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English TV sitcom (1990–1996)
The Upper Hand is an English television sitcom with dramatic elements broadcast by ITV. The show ran from 1 May 1990 to 14 October 1996 for a total of
The_Upper_Hand
Topics referred to by the same term
up upper hand in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Upper Hand or The Upper Hand may refer to: The Upper Hand, by Stuart Hood 1987. The Upper Hand, by
Upper_Hand
1966 French film
The Upper Hand (Du rififi à Paname) is a 1966 French thriller film about gold smuggling based on the novel by Auguste Le Breton and starring Jean Gabin
The_Upper_Hand_(film)
The Upper Hand is a British television sitcom which broadcast on ITV. It was adapted from the American series, Who's the Boss?, created by Martin Cohan
List of The Upper Hand episodes
List_of_The_Upper_Hand_episodes
Canadian-British actress
Tricks and a main role in the 2000 sitcom Pay and Display. However, it is for the role of Caroline in the sitcom The Upper Hand that she is best known,
Diana_Weston
British actor (1956–2025)
Mickey Pearce - dies". NationalWorld.com. Retrieved 2 October 2025. "The Upper Hand - Full Cast & Crew". TV Guide. Retrieved 9 October 2025. Arnold, Ben
Patrick_Murray_(actor)
English actor (born 1958)
English actor. His roles include the lead role of Charlie Burrows, the housekeeper in the TV comedy series The Upper Hand (1990–1996), Night and Day, and
Joe_McGann
American sitcom (1984–1992)
means "pussy". In the United Kingdom, The Upper Hand aired on ITV from 1990 to 1996 while the original Who's The Boss? was screened on the individual ITV
Who's_the_Boss?
British actress (1925–2020)
(1968), and Hera in Jason and the Argonauts (1963). She is also known for her role as Laura West in the ITV sitcom The Upper Hand (1990–1996). Honor Blackman
Honor_Blackman
English actress and singer (1939–2022)
played Auntie Pat in five episodes of the ITV sitcom The Upper Hand (1992–1993). Baron then went on to star in the children's television series Come Outside
Lynda_Baron
1996 American film
tournament. The final fight pits Alex versus Demon. Demon has the upper hand until Alex uses the "Iron Hand" to defeat Demon. Alex is the winner, and
Bloodsport II: The Next Kumite
Bloodsport_II:_The_Next_Kumite
English actor (born 1974)
Partridge, Absolute Power, Spaced, Absolutely Fabulous, Smack the Pony, The Upper Hand, The Book Group, 2point4 Children, Rescue Me, Doc Martin, People
James_Lance
American actress (1929–2019)
Who's the Boss? She appeared in a 1993 episode of The Upper Hand, the British version of Who's the Boss? From 1995 to 1997, she starred in the ABC sitcom
Katherine_Helmond
English actor (1941–2000)
Sweetheart, The Upper Hand and Heartbeat. His final role was a clergyman in the 1999 miniseries adaptation of Oliver Twist. He also played the role of Jim
Doug_Fisher_(actor)
List of bodily actions used as nonverbal communication
horizontal, the upper hand swipes once across the lower palm, then the hands switch orientation and the motion is performed with the other hand, and then
List_of_gestures
Antagonists in the Scream media franchise
gain the upper hand after Sam taunts them with the fact that Richie never managed to kill a lot of victims himself (Amber committed the majority of the murders)
Ghostface_(Scream)
English actress (born 1976)
in The Upper Hand (1990–1996), Cassie Tyler in Bad Girls (2002) and Joan Trotter in Rock & Chips (2010–2011). In 2015, she was the runner-up in the 13th
Kellie_Bright
English actor
his time as Peter Harrison in Brookside (1991–1993); Dan Thatcher in The Upper Hand (1995); Gavin Ferris in Emmerdale (1999); as Bombardier Boyd Billington
Robert_Beck_(actor)
2005 film directed by John Singleton
Fowler gets the upper hand on Angel. With his gun pointed at Angel's head he tells the officers outside to back off, and is killed in the ensuing firefight
Four_Brothers_(film)
Woodwind instrument
for the upper hand and holes for seven fingers: three for the upper hand and four for the lower. Recorders are made in various sizes and ranges. The sizes
Recorder_(musical_instrument)
Extremity at the end of an arm or forelimb
A hand is a prehensile, multi-fingered appendage located at the end of the forearm or forelimb of primates such as humans, chimpanzees, monkeys, and lemurs
