The Main Chance is a Britishtelevision series first aired on ITV in four series between 1969 and 1975. It is a drama series that depicts the sudden transformation in the life of a solicitor, David Main (played by John Stride), after he moves from London to Leeds.
Episodes
In all, 45 episodes were aired, each around 45 to 50 minutes long and divided into three parts. The first series, shown in 1969, was in black and white. From then on the show went out in colour. The first series consisted of six episodes, while subsequent series contained thirteen episodes each. The three later series were transmitted in 1970, 1972 and 1975.
The Main Chance Series 1 Episode 1 What About Justice
published: 17 Dec 2021
The Main Chance Series 1 Episode 2 Body and Soul
published: 17 Dec 2021
The Main Chance = The Piper Calls The Tune 1970
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An Episode of The Main Chance from 1970.
The Main Chance is a British Television Series first aired on ITV in 1969, in black and white, after which it was in full colour.
It is a drama series that depicts the sudden transformation in the life of a solicitor, David Main played by John Stride, after he moves from London to Leeds.
Maverick lawyer David Main’s seemingly devil-may-care attitude is contrasted with the steady and cautious approach of his crusty Leeds partner Henry Castleton. Main's relentless pursuit of material and career success is, however, tempered by his desire to champion the underdog, for whom he feels an occasionally grudging kinship
published: 23 Oct 2021
The Main Chance - Series 2 DVD out now
Network DVD releases THE MAIN CHANCE THE COMPLETE SERIES (12), RRP £39.99. It is a 4-disc set available for the first time in home video format. Available at http://www.networkdvd.co.uk
http://www.networkdvd.net/product_info.php?products_id=1025
David Main is an ambitious, dynamic and highly capable young solicitor who, having gained valuable experience in London, returns to his native Leeds to establish a new practice. Driven by a thirst for success, Main seeks out the most lucrative cases, but is also a man with a conscience who often acts for the most vulnerable and underprivileged. While his occasionally impetuous approach can take him into difficult legal waters to the distaste of his more reserved and cautious Leeds partner Henry Castleton Mains acumen and resourcefulness ra...
published: 15 Jan 2010
The Main Chance Series 1 starring John Stride and Kate OMara
Out 18th May 2009 on DVD from Network.
David Main is an ambitious, dynamic and highly capable young solicitor who, having gained valuable experience in London, returns to his native Leeds to establish a new practice. Driven by a thirst for success, Main seeks out the most lucrative cases, but is also a man with a conscience who often acts for the most vulnerable and underprivileged. While his occasionally impetuous approach can take him into difficult legal waters - to the distaste of his more reserved and cautious Leeds partner Henry Castleton - Mains acumen and resourcefulness rarely fail him.
John Stride (The Wilde Alliance) stars as David Main, alongside Kate OMara (The Brothers) as his wife Julia, with whom he has a turbulent relationship, and Anna Palk as his efficient and attr...
published: 15 May 2009
The Main Chance Series 1 Ep 3: The Professional RETRO BRITISH TV SHOW #yorkshire #talkingpictures
S1.E3 ∙ The Professional
Wed, Jul 2, 1969
A local firm is planning a merger - but a professional agitator seems determined to put a spanner in the works by blaming an employee's illness on the factory's production line.
published: 29 Nov 2023
YTV 21 Years - The Main Chance - 1989
Out the end of World in Action into a 1975 episode of The Main Chance, starring John Stride. Part of Yorkshire Television's celebrations of its 21st birthday back in 1989. Your announcer is Susan Calland.
Ref:XT12/31/00:56
published: 02 May 2019
The Main Chance Theme (Intro & Outro)
Aired on ITV for 4 seasons, June 1969 to July 1975. Theme by John Malcolm.
I do not own the copyright for this video, it is uploaded for others to enjoy .
An Episode of The Main Chance from 1970.
The Main Chance is a British Television...
I do not own the copyright for this video, it is uploaded for others to enjoy .
An Episode of The Main Chance from 1970.
The Main Chance is a British Television Series first aired on ITV in 1969, in black and white, after which it was in full colour.
It is a drama series that depicts the sudden transformation in the life of a solicitor, David Main played by John Stride, after he moves from London to Leeds.
Maverick lawyer David Main’s seemingly devil-may-care attitude is contrasted with the steady and cautious approach of his crusty Leeds partner Henry Castleton. Main's relentless pursuit of material and career success is, however, tempered by his desire to champion the underdog, for whom he feels an occasionally grudging kinship
I do not own the copyright for this video, it is uploaded for others to enjoy .
An Episode of The Main Chance from 1970.
The Main Chance is a British Television Series first aired on ITV in 1969, in black and white, after which it was in full colour.
It is a drama series that depicts the sudden transformation in the life of a solicitor, David Main played by John Stride, after he moves from London to Leeds.
