The Definitive UK Sitcom List, part N-Tha
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Nearest And Dearest (68,69,70-,72,73,film78) ITV(Granada)
created by Vince Powell & Harry Driver, writers include:
Tom Brennand & Roy Bottomley, John Stevenson, ?Donald McGill
Eli & Nellie Pledge, brother & sister, owners of a pickle factory
Jimmy Jewel, Hylda Baker, Madge Hindle, Joe Gladwin, Edward Malin
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Nearly Departed was American, despite Eric Idle
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Nelson's Column (94) BBC Paul Mayhew-Archer
Journalist
John Gordon Sinclair, Sophie Thompson, Rupert Smith, Steven O'Donnell,
Elizabeth Counsell, Ron Aldridge, Sam Smart, Geoffrey McGivern
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Never A Cross Word (69-) ITV(LWT) Donald Churchill
Downgraded Ronald resigns, Deirdre becomes breadwinner: battle of sexes
Paul Daneman, Nyree Dawn Porter, Barbara Murray, Charlotte Mitchell
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Never Mind The Quality, Feel The Width (68,69,70,71,film78) ITV(Thames)
Vince Powell & Harry Driver
Tailors, Jewish&Irish. Lots of non-PC "cultural" jokes
John Bluthal, Joe Lynch
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Never Say Die (70) ITV(YTV) Peter Tinniswood
Emmott Robinson Ward of Victoria Memorial Hospital, Yorkshire
Reginald Marsh, Patrick Newell, Noel Purcell, Larry Noble, Teddy Green,
Wilfrid Brambell, Ken Parry, Hugh Walters, Mary Healey
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Never Say Die (87) C4 Lou Wakefield [?possibly comdram]
Naive new manager of an old people's home
Charlie Chester, Arthur English, Irene Handl (?also Lou Wakefield)
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Never The Twain (81,82,83,84,85,86,87,88,?89,90,91) ITV(Thames)
81,82: Johnnie Mortimer
83: eps Brian Platt,John Kane,Vince Powell,Peter Tilbury,Dick Hills
84: eps John Kane,Vince Powell,Dick Hills
85: eps John Kane,Vince Powell
86: eps John Kane,Vince Powell
87: eps John Kane,Vince Powell,Johnnie Mortimer
2 antique dealers,adjoining shops,ex-partners,kids engaged,marry
Donald Sinden, Windsor Davies, Teddy Turner, Derek Deadman(82- ),
Maria Charles (82- ), Julia Watson(81-83), Robin Kermode(81-83)
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Nice Day At The Office (94) BBC Paul Shearer & Richard Turner
Data processing office workers
Timothy Spall, John Sessions, Nicola Stephenson, Anna Massey, David Haig,
Brian Pettifer
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Nice Work wasn't really a sitcom
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Nightingales (90,93) C4(Alomo) Paul Makin
Psycho nightwatchmen
Robert Lindsay, David Threlfall, James Ellis
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No Appointment Necessary (77) BBC ?writer
Hairdresser's shop
Roy Kinnear, Josephine Tewson, Avril Angers, Robert Dorning
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No Frills (88) BBC ?writer
Several generations of women in a family
Kathy Staff, Katharine Schlesinger
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No Job For A Lady (89,90,91) ITV(Thames) Alex Shearer
Labour Lady MP
Penelope Keith, Mark Kingston, George Baker, Paul Young, Garfield Morgan
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No Place Like Home (-84,85,86,88) BBC Jon Watkins
Kids keep coming back
William Gaunt, Patricia Garwood, Marcia Warren, Michael Sharvell-Martin,
Martin Clunes, Dee Sadler, Stephen Watson, Beverley Adams, Daniel Hill
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No Problem! (83,84,85) C4(LWT) Mustapha Matura & Farrukh Dhondy
5 (black) adult children in Willesden, London: parents retired Jamaica
Malcolm Frederick, Judith Jacob, Janet Kay, Sarah Lam, Victor Romero Evans
Shope Shodeinde
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No, Honestly (74,75 or 74-) ITV(LWT) Charlotte Bingham & Terence Brady
He's an unemployed actor, she's an author of children's books.
