''All Change'' is an English children's

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in two series. Originally broadcast in 1989 and 1991, it starred

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and

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. The series was devised by

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. The storyline concerned the deceased Uncle Bob's families and who would inherit his fortune. One branch was poor and common, the other branch was rich and snobbish. Each family had two parents, a son and a daughter. The families swapped lives (although one child stayed in their own home with the newcomers) in order to see who could cope best with their new circumstances and the victors would inherit Uncle Bob's money. At the end of the first series, it was all revealed as a hoax and no-one was any better off. The second series concerned the two families working together in a factory which produced pottery

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Regular cast

(Uncle Bob) *

(Maggie Oldfield) *

(Fabia London) *

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(Charles London) *

(Brian Oldfield (first series)) *

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(Brian Oldfield (second series)) *Lisa Butler (Polly London) *Donna Durkin (Vicky Oldfield) *William McGillivray (Julian London) *Robert Ellis (Nathan Oldfield) *

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(Henry Herewith) *

(Aunt Fanny (second series)) *Andrew Normington (Hornbeam (second series))

External links

*{{IMDb title, id=0395832, title=All Change 1989 British television series debuts 1991 British television series endings 1980s British children's television series 1990s British children's television series ITV children's television shows Television series by ITV Studios Television series by Yorkshire Television English-language television shows