Catwalk Dogs
Encyclopedia
Catwalk Dogs is a British
television film written by Simon Nye
and produced by Shed Productions
for ITV
. It stars Kris Marshall
and Georgia Mackenzie
and was first shown on 21 October 2007. Filming took place between 17 and 24 June in Teddington
.
.
With their relationship wavering under the emotional stress, Sally decides to leave Michael. As a bolt hole she moves in next door to her new found doggie friend, Guy (Dominic Rowan) and his formidable mother, dog show judge and Rottweiler breeder, Mrs Jessop (Diana Quick).
Michael goes to pieces when Sally leaves, losing his job and self respect. He turns to Archie for solace and man's best friend leads him to the disparate but caring members of a local dog club who just might be able to help him win back Sally.
He then does.
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television film written by Simon Nye
Simon Nye
Simon Nye is an English comic television writer, best known for creating the hit sitcom Men Behaving Badly, writing all of the four ITV Panto, co-writing the 2006 film Flushed Away, co-writing Reggie Perrin and creating the latest adaption of William Brown in the Just William CBBC...
and produced by Shed Productions
Shed Productions
Shed Productions, part of the Shed Media Group, is an independent UK television production company, specialising in contemporary, original drama programming and content...
for ITV
ITV
ITV is the major commercial public service TV network in the United Kingdom. Launched in 1955 under the auspices of the Independent Television Authority to provide competition to the BBC, it is also the oldest commercial network in the UK...
. It stars Kris Marshall
Kris Marshall
Kristopher "Kris" Marshall is an English actor, best known for his role as Nick Harper in My Family, and as Adam in the adverts for BT Group since 2005.-Career:...
and Georgia Mackenzie
Georgia Mackenzie
Georgia Mackenzie is a British actress born in Abergavenny, South Wales.Mackenzie's notable screen credits include Sarah Beckenham in the BBC's BAFTA nominated series Outlaws, Jackie Haggar in ITV's Hot Money , and Sally opposite Kris Marshall in the rom-com Catwalk Dogs...
and was first shown on 21 October 2007. Filming took place between 17 and 24 June in Teddington
Teddington
Teddington is a suburban area in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames in south west London, on the north bank of the River Thames, between Hampton Wick and Twickenham. It stretches inland from the River Thames to Bushy Park...
.
Plot
Catwalk Dogs is the story of Sally (Georgia MacKenzie) and Michael (Kris Marshall) a couple who are 'coping' with the trauma of miscarriage. The day Michael brings home pedigree puppy Archie it changes their lives forever.Archie is a Wire haired fox terrierFox Terrier
Fox Terrier refers primarily to two different breeds of the terrier dog type: the Smooth Fox Terrier and the Wire Fox Terrier. Both of these breeds originated in the 19th century from a handful of dogs who are descended from earlier varieties of British terriers, and are related to other modern...
.
With their relationship wavering under the emotional stress, Sally decides to leave Michael. As a bolt hole she moves in next door to her new found doggie friend, Guy (Dominic Rowan) and his formidable mother, dog show judge and Rottweiler breeder, Mrs Jessop (Diana Quick).
Michael goes to pieces when Sally leaves, losing his job and self respect. He turns to Archie for solace and man's best friend leads him to the disparate but caring members of a local dog club who just might be able to help him win back Sally.
He then does.
Cast
- Kris MarshallKris MarshallKristopher "Kris" Marshall is an English actor, best known for his role as Nick Harper in My Family, and as Adam in the adverts for BT Group since 2005.-Career:...
as Michael - Georgia MackenzieGeorgia MackenzieGeorgia Mackenzie is a British actress born in Abergavenny, South Wales.Mackenzie's notable screen credits include Sarah Beckenham in the BBC's BAFTA nominated series Outlaws, Jackie Haggar in ITV's Hot Money , and Sally opposite Kris Marshall in the rom-com Catwalk Dogs...
as Sally - Dominic RowanDominic RowanDominic Rowan is an English actor.-Theatre:Rowan's work in theatre includes: A Dream Play, Iphigeneia at Aulis, Mourning Becomes Electra, Three Sisters, The Talking Cure and Private Lives at the National Theatre, London; The Two Gentlemen of Verona, The Merchant of Venice and Talk of the City for...
as Guy - Diana QuickDiana Quick-Life:Quick was born in London, England. She grew up in Dartford, Kent, the third of a dentist's four children. She was educated at Dartford Grammar School for Girls, Kent. She was greatly aided by her English teacher, Miss Davis, who encouraged her to pursue acting...
as Guy's mother - Dave LambDave LambDave Lamb is a British actor and voice-over artist best known for his work on Come Dine with Me as well as appearances in British television and radio programmes, especially comedy programmes. He also currently presents the CBBC game show Horrible Histories: Gory Games.- Early work :Lamb's first...
as Colin - Rose KeeganRose KeeganRose Keegan is an English actress of stage, film and television. She trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama. She is the daughter of the military historian Sir John Keegan, and grew up at the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst....
as Jilly - Tom TurnerTom TurnerTom Turner is an English Landscape architect, Garden designer and Garden historian teaching at the University of Greenwich in London. He is the author of books and articles on landscape and gardens and is the editor of the Garden History Reference Encyclopedia CD and the online Gardens...
as Justin - Josie Kidd as Daphne
- Michael Lindley as Oliver
- Steven Hunt as Man (Uncredited role)
External links
- Catwalk Dogs at Shed MediaShed MediaShed Media Group is a British creator and distributor of television content. The Group produces long-running television brands in drama, factual, documentary, factual entertainment, and history....