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  • 1984-09-06T19:00:00Z on BBC One
  • 30m
  • 3h (6 episodes)
  • United Kingdom
  • English
  • Comedy
The Magnificent Evans is a 1984 BBC situation comedy written by Roy Clarke and starring Ronnie Barker, Sharon Morgan and Myfanwy Talog.

6 episodes

Series Premiere

1984-09-06T19:00:00Z

1x01 Episode One

Series Premiere

1x01 Episode One

  • 1984-09-06T19:00:00Z30m

In the first episode of the series, Evans is eager to get more business and agrees to photograph a local wedding. Unfortunately his tactlessness causes the wedding to be called off and leads the bride's mother to file for divorce.

1984-09-13T19:00:00Z

1x02 Episode Two

1x02 Episode Two

  • 1984-09-13T19:00:00Z30m

Money problems are a bone of contention between the couple and are not helped by the problems which Evans faces in his job. He ruins the relationship of an engaged couple, insults an academic and his efforts to photograph a pair of ballroom dancers leave their partnership in jeopardy.

1984-09-20T19:00:00Z

1x03 Episode Three

1x03 Episode Three

  • 1984-09-20T19:00:00Z30m

Evans wishes to attract tourists to the area and so organises a wild boar hunt. Unfortunately no boars now live in Wales so he is forced to improvise.

1984-09-27T19:00:00Z

1x04 Episode Four

1x04 Episode Four

  • 1984-09-27T19:00:00Z30m

Rachel faces criticism from Bron and Probert about her unmarried relationship and her partner's struggles with his business continue. He snaps a group of singing mechanics and also takes the photo of a council member who tragically has an unusually small head.

1984-10-04T19:00:00Z

1x05 Episode Five

1x05 Episode Five

  • 1984-10-04T19:00:00Z30m

'Home Rule' O'Toole continues to pursue Rachel and unsuccessfully attempts to persuade her that her future lies with him. Evans meanwhile works at another wedding and is forced to photograph the groom alone when his bride fails to attend.

1984-10-11T19:00:00Z

1x06 Episode Six

1x06 Episode Six

  • 1984-10-11T19:00:00Z30m

Finally Evans proposes to Rachel and the big day of their wedding arrives. A foot injury is not enough to prevent him from making it to the church but Willie's carelessness with his wheelchair ensures that the ceremony cannot take place.

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