Minder (TV series) 2008, it was announced that "Minder" would go into production for broadcast in 2009 (on Channel 5) for a new version, though none of the original cast would appear in the new episodes. The new show focused on Arthur's nephew Archie (created solely for this new version), played by Shane Richie. The series began broadcast on 4 February 2009. In 2010, it was announced that no further episodes would be made following lukewarm reception to the first series. The show starred Dennis Waterman as Terry McCann, an honest and likeable bodyguard ("minder" in London slang) and George Cole as Arthur
John Francis Daley actor, and Nancy Daley, a piano teacher. His father is of Irish Catholic background, while his mother is Jewish. He grew up in Nyack, New York, where he played Danny in Nyack Middle School's production of "Grease." Daley began acting when he was cast as "Young Tommy" in the U.S. and international tours of the Broadway hit "The Who's Tommy". He played Sam Weir, protagonist of the "Geeks", in the television series "Freaks and Geeks", and since then he has worked continuously in television, including series such as "The Geena Davis Show", "Boston Public", "Regular Joe", "Kitchen Confidential", "Judging Amy",