Pauline Collins, John Alderton, James Berwick, Fanny Rowe, Kenneth Benda
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Nobody Is Norman Wisdom (73) ITV(ATV) Watt Nicol & John Sichel
Walter Mitty type with protective & possessive mother
Norman Wisdom, Natalie Kent, Priscilla Morgan
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Nobody's Perfect (80,82) ITV(LWT) ?writer
UK version of Maude: couple for 8 years, 2nd marriage for both
Elaine Stritch, Richard Griffiths, Kim Braden, Moray Watson, Ruby Head
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Norman (70) ITV(ATV) Ray Cooney & John Chapman
Over-ambitious under-talented musician leaves tax office for showbiz
Norman Wisdom
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Not In Front Of The Children (67,68,69-,70) BBC Richard Waring
Nuclear family - spin-off: forerunner of And Mother Makes Three
Wendy Craig, Paul Daneman, Roberta Tovey, Hugo Keith-Johnston,
Jill Riddick
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Not On Your Nellie (74..75(3ser=17eps)) ITV(LWT) Tom Brennand & Roy Bottomley
Bolton lass runs Fulham pub
Hylda Baker, Roger Howlett, David Rayner, Roger Brierley, Alexandra Dane,
Leo Dolan, John Barrett, Ashiq ?
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Not With A Bang (90) ITV(LWT) ?writer
Only a few people left alive
Josie Lawrence, Ronald Pickup, Mike Grady
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Now And Then (83,84) ITV(LWT) John Esmonde & Bob Larbey
'Normal middle aged Englishman' recalls childhood via watching son
John Alford, Bernard Holley, Marc Gilbey
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Now Look Here (71,73) BBC ?writer
<synopsis>
Ronnie Corbett, Rosemary Leach, Madge Ryan
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Now, Take My Wife . . . (71) BBC1 Charles Laurence
(Not to be confused with later ITV(Granada) "Take My Wife")
Domestic silliness
Sheila Hancock, Donald Houston, Liz Edmiston (Lynne Frederick in pilot)
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N.U.T.S. was a sketch show
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Odd Man Out (77) ITV(Thames) Vince Powell
Woman co-inherits candy factory with effeminate half-brother she never
knew she had.
John Inman, Josephine Tewson, Avril Angers, Julian Orchard,
Peter Butterworth
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Oh Brother! (68,69,70,71) BBC David Climie & Austin Steele
Mountacres Priory
Derek Nimmo, Felix Aylmer, Geoffrey Hibbert, Patrick McAlinney,
Edward Malin
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Oh Father (73) BBC ?writer
Oh Brother followup, Nimmo now a priest
Derek Nimmo, Felix Aylmer, Derek Francis, Laurence Naismith,
Pearl Hackney, David Kelly
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Oh Happy Band (80) BBC Jeremy Lloyd & David Croft
Brass band leads fight against new airport
Harry Worth, The Aldershot Brass Ensemble
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Oh No! It's Selwyn Froggit (74,76,77) ITV(YTV) Alan Plater
rerun just 'Selwyn Froggitt'
Utterly accident prone council workman
Bill Maynard, Megs Jenkins, Ray Mort, Bill Dean, Richard Davies
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On The Buses (69,70,70-,71,72,73,film76) ITV(LWT)
Ronald Wolfe & Ronald Chesney
Later, writers include: Bob Grant, Stephen Lewis
Bus crews
Reg Varney, Stephen Lewis, Cicely Courtneidge->Doris Hare,
Michael Robbins, Bob Grant, Anna Karen
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On The Frontline (?) ?channel ?writer
<synopsis>
<cast>
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On The House (70,71) ITV(YTV) Sid Colin
Building site chaos in Yorkshire
John Junkin, Kenneth Connor, Tommy Godfrey, Peter Atard, Gordon Rollings,
John Normington
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On The Up (90,91,92) BBC Bob Larbey
Selfmade millionaire car hire magnate has trouble with social class
Dennis Waterman, Joan Sims, Sam Kelly, Dora Bryan, Jenna Russell,
Judy Buxton
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Once Upon A Time In The North (94) BBC(Philip Partridge) Tim Firth
Has been reassessed as a comdram
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One Foot In The Grave (90abx,x91,92,93x) BBC David Renwick
It always goes wrong for retired Victor Meldrew
Richard Wilson, Annette Crosbie, Angus Deayton, Owen Brennan(93),
Doreen Mantle, Janine Duvitski (Eric Idle: title song, bit part)
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One For The Road (95) C4 ?writer
Idealistic young man travels Europe with videocamera
Alan Davies
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One-Upmanship was a sketch show
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Only Fools And Horses (81x,82x,83x,85x,86x,x87,x88,89x,x90,-91xx,x92,x93)
BBC John Sullivan
Market traders