Hand
Consists of the arm, forearm, and hand
The upper limbs or upper extremities are the forelimbs of an upright-postured tetrapod vertebrate, extending from the scapulae and clavicles down to and
Upper_limb
Phrase meaning an enviable position
"The catbird seat" is an idiomatic phrase used to describe an enviable position, such as having the upper hand or greater advantage in any type of dealing
Catbird_seat
American action-thriller film
dog. She struggles with the third attacker, who gains the upper hand just as Mercer arrives. As Mercer attempts to arrest the attacker, Erica retrieves
The_Brave_One_(2007_film)
Spear of Cúchulainn in the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology
had the upper hand; Cúchulainn's charioteer, Láeg, floated the Gáe Bulg down the stream to his master, who cast it into Ferdiad's body, piercing the warrior's
Gáe_Bulg
Franco-American hip hop group
debut album The Upper Hand, which they performed at the Vieilles Charrues and Solidays festivals. The following year, they released the Facing Giants
AllttA
2016 American martial arts film
him in, Kavi starts a fight with Kurt. However, Kurt is able to get the upper hand on Kavi and defeats him. Another compound fighter, Storm, struts his
Kickboxer:_Vengeance
American television producer, screenwriter, and director
wrote a half-dozen episodes of The Upper Hand, the British version of Who's The Boss?. Palladino spent two years in the mid-1990s on Roseanne, serving
Daniel_Palladino
World Wrestling Entertainment pay-per-view event
men took the upper hand in the match, until Van Dam was scripted to knock the referee unconscious. Edge took advantage, as Lita gave him the title. Edge
Vengeance_(2006)
Brewing company in Comstock, Michigan, US
Australian producer of alcoholic beverages) at the end of 2021. The company had also owned Upper Hand Brewery, a separately operated division in Escanaba
Bell's_Brewery
Action horror film by Len Wiseman
The vampires gain the upper hand when Lycan leader Lucian seemingly dies at the hands of vampire Kraven, who becomes the second-in-command to the vampires'
Underworld_(2003_film)
Pre-Olympian gods in Greek mythology
Hundred-Handers, who joined the war against the Titans, helping Zeus to gain the upper hand. Zeus cast the fury of his thunderbolt at the Titans, defeating them
Titans
World Wrestling Entertainment pay-per-view event
off the top rope. Edge gained the upper hand late in the contest, performing a spear to Batista, but didn't get the pinfall. Batista regained the advantage
One_Night_Stand_(2007)
English actor (born 1971)
roles in The Guilty, Between the Lines, Casualty, Westbeach, The Bill and The Upper Hand. He had many more roles in the late 1990s including Trial & Retribution
Lee_Ross_(actor)
British actor
appearances in several other sitcoms, namely Fresh Fields, Terry and June, Andy Capp, Blackadder Goes Forth and The Upper Hand. Jeremy Gittins at IMDb v t e
Jeremy_Gittins
Horror film by Alexandre Aja
encounters Big Brain, who reveals the mutants' origins to him. Pluto appears and attacks Doug, but he manages to gain the upper hand and kill Pluto with his own
The Hills Have Eyes (2006 film)
The_Hills_Have_Eyes_(2006_film)
English actress (1937–2002)
character actress. She appeared in the sitcoms The Good Life, The Upper Hand and Keeping Up Appearances, and the film Bridget Jones's Diary. She appeared
Charmian_May
World Wrestling Entertainment pay-per-view event
resulting in Mankind to hit the back of his head into the steel steps. Back in the ring, Mankind received the upper hand after delivering a DDT and forced
Taboo_Tuesday_(2005)
6th-century conflict between the Byzantine and Sassanid empires
defected to the Byzantines. Conflict erupted among tensions over tribute and the spice trade. The Sasanians maintained the upper hand until 530 but the Byzantines
Iberian_War
Intellectual competition
performing a certain action, therefore giving the perpetrator the upper hand in a situation. The first known use of the term "mind game" dates from 1963, and
Mind_games
2007 film by Uwe Boll
eventually gain the upper hand and force the Krug to retreat, but Fallow succeeds in mortally wounding Konreid with an arrow. After the battle, Konreid
