Overview
Lytton's Diary is a 1985–86 British comedy-drama programme created and written by Peter Bowles and Philip Broadley. Produced by Thames Television for ITV, it originated as a single play on the anthology programme Storyboard before expanding into two popular series, known for their mix of glamour, intrigue, and social commentary. Bowles stars as Neville Lytton, a suave and successful Fleet Street gossip columnist for the Daily News. Lytton navigates the world of high-society scandals, political corruption, and personal challenges, balancing his professional life with his love life and his ambition to write a novel.
Seasons & Episodes
Series 1
Series 2
Key Information
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Cast & Crew
Peter Bowles
Neville Lytton
Bernard Lloyd
Henry Field
Holly De Jong
Dolly
Adam Norton
David
Harriet Keevil
Jenny
Lewis Fiander
The Lawyer
Bernard Archard
The Editor
Anna Nygh
Laura Grey
Sylvester Williams
Wesley
Eve Pearce
Beryl
David Ryall
Norman
Jeffrey Segal
Harold
Frequently Asked Questions
Lytton's Diary is a 1985–86 British comedy-drama programme created and written by Peter Bowles and Philip Broadley. Produced by Thames Television for ITV, it originated as a single play on...
Lytton's Diary has 2 seasons with 12 episodes.
Lytton's Diary premiered on January 9, 1985.
No, Lytton's Diary has ended. The final episode aired on February 12, 1986.
Lytton's Diary originally aired on ITV1. Check your local streaming services for availability.
Lytton's Diary was created by Philip Broadley.
Lytton's Diary has a rating of 5.0/10 based on user reviews.
Lytton's Diary is classified as Comedy, Drama.