David Jason, Nicholas Lyndhurst, Buster Merryfield(85-), Lennard
Pearce(-83), Gwyneth Strong, Roger Lloyd Pack
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Only When I Laugh (79,80,81,82) ITV(YTV) Eric Chappell
A men's ward in an NHS hospital
James Bolam, Peter Bowles, Christopher Strauli, Richard Wilson,
Isla Blair(?81only), Derrick Branch
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Open All Hours (76,79,81a?b,82,85) BBC Roy Clarke
Corner shop in Yorkshire town
Ronnie Barker, David Jason, Lynda Baron, Stephanie Cole, Barbara Flynn,
Maggie Ollerenshaw
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Our House (61) ITV(ABC) Norman Hudis
Many characters living under the same roof
Hylda Baker, Bernard Bresslaw, Charles Hawtrey, Hattie Jacques,
Harry Korris, Leigh Maddison, Johnny Vyvyan
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Our Man At St Mark's (63..66) ITV(AR) ?writer
City vicar in country town
Leslie Phillips->Donald Sinden, Francesca Annis
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Ours Is A Nice House (69,70) ITV(LWT) Harry Littlewood
Northcountry boarding house
Thora Hird, Ruth Holden
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Outside Edge (94) ITV Richard Harris
Village cricket club
Brenda Blethyn, Robert Daws, Josie Lawrence, Timothy Spall, Denis Lill,
Jeremy Nicholas, Ben Daniels
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Over The Rainbow (93) ITV Dick Clement & Ian La Frenais
"Four music business hopefuls": one of the ex-Commitments women owns pub
Angeline Ball, Bronagh Gallagher, Eamon Morrissey, Peter Sullivan,
Ian Targett, Roger Walker, Linda Regan
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Paradise Island (77) ITV(Thames) Michael Haley
Shipwrecked in the Pacific
Bill Maynard, William Franklyn
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Pardon The Expression (66) ITV(Granada) Harry Driver & Jack Rosenthal
episodes by various writers
Coronation St spinoff: Mr Swindley as chain store assistant manager
Arthur Lowe, Betty Driver, Paul Dawkins
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Paris (94) C4 Graham Linehan, Arthur Matthews
Bohemian cafe society of 1920s Paris
Alexei Sayle, Neil Morrissey, Liz Kettle, Allan Corduner
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Partners (81) BBC Richard Waring
Divorcing couple are partners in floundering bathroom-fittings firm
Derek Waring, Millicent Martin, Elizabeth Counsell
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Perfect Scoundrels (90) ITV ?writer
Conmen end up doing good deeds: more of a comdram really
Peter Bowles, Bryan Murray
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Pig In The Middle (80,81) ITV(LWT) Terence Brady & Charlotte Bingham
Husband, wife, temptress neighbor
Liza Goddard, Dinsdale Landen(80), Joanna Van Gyseghem, Terence Brady(81)
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Pinkerton's Progress (83) BBC Charles McKeown
Lyttleton Old School, second rate and run for the comfort of the staff
Geoffrey Whitehead, Derek Farr, Eleanor Bron, Charles McKeown
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Plaza Patrol (91) ITV(YTV) Richard Lewis & Louis Robinson
Security men in a shopping plaza
Tommy Cannon & Bobby Ball
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Please Sir! (68,69,70,71-,?film) ITV(LWT) John Esmonde & Bob Larbey
Inner city school
John Alderton, Deryck Guyler, Joan Sanderson, Noel Howlett
Erik Chitty, Richard Davies
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Porridge (74,75x,x76,77,film82) BBC Dick Clement & Ian La Frenais
Prison pilot play "Prisoner and Escort" 73
Ronnie Barker, Richard Beckinsale, Fulton Mackay, Brian Wilde,
Peter Vaughan, Christopher Biggins, David Jason, Ken Jones, Felix Bowness
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Potter (79,80,83,84) BBC Roy Clarke
Retired mint factory director
Arthur Lowe(79,80)->Robin Bailey(83,84), Harry H Corbett(80)
John Barron, Noel Dyson, John Warner
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Pull The Other One (84) ITV(Central) Michael McStay
Domestic sitcom: couple and grandma
Michael Elphick, Susan Tracy, Lila Kaye
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Punch Drunk (93) BBC Clayton Moore
Boxing in Glasgow
Kenny Ireland, Diana Hardcastle, John Kazek
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Queenie's Castle (70,71,72) ITV(YTV) Keith Waterhouse & Willis Hall
Matriarch owns flats
Diana Dors, Freddie Fletcher, Barrie Rutter, Brian Marshall, Tony Caunter,
Lynne Perrie
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Rab C. Nesbitt (90,92,93,94) BBC Ian Pattison
Glaswegian life
Gregor Fisher, Elaine C Smith, Tony Roper, Barbara Rafferty
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Randall And Hopkirk (Deceased) has been adjudged a comedythrillerdrama (what?)
