Freddie and Max
Maxine Chandler (Anne Bancroft) is a fading Hollywood star who is living in a suite at the Savoy Hotel while she's working in London. She employs a young cockney woman, Freddie Latham (Charlotte Coleman) as her personal assistant. Freddie is an outspoken woman who doesn't hesitate to let Max know about her obvious shortcomings. Max's agent, Malcolm Parkes (Richard Pearson) often echoes Freddie's opinions, though usually much more quietly.
Cast: Anne Bancroft, Charlotte Coleman, Richard Pearson
Season 1
6 episodes
- 1. Episode OneFreddie heads to work with her belongings on her back due to her leaving her boyfriend. She takes on an interview for Neptune television to Maxine, an old pampered movie star. When Freddie arrives Maxine mistakenly thinks that Freddie is there for a job interview as an assistant and is hired without objection from Freddie.NRCC30minNov 12, 1990
- 2. Episode TwoWith Max having made no progress with work on the memoirs, the publishers feel that she is in breach of contract, and demand back the advance money paid to her. Fortunately, Freddie and Max have a late night chat about Max's past, and Freddie combines that and an interview with Anatol Medved, one of Max's early directors, to produce a sample chapter. The publishers are pleased with the results, but Max is less so - she believes that Freddie has abused her trust, and fires her. However, on reading the sample chapter she is happier, and persuades an unhappy Freddie to continue working on the memoirs; she even gives Freddie her letters and diaries to work from.NRCC30minNov 19, 1990
- 3. Episode ThreeNo synopsis available yet.NRCC30minNov 26, 1990
- 4. Episode FourNo synopsis available yet.NRCC30minDec 3, 1990
- 5. Episode FiveNo synopsis available yet.NRCC30minDec 10, 1990
- 6. Episode SixNo synopsis available yet.NRCC30minDec 17, 1990
Freddie and Max
Maxine Chandler (Anne Bancroft) is a fading Hollywood star who is living in a suite at the Savoy Hotel while she's working in London. She employs a young cockney woman, Freddie Latham (Charlotte Coleman) as her personal assistant. Freddie is an outspoken woman who doesn't hesitate to let Max know about her obvious shortcomings. Max's agent, Malcolm Parkes (Richard Pearson) often echoes Freddie's opinions, though usually much more quietly.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- John Stroud
Maturity rating
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Audio languages
English
Where to watch
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