → 6.7

Ep 1: 7.1 · 12 votesEp 2: 6.9 · 12 votesEp 3: 6.8 · 11 votesEp 4: 7.2 · 10 votesEp 5: 6.9 · 11 votesEp 6: 6.7 · 11 votes
Season 2 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1A Bit Whiffy7.112
2A Piece of Cake6.912
3Zanzibar6.811
4Night Thoughts7.210
5Frank6.911
6Out to Lunch6.711