Maverick lawyer David Main’s seemingly devil-may-care attitude is contrasted with the steady and cautious approach of his crusty Leeds partner Henry Castleton. Main's relentless pursuit of material and career success is, however, tempered by his desire to champion the underdog, for whom he feels an occasionally grudging kinship
Network DVD releases THE MAIN CHANCE THE COMPLETE SERIES (12), RRP £39.99. It is a 4-disc set available for the first time in home video format. Available at h...
Network DVD releases THE MAIN CHANCE THE COMPLETE SERIES (12), RRP £39.99. It is a 4-disc set available for the first time in home video format. Available at http://www.networkdvd.co.uk
http://www.networkdvd.net/product_info.php?products_id=1025
David Main is an ambitious, dynamic and highly capable young solicitor who, having gained valuable experience in London, returns to his native Leeds to establish a new practice. Driven by a thirst for success, Main seeks out the most lucrative cases, but is also a man with a conscience who often acts for the most vulnerable and underprivileged. While his occasionally impetuous approach can take him into difficult legal waters to the distaste of his more reserved and cautious Leeds partner Henry Castleton Mains acumen and resourcefulness rarely fail him.
John Stride (The Wilde Alliance) stars as David Main, alongside Anna Palk as his efficient and attractive secretary, Sarah Courtenay; Peter Bowles, Diana Coupland and Peter Jeffrey are among the guest stars in this second series of the immensely popular drama from Yorkshire Television.
Network DVD releases THE MAIN CHANCE THE COMPLETE SERIES (12), RRP £39.99. It is a 4-disc set available for the first time in home video format. Available at http://www.networkdvd.co.uk
http://www.networkdvd.net/product_info.php?products_id=1025
David Main is an ambitious, dynamic and highly capable young solicitor who, having gained valuable experience in London, returns to his native Leeds to establish a new practice. Driven by a thirst for success, Main seeks out the most lucrative cases, but is also a man with a conscience who often acts for the most vulnerable and underprivileged. While his occasionally impetuous approach can take him into difficult legal waters to the distaste of his more reserved and cautious Leeds partner Henry Castleton Mains acumen and resourcefulness rarely fail him.
John Stride (The Wilde Alliance) stars as David Main, alongside Anna Palk as his efficient and attractive secretary, Sarah Courtenay; Peter Bowles, Diana Coupland and Peter Jeffrey are among the guest stars in this second series of the immensely popular drama from Yorkshire Television.
Out 18th May 2009 on DVD from Network.
David Main is an ambitious, dynamic and highly capable young solicitor who, having gained valuable experience in Londo...
Out 18th May 2009 on DVD from Network.
David Main is an ambitious, dynamic and highly capable young solicitor who, having gained valuable experience in London, returns to his native Leeds to establish a new practice. Driven by a thirst for success, Main seeks out the most lucrative cases, but is also a man with a conscience who often acts for the most vulnerable and underprivileged. While his occasionally impetuous approach can take him into difficult legal waters - to the distaste of his more reserved and cautious Leeds partner Henry Castleton - Mains acumen and resourcefulness rarely fail him.
John Stride (The Wilde Alliance) stars as David Main, alongside Kate OMara (The Brothers) as his wife Julia, with whom he has a turbulent relationship, and Anna Palk as his efficient and attractive secretary, Sarah, in this immensely popular drama from Yorkshire Television. The Main Chance ran for four series between 1969 and 1975.
Out 18th May 2009 on DVD from Network.
David Main is an ambitious, dynamic and highly capable young solicitor who, having gained valuable experience in London, returns to his native Leeds to establish a new practice. Driven by a thirst for success, Main seeks out the most lucrative cases, but is also a man with a conscience who often acts for the most vulnerable and underprivileged. While his occasionally impetuous approach can take him into difficult legal waters - to the distaste of his more reserved and cautious Leeds partner Henry Castleton - Mains acumen and resourcefulness rarely fail him.
John Stride (The Wilde Alliance) stars as David Main, alongside Kate OMara (The Brothers) as his wife Julia, with whom he has a turbulent relationship, and Anna Palk as his efficient and attractive secretary, Sarah, in this immensely popular drama from Yorkshire Television. The Main Chance ran for four series between 1969 and 1975.
S1.E3 ∙ The Professional
Wed, Jul 2, 1969
A local firm is planning a merger - but a professional agitator seems determined to put a spanner in the works by blam...
S1.E3 ∙ The Professional
Wed, Jul 2, 1969
A local firm is planning a merger - but a professional agitator seems determined to put a spanner in the works by blaming an employee's illness on the factory's production line.
S1.E3 ∙ The Professional
Wed, Jul 2, 1969
A local firm is planning a merger - but a professional agitator seems determined to put a spanner in the works by blaming an employee's illness on the factory's production line.
Out the end of World in Action into a 1975 episode of The Main Chance, starring John Stride. Part of Yorkshire Television's celebrations of its 21st birthday b...
