# The 10%ers

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British ITV sitcom 1994–96

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The 10%ers Also known as The 10 Percenters Genre Comedy Written by Doug Naylor Paul Alexander Rob Grant Directed by Ed Bye Marcus Mortimer Starring Clive Francis Benedict Taylor Colin Stinton Elizabeth Bennett Country of origin United Kingdom Original language English No. of series 2 No. of episodes 15[1] Production Running time 30 minutes Production companies Grant Naylor Productions Carlton Television Original release Network ITV Release 23 February 1993 (1993-02-23) – 3 September 1996 (1996-09-03)

***The 10%ers*** is a British [television comedy](/source/Television_comedy) [series](/source/Television_program), broadcast on [ITV](/source/ITV_(TV_network)).

Set in the office of a [theatrical agent](/source/Theatrical_agent), it began as a [pilot](/source/Television_pilot) in 1993 shown as part of ITV's short-lived Comedy Playhouse (not to be confused with the BBC's long-running [Comedy Playhouse](/source/Comedy_Playhouse)), then ran for two series, shown in 1994 and 1996. The regular cast were: [Clive Francis](/source/Clive_Francis), who played the main character Dominic Eden, [Benedict Taylor](/source/Benedict_Taylor) as Atin, [Colin Stinton](/source/Colin_Stinton) as Tony, and [Elizabeth Bennett](/source/Elizabeth_Bennett_(actress)) as Joan. There were cameo appearances from [Jonathan Ross](/source/Jonathan_Ross) and [Nicholas Parsons](/source/Nicholas_Parsons).

The pilot was written by [Rob Grant](/source/Rob_Grant) and [Doug Naylor](/source/Doug_Naylor), though the first and second series were written by Naylor and various co-writers, including [Steve Punt](/source/Steve_Punt) and [Paul Alexander](/source/Paul_Alexander_(British_writer)). The producer was [Ed Bye](/source/Ed_Bye), then Marcus Mortimer.

## Transmissions

- Pilot: Comedy Playhouse - 23 February 1993

- Series 1: Monday 18 April – 6 June 1994 - 7 episodes

- Series 2: Tuesday 9 July – 3 September 1996 - 7 episodes.

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** Mark Lewisohn - Radio Times Guide to TV Comedy (Second edition, p.754)

## External links

- [*The 10%ers*](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0108681/) at [IMDb](/source/IMDb_(identifier))

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