The Power of Parker

The Power of Parker
Promotional image showing the main characters. Diane & Martin Parker and Kath
GenreSitcom
Created by
Written by
  • Paul Coleman
  • Sian Gibson
Directed by
  • Joseph Roberts
  • Andrew Chaplin
Starring
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series2
No. of episodes12
Production
Executive producers
  • Paul Coleman
  • Kate Daughton
  • Sian Gibson
  • Tanya Quereshi
ProducerGill Isles
Running time29 minutes
Production companies
Original release
NetworkBBC One
Release28 July 2023 (2023-07-28) –
present
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The Power of Parker is a British television sitcom created and written by Sian Gibson and Paul Coleman. It stars Conleth Hill as businessman Martin Parker in Stockport in 1990, trying to juggle his debts, his wife, and his mistress. Gibson also stars, along with Rosie Cavaliero. The first series was released on BBC One on 28 July 2023. The second series aired weekly on BBC One from 30 May 2025, with all six episodes released the same day on BBC iPlayer.