In_the_Name_of_the_King
Hypercarnivorous fish that sometimes actively prey upon other fish
looking to gain the upper hand on the other. The presence of fish predators play a large role in the size, shape and swimming performance of the Lithobates
Predatory_fish
2009 Indian horror-thriller film
her and gets into a face-to-face combat with Bala. In the fight, Bala initially gains the upper hand, hits Vasu mercilessly with an iron rod on his head
Eeram
English cricketer (born 2008)
against South Africa A on 29 May 2026. "Naavya Sharma five-for seizes upper hand for England Under-19s". espncricinfo. 16 July 2024. Retrieved 18 December
Naavya_Sharma
Disputed King of France from 1328 to 1350
Boulogne-sur-Mer, but the French largely had the upper hand. With his sea power established, Philip gave orders in 1339 to begin assembling a fleet off the Zeeland
Philip_VI_of_France
657 battle of the First Fitna
on the banks of the Euphrates river. The fighting stopped after the Syrians called for arbitration when Ali's forces started to gain the upper hand, to
Battle_of_Siffin
World Wrestling Federation pay-per-view event
1 and 2. Toward the end of the bout, Holly gained the upper hand with a series of dropkicks. He attempted to toss Helmsley into the corner, but Helmsley
SummerSlam_(1995)
British actor (1928–2004)
in other television series such as Z-Cars, Softly, Softly, The Gaffer, The Upper Hand and The Bill. He reprised his EastEnders role as Charlie Cotton briefly
Christopher_Hancock
Painting by Raphael (1518)
an artist, he had the upper hand with navigating the art field. Raphael first visited the subject of the archangel Michael at the behest of Guidobaldo
Saint Michael Vanquishing Satan
Saint_Michael_Vanquishing_Satan
2018 American martial arts film
skills, Kurt gets the upper hand and knocks Mongkut down. When Mongkut comes back up, Kurt resorts to taking Mongkut down with the chain, wrapping it
Kickboxer:_Retaliation
1995 World Wrestling Federation pay-per-view event
supporting Vega during the match. The 1–2–3 Kid also returned and tried to help Ramon, but Men on a Mission had the upper hand. The assault on Ramon further
In_Your_House_2
1993 American martial arts film
remember the time. Both Tom and Ken go back and forth hitting each other to the delight of the crowd. However, Tom soon gets the upper hand, making Lee
Showdown_(1993_film)
1992 sport film directed by Rowdy Herrington
Horn accepts on the condition that they fight bare-knuckle. Horn's vast experience with boxing initially gives him the upper hand, and Horn's confidence
Gladiator_(1992_film)
Muscles of the human hand
The muscles of the hand are the skeletal muscles responsible for the movement of the hand and fingers. The muscles of the hand can be subdivided into two
Muscles_of_the_hand
1996 World Wrestling Federation pay-per-view event
Jake and Ahmed controlled much of the match until the Bulldog and Hart gained the upper-hand when Bulldog distracted the referee, allowing Hart to choke
In Your House 7: Good Friends, Better Enemies
In_Your_House_7:_Good_Friends,_Better_Enemies
2011 film by Antti Jokinen
finds the corpse of Jack, who has been murdered by Max. The realization provokes Juliet to fight back against Max, and she quickly gains the upper hand, shooting
The_Resident_(film)
American television writer and producer
Upper Hand, The Charmings, Silver Spoons, Mama's Family and Taxi. He has a company called Danny Kallis Productions which produced Smart Guy and The Suite
Danny_Kallis
2006 film by Bruce Beresford
Hammond Sr. Ray heads to the funeral of Hammond Jr. to intercept Frank, inadvertently saving Frank from Davis. Frank gets the upper hand on Davis, killing him
The_Contract_(2006_film)
British actor
Ever Decreasing Circles, the postman in Keeping Up Appearances, The Upper Hand and Don't Rock the Boat. In 2019 he directed the stage show Hormonal Housewives
David_Janson
Character in the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology
swords." It is on the third day that Ferdiad starts to gain the upper hand. At this point, Cú Chulainn calls to his charioteer, Laeg, for the Gáe Bolga, which
Ferdiad
First king of the Tuatha Dé Danann in Irish mythology
