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The Brittas Empire

Name: The Brittas Empire
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1991
Rating: 6.6

66% Match1991–7 Seasons6.6

The Brittas Empire is a British sitcom created and originally written by Andrew Norriss and Richard Fegen. Chris Barrie plays Gordon Brittas, the well-meaning but incompetent manager of Whitbury New Town Leisure Centre. The show ran for seven series and 53 episodes — including two Christmas specials — from 1991 to 1997 on BBC1. Norriss and Fegen wrote the first five series, after which they left the show. The Brittas Empire enjoyed a long and successful run throughout the 1990s, and gained itself large mainstream audiences. In 2004 the show came 47th on the BBC's Britain's Best Sitcom poll,

Starring Chris Barrie, Michael Burns, Julia St. John, Pippa Haywood, Tim Marriott
By Andrew Norriss

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Laying the FoundationsGordon Brittas is the manager at Whitbury Leisure Centre. Builders are working in the car-park but Gordon is very rude to one of them and they go on strike. He 30m
Opening DayIt's Opening Day at Whitbury Leisure Centre and Gordon is getting ready to meet the Duchess of Kent. But things are going wrong when the electric doors aren't w30m
Bye Bye BabyCarole has heard that her husband Derek is coming back, after abandoning her. After all these years she will not have to work, Ben will have a father and she wi30m
Underwater WeddingWhile doing an interview with Beverly, Gordon realises that the best man at the underwater wedding taking place in the pool is in trouble. Gavin is asked to hel30m
Stop Thief!Things have gone missing and Gordon has closed the centre for the day. He explains that there could be a thief about and sets a trap to catch him. The plan is t30m
AssassinSomeone is out to kill Gordon, injuring Helen by accident after sabotaging Gordon's brakes, and wants Gavin to help him with the foul deed. Gordon and a few oth30m