The Paradise Club is a BBC television drama starring Don Henderson and Leslie Grantham as Frank & Danny Kane. Two series were produced and were broadcast between 1989 and 1990.
The show focuses upon two brothers, Frank & Danny Kane. Their mother, Ma Kane, is the matriarch of a criminal gang in South London, helped by her son Danny. Frank has become a priest but leaves the church; he inherits The Paradise Club on the death of their mother and returns to London to try and steer Danny away from crime.
Main Cast of The Paradise Club
Leslie Grantham
Danny Kane
Don Henderson
Frank Kane
Born Donald Francis Henderson in Leystonstone, 1931, Don Henderson was an English actor of stage, television and...
Barbara Wilshere
Carol Kane
Peter Gowen
Jonjo O'Brady
Leon Herbert
Polish Joe
Philip Martin Brown
Peter Noonan
Nigel Harrison
DS Fielding
Thomas Craig
DS Lambton
James Saxon
DI Fairweather
Pete Lee-Wilson
DC Milligan
Frederick Warder
DCS Graham
Kitty Aldridge
DI Rosy Campbell
Caroline Bliss
DI Sarah Turnbull
Kevin Short
Ronnie Blythe (as Kevin Williams)
Barbara Wilshire
Carol Kane
Kevin Williams
Ronnie Blythe
Nick Dawney
Terry Kane
Annie Scott-Horne
Samantha Kane
David Swift
Max Wartbug
Jack Galloway
DS Jack Nesbitt
Michael Mulkerrin
Martin Noonan
Secondary Cast of The Paradise Club
Peter Caffrey
Truck Driver
Freddie Earlle
Walter Trafficante
James Ottaway
Syd Mellors
Timothy Morand
Jason Philpott
Lloret Dunn
Janine (Lloret McKenna)
Rupert Ingham
Tom Benson
Janet Steel
Houseman
Adam Bareham
Jack Rivers
Michael Fenner
DC Dave Hutton
Jeffrey Chiswick
Carucci
Malcolm Kaye
Card Dealer
Dave Arlen
Johnny Pace
Peter Attard
Jaffe
Julian Moss
Dennis
Ron Davies
Slim Jim Hacker
Andy Mulligan
Frenchie The Fence Fenchurch
Trevor Martin
Sir Wetherly Weeks
Joan Campion
Madge Bailey
Charles Simon
Percy
Edward York
Butch
Peter Geeves
Pudgy
Helena McCarthy
Flower Seller
Martin Milman
Magistrate
Phil Smeeton
Joe McCrindle
James Mawdsley
Kenneth Prescott
Gordon Winter
Blind Michael Dunn , Blind Malcolm Dunn
Steph Bramwell
Miss Malcolm
Peter Kelly
Jake 'The Snowman' Chapman
Kenneth Hadley
Brother Tom
Paul Arlington
Bill Prescott
Chris Constantinou
Alphonce Peria
Corinne Skinner-Carter
Betty McGhee
Geoffrey Swann
Magnus Ruthven
Michael Crompton
DI Leitch
Lee Silver Baker
Pat
Roderick Smith
Gary Belstead
Snake Davis
Himself
Joan Harsant
Cleaner , Cleaning Lady
Penny Bostock
Building Society Secretary
Norman Warwick
Greengrocer
Mary Sheen
Flora Reilly
Jackie Skarvellis
Rita Stephanopolis
Marek Anton
Mirek
Ramon Deen
Winston Fairchild
James Culshaw
Thomas Mulholland
Ailsing Reynolds
Mandy Stephanopolis
Andrea Jae Coogan
Samantha Stephanopolis
Robert Hamilton
DS Grace
Daniel Woźniak
Polish Seaman
Anthony Higginson
Undertaker
Malcolm Raeburn
DS Tommy Cooper
Kwong Chee Leong
Leung Fa
Nick Kemp
DI Goodchild
Violet Lee-Own
Madame Leung
Candida Gubbins
Carol Latham
John Blakey
Sammy Vance
Ciaran McIntyre
DC MacHeath
Dicken Ashworth
Fred O'Connor
Sharon Henry
Mandy
Beaux Bryant
Louise
Richard Clews
Hemmings
Toby Salaman
Ignatius Dundas
Louis Mellis
DC Supt Agnew
Ann Curthoys
Miss Curtis
Riba Akabusi
Security Guard
Sandi Carter
Barmaid
Robin Summers
Albert Styles
Ged McKenna
Miles Macey
James Bowers
DC Johnson
Iain Rattray
Harry Platt
Frank Lee
Stanley
Duncan Gould
Salvation Army Officer
Hilary Sesta
Styles' Neighbour
Grant Thoburn
DC Ian Cornwall , DC Cornwall
Gavin Watson
Harry Roach
Neville Watson
Greg Roach
David Milner
DS Corfield
Andrew St. Clair
Mervyn
Moya Ruskin
Marsha
Simon Coady
Mo Harris
Charles Pemberton
Charlie O'Neill
Jenny Bolt
Mrs Wheeler
Eve Schickle
Wheeler's Neighbour
Dawn Perllman
Wheeler's Secretary
Penelope Nice
O'Neill's Receptionist
Vera Jakob
Landlady
Graham Fellows
John Shuttleworth
Tim Raynham
Policeman
Anthony Allen
Harry Vincent
Kelly Lawrence
Geraldine
John Cartwright
Uys
Tom Marshall
Lotz
Kinny Gardner
Marina Cortina
Ruby Venezuala
Drag Artiste
Terry la Tour
Fire Eater
Prince D.
Rapper
Jeni De Haart
Hospital Clerk
Judi Lamb
Debbie Walker
Robbie Barnett
Felix Abrahams , Rabbi Felix Abrahams
Robert Perkins
DC Benson
Tommy Wright
Charlie the Chauffeur
Sandra Caron
Ethel Mann
Rodriguez King-Dorset
Eddie
Kate Ricketts
Newsreader
Otis Munyangiri
Calvin
Ken Whitfield
Assassin
Noel Britten
Failed Escapologist
Ruth Hudson
Lucy
Wayne Norman
Billy Dink
Su Douglas
Madame Le Clerk
Neil Duncan
Chick Clark
Eamon Maguire
Heavy
David Emerson
Bailiff
Carl Wayne
Tea Dance Singer
Vinny Mann
Bootleg Buyer
Sean McCabe
Bootleg Seller
Andrew Livingston
Vincent Carroll
Steve Swinscoe
Keith
Sayan Akaddas
Nurse
Oliver Smith
DS Dennis Last
Andrew Hilton
ACSO Collins
Adam Stuart
Rev Daylight Johnson
Morris Paton
Cyril Rooney
Lloyd Anderson
Willie the Caretaker
Francisco Morales
Stefano Gacha
Paul Viragh
Cabbie
George Little
Ronnie Rich
Oona Kirsch
DC Tilly Spink
Aslie Pitter
Nathan Willis
Judi Trott
DI Liz Cunningham
Anthony May
DC Supt Hartman
Michael McNally
DC Bennett
Stephen Holland
Tom
Lucy Maycock
Miss Hanson
Christine Moore
Stallholder
Rodney Mendoza
Isaac McDuff
Laurence Kennedy
Constable
Rory Edwards
Pete 'The Worst' Tasker
James Donnelly
Klaus Dorman
Crew of The Paradise Club
Full backstage crew list →- Released on September 19, 1989