wound, while the Dagda protected Nuada. Fifty of the Dagda's soldiers carried Nuada from the field. The Tuatha Dé gained the upper hand in the battle, so
Nuada_Airgetlám
Wife of Umar ibn al-Khattab
Umayya, a cousin from the powerful Makhzum clan, who was childless. Umar said that Quraysh men at that time "had the upper hand over their wives," and
Zaynab_bint_Maz'un
2002 film by Doug Liman
in a car crash. Castel ambushes Bourne and Marie in the apartment, but Bourne gets the upper hand. Instead of allowing himself to be interrogated, Castel
The Bourne Identity (2002 film)
The_Bourne_Identity_(2002_film)
1931 novel by E. F. Benson
play the first movement of the Moonlight Sonata on the piano. The Tillingites grow restless, and Mapp thinks that she can regain the upper hand when Mr
Mapp_and_Lucia
1998 British TV series or programme
that in anticipation of the French prisoners gaining the upper hand, he deliberately mispositioned their location on the chart. The French captain attempts
The_Even_Chance
General election in England
over the coming decades, with the electorate in a constant state of excitement and the Whigs and Tories continually trying to gain the upper hand. Despite
1695_English_general_election
Japanese anime television series
is set a decade after the events of Hand Shakers, premiered on January 5, 2019. Hand Shakers takes place in Osaka in "AD20XX". The story revolves around
Hand_Shakers
Mace of the Hindu god Vishnu
resting his upper right hand on the mace or holding the mace in this hand. Gupta images continue the trend of having upper (back) right hand resting on
Kaumodaki
Denmark–Norway fought Sweden, 1611–1613
The Kalmar War (1611–1613) was fought between Denmark–Norway and Sweden. Though Denmark–Norway soon gained the upper hand, it was unable to defeat Sweden
Kalmar_War
Section of the Iliad
cloud on the summit of Mount Ida. By distracting Zeus, Hera makes it possible for the Achaeans to regain the upper hand in the Trojan War. The peculiarities
Deception_of_Zeus
Topics referred to by the same term
album by Gus G Emergency: Quantum Leap, a 2019 EP by X1 "Quantum Leap" (The Upper Hand), a 1995 television episode Sinclair Quantum Leap or QL, a personal
Quantum_leap
2014 film
However, when the trap is sprung, the warrior and Hongi get the upper hand and kill most of Wirepa's men. While Hongi battles Wirepa, the warrior is severely
The_Dead_Lands
1169 battle between Saladin and Fatimids
large square between the Fatimid Great Palaces. There the black African troops and their allies appeared to be gaining the upper hand until al-Adid came
Battle_of_the_Blacks
British actress
television credits include Woolcott, Rings on Their Fingers, The Dawson Watch, The Upper Hand and Down to Earth. She also appeared as a panellist on Blankety
Kirsten_Cooke
Fictional character
to gain the upper hand in the duel and impale Clegane to the ground with his spear, Clegane manages to surprise him by foot sweeping him to the ground
Oberyn_Martell
American-made light machine gun
side of the hand guard, with venting adjacent along the top side. Other characteristics of the upper receiver are largely similar to that of the M4/M16-type
Colt_IAR6940
Series of conflicts fought between the Ottoman Empire and Safavid Iran from 1730 to 1735
side gaining the upper hand in a succession of tumultuous events that spanned half a decade. Finally, the Iranian victory at Yeghevard made the Ottomans sue
Ottoman–Persian War (1730–1735)
Ottoman–Persian_War_(1730–1735)
211 BCE battle during the Second Punic War
superiority, began to gain the upper hand in the ensuing action. However, the Iberians managed to hold off the Romans in the confused night battle just
Battle_of_the_Upper_Baetis
Standing posture in modern yoga
only the fingertips remain on the ground, the hand on the hip can gradually reach up towards the ceiling. The gaze is directed at the upper hand. However
Ardha_chandrasana
2003 American action thriller film
severely. Bonham ultimately gains the upper hand and fatally stabs Hallam with his own knife just as Abby and the FBI arrive. Hallam dies from blood
The_Hunted_(2003_film)
Queen of Scotland from 1329 to 1362
obtained the upper hand in Scotland, and David and Joan were thus able to return in June 1341, when he took the reins of government into his own hands. David
