South of the Border (TV series)
| South of the Border | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Detective |
| Created by | Susan Wilkins |
| Written by | Susan Wilkins |
| Starring | Buki Armstrong Rosie Rowell Dinah Stabb Valentine Nonyela Jimmi Harkishin Brian Bovell Corinne Skinner-Carter Q Saul Jephcott Alwyne Taylor |
| Theme music composer | Ruby Turner (Series 1) Alison Limerick (Series 2) |
| Composer | Alan Lisk |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 15 |
| Production | |
| Producer | Caroline Oulton |
| Production locations | South London, England, UK |
| Running time | 50 minutes |
| Production company | BBC |
| Original release | |
| Network | BBC1 |
| Release | 25 October 1988 – 22 June 1990 |
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South of the Border is a British television detective drama series, created and written by Susan Wilkins, that first broadcast on BBC1, and ran for two series between 25 October 1988 and 22 June 1990. The series starred Buki Armstrong as Pearl Parker, a black woman. In the first and second series, she works alongside Finn Gallagher (Rosie Rowell).
Dinah Stabb, Valentine Nonyela, Jimmi Harkishin, Brian Bovell, Corinne Skinner-Carter, Saul Jephcott and Alwyne Taylor all co-starred in all series.