Season 2 • Episode 7
LatestDerek Love, now working for Franklyn's ailing "build British, buy British" campaign, discovers his main weapon is to pour scorn on the bankers who refuse to back it.
Chancer is a British television serial produced by Central Television for ITV. It tells the story of a likable conman and rogue at the end of the yuppie eighties. There were a total of twenty episodes, split into two series which aired on Tuesdays at 21:00 in 1990 and 1991.
Acting
Owen's breakout—snake-oil charisma that launched his career.
Writing
Sharp class satire disguised as glossy melodrama.
Production
Greed-is-good aesthetics dripping with late-80s nostalgia.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
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