Joan_of_the_Tower
1977 novel by John le Carré
government's favor. In the aftermath of the debacle, Guillam contemplates the possibility that Smiley allowed the CIA to gain the upper hand so as to have himself
The_Honourable_Schoolboy
Tennis rivalry
head-to-head for each of the first six years of their rivalry (1973–78), whereas Navratilova had the upper hand for each year in the rest of their rivalry
Evert–Navratilova_rivalry
British TV sitcom
to have the upper hand, Toast is still sometimes able to come out on top. Peacock also portrays Ray's albino twin brother, Bill Purchase, in the series
Toast_of_London
1658 naval battle of the Second Northern War
neither side. The Swedes attacked aggressively, but failed to gain the upper hand, primarily because the approaching Dutch had the weather gage. The Dutch forced
Battle_of_the_Sound
1277 battle in southern Turkey
(Abulustayn). While the Mongol forces initially gained the upper hand, the likely superior numbers of the Mamluks decided the battle. The victory limited
Battle_of_Elbistan
and forearm, and 27 bones of the hand. There are 60 bones in total in the upper limbs. Humerus (2) Ulna (2) Radius (2) Hand (27 bones in each, 54 in total)
List of bones of the human skeleton
List_of_bones_of_the_human_skeleton
197 BC Roman victory in the Second Macedonian War
numbers, these reinforcements gave the Romans the upper hand, with the Macedonians now being driven back to the peaks of the Cynoscephalae and away from level
Battle_of_Cynoscephalae
Medical specialty for the upper limb
Hand surgery deals with both surgical and non-surgical treatment of conditions and problems that may take place in the hand or upper extremity (commonly
Hand_surgery
British actor
(1986–1987) Rumpole of the Bailey (1987) Haggard (1990) Lovejoy (1992) The Upper Hand (1993) The House of Windsor (1994) Get Well Soon (1997) The Lost Prince (2003)
Neil_Stacy
Confrontation between the Castilian and Aragonese crowns.
gaining the upper hand, but it also devastated its economy that was already reeling from the effects of the Black Death. At the beginning of the fourteenth
War_of_the_Two_Pedros
Song performed by Outlaws
forms. Some other recordings: Carter Family, "Never Let the Devil Get the Upper Hand of You", recorded June 17, 1937, in New York, releases, DECCA 5479,
The_Knoxville_Girl
2008 South Korean action thriller film
getting the upper hand, but the police arrive and restrain Joong-ho from killing Yeong-min. Yeong-Min is taken away while the police excavate the yard,
The_Chaser_(2008_film)
National Rugby League championship game
make the score 6–2 to the Roosters. It remained that way to half time, the Sydney Roosters holding the upper hand over the New Zealand Warriors. The second
2002_NRL_Grand_Final
Part of the Vietnam War (1967)
challenged heavily to begin with, the Americans gained the upper hand and completed a convincing victory over the Viet Cong (VC). They claimed to have
Battle_of_Suoi_Tre
Topics referred to by the same term
episode "Moonlighting" (The Upper Hand), a 1995 television episode Moonlighting (The Rippingtons album), 1986 Moonlighting: Live at the Ash Grove, an album
Moonlighting
World Wrestling Entertainment pay-per-view event
the upper hand over Grenier. The match concluded with Benoit forcing Conway to submit to the Crippler Crossface to win the titles for his team. The next
Taboo_Tuesday_(2004)
British actor
playing James Bellamy in the period drama Upstairs, Downstairs. Frequently playing upper middle class or aristocratic upper class roles, he is also known
Simon_Williams_(actor)
Valencia 2002–03 football season
the quarter-finals of the UEFA Champions League, where former coach Héctor Cúper and Inter got the upper hand over Valencia and Rafael Benítez. The main
2002–03_Valencia_CF_season
Fictional character in the comic book Transmetropolitan
which, called "The Upper Hand", can blow up a vehicle. He has also possessed a rocket launcher, which he used to blow up a bar at the base of his mountain
Spider_Jerusalem
THE UPPER-HAND
THE UPPER-HAND
Girl/Female
Greek American
Goddess; godly. Also as abbreviation of names like Althea and Dorothea. The mythological Thea was...
