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The Brittas Empire is a British sitcom created and originally written by Andrew Norriss and Richard Fegen. Chris Barrie played titular character Gordon Brittas, the well-intentioned but hugely incompetent manager of the fictional Whitbury New Town Leisure Centre.
- Black Comedy Farce Sitcom
The Brittas Empire: Created by Richard Fegen, Andrew Norriss. With Chris Barrie, Harriet Thorpe, Michael Burns, Tim Marriott. Gordon Brittas is the manager of the Whitbury-Newtown Leisure Centre.
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- 1991-01-03
- Comedy
- 30
Comedy about Whitbury Leisure Centre, run by well-meaning perfectionist Gordon Brittas.
This is a list of episodes, with synopses and airdates, of the British sitcom The Brittas Empire. It stars Chris Barrie as Gordon Brittas, the well-meaning but incompetent manager of a leisure centre in Southern England. It first aired between 1991 and 1997 on BBC1.
No. OverallNo. In SeriesTitleOriginal Air Date11"Laying the Foundations"3 January 1991 ( 1991-01-03)22"The Opening Day"10 January 1991 ( 1991-01-10)33"Bye Bye Baby" [n 1]24 January 1991 ( 1991-01-24)44"Underwater Wedding"31 January 1991 ( 1991-01-31)Series 1 Episodes. All. Available now (0) Back up to: The Brittas Empire. Murder! Helen believes someone is out to murder Brittas. Staff Pilfering. Brittas is convinced there is a thief...
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.
Brittas prepares for his departure, but also decides to install an emergency water tank. Pregnant Brittas insists on urine drug tests for all staff - but the results are a shock.