Desmond's was a British television situation comedy broadcast by Channel 4 from 1989 to 1994. With 71 episodes, Desmond's became Channel 4's longest-running sitcom. The first series was shot in 1988, with the first episode broadcast in January 1989. The show was made in and set in Peckham, London, England and featured a predominantly Black British Guyanese cast.
Conceived and co-written by Trix Worrell, and produced by Charlie Hanson and Humphrey Barclay, this series starred Norman Beaton as barber Desmond Ambrose. Desmond's shop was a gathering place for an assortment of local characters.
| Created By | Trix Worrell | |
|---|---|---|
| Status | Ended | |
| Original Name | Desmond's | |
| First Air Date | January 5, 1989 | |
| Last Air Date | December 19, 1994 | |
| Seasons | 6 | |
| Episodes | 71 | |
| Episode Runtime | 30min | |
| Language | English | |
| Original Language | English | |
| Production Countries | United Kingdom | |
| Production Companies | Humphrey Barclay Productions | |
| Networks | Channel 4 | |