Boon is a British television drama series made by Central Independent Television, seven series and two specials were produced and was broadcast on ITV between 1986 and 1995. It was created by Jim Hill and Bill Stair, and it starred Michael Elphick, David Daker, Neil Morrissey, Elizabeth Carling, Amanda Burton, Saskia Wickham, Rachel Davies, Lesley- Anne Sharpe and Brigit Forsyth. It centres around Ken Boon (Elphick), an ex fireman who becomes a freelance troubleshooter after he is encouraged by his former colleague Harry Crawford (Daker) to take on extra work. As Ken becomes more experienced in this role, he gradually becomes a private investigator which eventually turns into a full time occupation. Meanwhile, Harry takes on a number of business endeavours including Bar Owner, Hotelier and