Out the end of World in Action into a 1975 episode of The Main Chance, starring John Stride. Part of Yorkshire Television's celebrations of its 21st birthday back in 1989. Your announcer is Susan Calland.
Ref:XT12/31/00:56
Out the end of World in Action into a 1975 episode of The Main Chance, starring John Stride. Part of Yorkshire Television's celebrations of its 21st birthday back in 1989. Your announcer is Susan Calland.
Ref:XT12/31/00:56
I do not own the copyright for this video, it is uploaded for others to enjoy .
An Episode of The Main Chance from 1970.
The Main Chance is a British Television Series first aired on ITV in 1969, in black and white, after which it was in full colour.
It is a drama series that depicts the sudden transformation in the life of a solicitor, David Main played by John Stride, after he moves from London to Leeds.
Maverick lawyer David Main’s seemingly devil-may-care attitude is contrasted with the steady and cautious approach of his crusty Leeds partner Henry Castleton. Main's relentless pursuit of material and career success is, however, tempered by his desire to champion the underdog, for whom he feels an occasionally grudging kinship
Network DVD releases THE MAIN CHANCE THE COMPLETE SERIES (12), RRP £39.99. It is a 4-disc set available for the first time in home video format. Available at http://www.networkdvd.co.uk
http://www.networkdvd.net/product_info.php?products_id=1025
David Main is an ambitious, dynamic and highly capable young solicitor who, having gained valuable experience in London, returns to his native Leeds to establish a new practice. Driven by a thirst for success, Main seeks out the most lucrative cases, but is also a man with a conscience who often acts for the most vulnerable and underprivileged. While his occasionally impetuous approach can take him into difficult legal waters to the distaste of his more reserved and cautious Leeds partner Henry Castleton Mains acumen and resourcefulness rarely fail him.
John Stride (The Wilde Alliance) stars as David Main, alongside Anna Palk as his efficient and attractive secretary, Sarah Courtenay; Peter Bowles, Diana Coupland and Peter Jeffrey are among the guest stars in this second series of the immensely popular drama from Yorkshire Television.
Out 18th May 2009 on DVD from Network.
David Main is an ambitious, dynamic and highly capable young solicitor who, having gained valuable experience in London, returns to his native Leeds to establish a new practice. Driven by a thirst for success, Main seeks out the most lucrative cases, but is also a man with a conscience who often acts for the most vulnerable and underprivileged. While his occasionally impetuous approach can take him into difficult legal waters - to the distaste of his more reserved and cautious Leeds partner Henry Castleton - Mains acumen and resourcefulness rarely fail him.
John Stride (The Wilde Alliance) stars as David Main, alongside Kate OMara (The Brothers) as his wife Julia, with whom he has a turbulent relationship, and Anna Palk as his efficient and attractive secretary, Sarah, in this immensely popular drama from Yorkshire Television. The Main Chance ran for four series between 1969 and 1975.
S1.E3 ∙ The Professional
Wed, Jul 2, 1969
A local firm is planning a merger - but a professional agitator seems determined to put a spanner in the works by blaming an employee's illness on the factory's production line.
Out the end of World in Action into a 1975 episode of The Main Chance, starring John Stride. Part of Yorkshire Television's celebrations of its 21st birthday back in 1989. Your announcer is Susan Calland.
Ref:XT12/31/00:56
The Main Chance is a Britishtelevision series first aired on ITV in four series between 1969 and 1975. It is a drama series that depicts the sudden transformation in the life of a solicitor, David Main (played by John Stride), after he moves from London to Leeds.
Episodes
In all, 45 episodes were aired, each around 45 to 50 minutes long and divided into three parts. The first series, shown in 1969, was in black and white. From then on the show went out in colour. The first series consisted of six episodes, while subsequent series contained thirteen episodes each. The three later series were transmitted in 1970, 1972 and 1975.
What is gonna happen to us? Think about the children And all the things you promised me You say you wanna leave without giving me a reason at all Boy, I don't understand, what about all these plans we've made? You vowed that you would stay, do you wanna be a man about it? Can we talk about it? Don't just leave What about faithful? What about, what about faithful And all those things you promised me? What about the children? What about, what about the children And how in love we used to be? At night I lay awake, hoping you will take the time to call me I hardly see your face, we miss you night and day How could you just turn and walk away? Do you wanna Be a man about it? Can we talk about it? Don't just leave What about faithful? What about, what about faithful And all those things you promised me? What about the children? What about, what about the children And how in love we used to be? What about the house, the cars, the papers and the mortgage? What about, what about and our estate that we both own How could you dare break up our happy home? Oh boy What about my, what about my life? You made me your wife What is gonna happen to us? What about faithful? What about, what about faithful And all those things you promised me? What about the children? What about, what about the children And how in love we used to be? What about faithful? What about, what about faithful And all those things you promised me? What about the children? What about, what about the children And how in love we used to be? What about faithful? What about, what about faithful And all those things you promised me? What about the children? What about, what about the children And how in love we used to be?