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Ever Decreasing Circles

1984–1987 · 4 seasons, 26 episodes · 30m episodes · Comedy · BBC One · United Kingdom · Rated 15 (GB)

Martin Bryce lives in a quiet suburban close with his wife Anne. He does his best to "organise" the leisure time of all of the other inhabitants of the close, running umpteen societies and doing "good works". He's is quite happy with his lot until Paul Ryman moves in next door.

Created by
John Esmonde, Bob Larbey
Starring
Penelope Wilton, Richard Briers, Peter Egan, Geraldine Newman, Stanley Lebor, John Challis
7.1Smart score

The TMDB rating, pulled toward the TV average (7.08) as if it had 85 extra average votes. Few votes means more pull.

TMDB7.5

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Not available to stream, rent or buy in United States.

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Now TV: available in 2 countries
Subscription · 2Ireland, United Kingdom

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Rating15 (GB)

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