Dodger, Bonzo and the Rest was a television drama series which centered around the lives of Michael "Dodger" Dolan and his sister, Carol who were part of a large foster family in London. It was aired in the early evenings on the ITV channel's Children's ITV. There were two series of six episodes between 1985 and 1986 plus a Christmas Special which aired on 22 December 1986. The Christmas Special was the final episode of the series. It starred Lee Ross as Dodger, and Sophy McCallum as his sister Bonzo.
Seasons and episodes
2 seasons · 6 episodes
2
- 1S2 E1
Episode 1
Feb 24, 1986
The children move into a new house for the second & final series. Dodger takes Bonzo with her metal detector to find old coins to sell on in his latest scheme.
- 2S2 E2
Episode 2
Feb 27, 1986
Stephen, the latest child to move into the home, takes a car for a joyride & accidentally hits Bonzo, putting her in hospital.
- 3S2 E3
Episode 3
Mar 3, 1986
The children turn to busking in an attempt to make money to go on holiday, Dodger takes up escapology & Elaine deals with seeing her remorseful father.
- 4S2 E4
Episode 4
Mar 6, 1986
Nikos is depressed and wishes to see his family in Greece, an expense the home can't afford. Meanwhile Bonzo raises money for starving children and a young woman Steph raised, Sharon visits the home with her newborn.
- 5S2 E5
Episode 5
Mar 10, 1986
Influenced by a new friend, Dodger gets into computer game piracy in his latest scheme, Bonzo is unwittingly an accessory to his crime.
- 6S2 E6
Episode 6
Mar 13, 1986
Nikos is getting ready to leave for Greece, Elaine has started a course to become a carer & Ronnie tries to help Dodger get on a mechanics course to keep him out of trouble in the summer holidays.
Starring
Frequently asked questions
- Where can I watch Dodger, Bonzo and the Rest?
- Dodger, Bonzo and the Rest is not currently listed on a streaming service in the US. Use the country picker on the page to check other markets.
- How many seasons of Dodger, Bonzo and the Rest are there?
- Dodger, Bonzo and the Rest has 2 seasons and 6 episodes. Status: Ended.
- Will there be a new season of Dodger, Bonzo and the Rest?
- Dodger, Bonzo and the Rest has ended; no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on December 22, 1986.
- Who stars in Dodger, Bonzo and the Rest?
- Dodger, Bonzo and the Rest stars Lee Ross, Jenny Jay, Mark Fletcher, Jennie Goossens, Jodi Gordon.
