High Stakes (TV series)

The High Stakes is a British sitcom starring Richard Wilson that aired in 2001. It was written by Tony Sarchet. The second series remains unaired.

Plot

Nicholas Quinn, a former Treasury official, is the new chairman of an investment bank called Kendrick Maple, a company that is in need of modernising. The managing director is long-standing employee Bruce Morton and he is outraged by Quinn's attempt to modernise. Between them is young, high-flyer Greg Hayden, who often acts as a mediator.

Cast

Richard Wilson as Bruce Morton
Jack Shepherd as Nicholas Quinn
Jason O'Mara as Greg Hayden

Episodes

A second series of High Stakes was written and made and was due to air in winter 2001.

DVD releases

The first series and unaired second series was released on DVD in Region 2 on 14 May 2007, distributed by Acorn Media UK.