This is a list of characters from Goodnight Sweetheart, a BBC sitcom that ran for six series from 1993 and 1999. It stars Nicholas Lyndhurst as the accidental time traveller Gary Sparrow, who leads a double life after discovering a time portal allowing him to travel from the 1990s to a war-torn London. The show was created by Laurence Marks and Maurice Gran, also creators of other hits such as Birds of a Feather and The New Statesman. The creators wrote the first series, episodes after which were written by a team of writers, including Marks and Gran.