corrupt. Based on a character from Get Lost!, who was likewise disparaging towards his counterpart, however unlike Forrest he was neurotic and somewhat detached from reality. Mr Carter – Dudley Sutton Mr Carter is a jaded and cynical history teacher, and an ally of Jill and Trevor. Mr Wheeler – Keith Smith the school head teacher. A petty, neurotic jobsworth he is loathed by pupils and staff alike, but remains largely oblivious to the contempt in which he is held. Harry – Keith Marsh. A retired bookie's runner and would-be supergrass. A seemingly harmless pensioner, often out walking with his dog, Jason. He is regularly referred to by the ambiguous description "The man with the dog called Jason". Helen McAllister (Helen of Tadcaster) – Alison Skilbeck Helen is the somewhat needy ex-fiancée of Trevor Chaplin. Her father is a successful local businessman, involved in corruption with the local council and police, who uses Helen to get to know Trevor, whose friends he sees as acting in a manner which is counterproductive to the equilibrium he sees necessary to balance his business. Mr McAllister – James Grout Helen's father, an affluent and less than legitimate businessman. Reverend Booth – Ian Bleasdale The Reverend Booth is the local vicar. Fed up with his occupation and casual in both the application of church policy, and towards life in general. He provides a cellar from where Big Al runs his "business". Mr Pitt (Pitt the Planner) – Robert Longden. The head of the town planning department. A meek jobsworth, he nonetheless becomes concerned about the endemic local corruption. It is revealed later in the series that he is a jazz fan. Production Filming locations Jill's house – Abbeydale Oval, Kirkstall, Leeds Trevor's house – 67 Clarendon Road, Woodhouse, Leeds Big Al's allotment and office – Ash Road Allotments, Ash Road, Headingley, Leeds 6 San Quentin High – Foxwood School, Seacroft, Leeds (demolished 2009) and Abbey Grange School, Horsforth Leeds The Alderman What's-His-Name memorial playing fields – Butcher Hill Playing Fields, Abbey Grange, Leeds The multi-storey block of flats – Clayton Grange Flats, Moor Grange, Leeds The multi-storey car park – Woodhouse Lane Multi-storey Car Park, Leeds city centre The location of exterior that Trevor drives round while Jill sees Mr Pitt at the planning department is the County Hall, Wakefield, West Yorkshire but Mr Pitt's office is on Cookridge Street, Leeds and is actually