Boy/Male
Scottish
From the upper part.
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Ram Herder
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
High or Upper
Boy/Male
Muslim
Having the upper hand, More acceptable
Boy/Male
Anglo, British, Christian, English
From the Upper Town
Boy/Male
British, English
Upper Forest
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Upper Church
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Upper Forest
Boy/Male
English
From the enclosure.
Boy/Male
Scottish
From the upper part.
Boy/Male
Indian
Having the upper hand, More acceptable
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
The Upper World
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Upper Farm
Female
German
Pet form of German Kätharina, KÄTHE means "pure."
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from the Middle English word tye, TYE means "pasture."
Boy/Male
Indian
Authority, Showing upper hand
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a herdsman who had charge of rams, from an agent derivative of Middle English to(u)pe ‘ram’ (of uncertain origin).German (Tüpper) : occupational name for a potter, from Middle Low German duppe, Rhenish düppen ‘pot’. This is predominantly a Rhineland surname.This is the name of a family descended from two brothers, originally from Kassel, Germany. They fled religious persecution in the 16th century, settling in the Netherlands, where a descendant became burgomaster of Rotterdam in 1813. A branch of the family settled in England at Sandwich, Kent, whence another descendant, Thomas Tupper, went to America in 1635, and helped to found Sandwich, MA, in 1637. Benjamin Tupper, born in Stoughton, MA, in 1738 was a colonial legislator and explorer of OH.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Adikya | அதீகà¯à®¯à®¾
Authority, Showing upper hand
Adikya | அதீகà¯à®¯à®¾
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Upper Forest
THE UPPER-HAND
THE UPPER-HAND
Boy/Male
Tamil
Beautiful
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Danish, French, German, Irish, Romanian
Brooding; Gift from God; From Doris
Boy/Male
Australian, Celtic, Gaelic, Irish, Scottish
Warrior; Man of Arms; Fighter; Surname; Form of Slone
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
God of Sihva
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
The Light; Of the Soul
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Enlightened lighted
Female
Dutch
, firm spear.
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Brave Life
Boy/Male
Indian
Wakeful, Magician
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Sand
THE UPPER-HAND
THE UPPER-HAND
THE UPPER-HAND
THE UPPER-HAND
THE UPPER-HAND
n.
A meal taken at the close of the day; the evening meal.
comp.
Being further up, literally or figuratively; higher in place, position, rank, dignity, or the like; superior; as, the upper lip; the upper side of a thing; the upper house of a legislature.
v. i.
See Thee.
n.
Upper leather.
n.
The upper jaw or maxilla.
definite article.
A word placed before nouns to limit or individualize their meaning.
n.
The upper hand; advantage; superiority; mastery.
adv.
By that; by how much; by so much; on that account; -- used before comparatives; as, the longer we continue in sin, the more difficult it is to reform.
v. i.
To take supper; to sup.
v. t.
To supply with supper.
n.
The upper air; the sky; the heavens.
n.
The upper lip.
n.
The highest class in society; the upper ten. See Upper ten, under Upper.
n.
The upper part of the abdomen.
n.
The upper part; the top.
n.
The upper front of the neck, next to the chin; the upper throat.
n.
The hole through the upper millstone.
n.
One who performs the operation of cupping.
n.
The upper leather for a shoe; a vamp.
adv.
In the upper parts; above.