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Red Dwarf (88a, ) BBC(BBC NorthWest ) Rob Grant & Doug Naylor
( 88b,89, ) BBC(Paul Jackson Prod.) Rob Grant & Doug Naylor
( 91,92,93) BBC(GrantNaylor ) Rob Grant & Doug Naylor
Space spoof (no I'm not putting in Red Dwarf II etc as separate)
Chris Barrie, Danny John-Jules, Craig Charles, Robert Llewellyn(89-)
Norman Lovett(88ab), Hattie Hayridge(89-)
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Relative Strangers (85,87) C4(Granada) ?Laurence Marks & Maurice Gran
<synopsis>
Matthew Kelly
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Rentaghost has been adjudged kidstuff
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Rep (82) ITV ?writer
Struggling theatre in Northern seaside town
Iain Cuthbertson, Patsy Rowlands, Caroline Mortimer, John Fraser,
Brian Carter
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The Return Of Shelley (88,89-,90,ny91) ITV(Thames) Andy Hamilton
He returns to the dole in yuppie England from 5yrs teaching English abroad
Hywel Bennet, Caroline Langrishe, Andrew Castell
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Rich Tea And Sympathy (91) ITV David Nobbs [billed as comdram]
Biscuit factory
Patricia Hodge, Dennis Quilley, Jean Alexander, Lionel Jeffries.
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Rings On Their Fingers (78,79,80) BBC Richard Waring
Long term live-togethers finally marry
Martin Jarvis, Diane Keen
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Rising Damp (74p,75-ab,x76,77,78,film83) ITV(YTV) Eric Chappell
Bedsitland
Leonard Rossiter, Richard Beckinsale(not78), Frances De La Tour
Don Warrington
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Robin's Nest (77,78ab,79,80,81) ITV(Thames) various writers, see {..}
{77,78a, 80x: Johnnie Mortimer & Brian Cooke, editors throughout}
{78b: BMcKenna,CBingham&TBrady,JWatkins,TFeely,WHall,KHoare,DFreeman }
{79: DFreeman,ARose,BMcKenna,GLayton,DNorton&RTaylor,RWaring&GRenard }
{79special: George Layton; 80: George Layton(4eps), Adele Rose(2eps) }
{81: George Layton}
Bistro (spinoff from Man about the House)
Richard O'Sullivan, Tessa Wyatt, Tony Britton, David Kelly
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Roll Over Beethoven (85,86) ITV(Central/Witzend)
Laurence Marks & Maurice Gran
Rock star in big house has classical piano lessons
Nigel Planer, Liza Goddard, Richard Vernon
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Romany Jones (73,75) ITV(LWT) writers include: Peter Denyer,
Ronald Wolfe & Ronald Chesney
Life on a mobile homes park
Arthur Mullard, James Beck->Jonathan Cecil, Jo Rowbottom->Gaye Soper,
Queenie Watts
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Room At The Bottom (86,88) ITV(Granada) ?writer
<synopsis>
Keith Barron
*also an early 60s one with same title?
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Room Service (79) ITV(Thames) Jimmy Perry
Room service manager of big London hotel tries to keep order
Bryan Pringle, Freddie Earlle, Chris Gannon
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Root Into Europe (92) ITV William Donaldson
Henry Root, super-patriot bigot, exposes the Continent as decadent & vile
George Cole, Pat Heywood
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Roots (81) ITV(ATV) Laurence Marks & Maurice Gran
A jewish dentist (?cancelled at ~3 eps)
Stanley Meadows, Joy Shelton, Allan Corduner
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Rosie (77,78,79,81) BBC Roy Clarke
Sensitive copper; followup to Growing Pains of PC Penrose
Paul Greenwood, Ian Wilmot, Tony Haygarth
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Roy's Raiders (91) BBC ?writer
delivery firm
James Grout, Sara Crowe, Rebecca Stevens
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Rude Health (87) C4 ?writer
3 disparate GPs in a Home Counties surgery
John Wells, John Bett, Paul Mori
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Rule Britannia! (75) ITV ?writer
<synopsis>
Tony Melody, Richard Davies, Russell Hunter, Joe Lynch, Jo Warne
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Sam And Janet (67) ITV(ATV) David Cumming
Comfortably-off couple at war with one another
John Junkin, Joan Sims, Harry Locke
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Screaming (92) BBC Carla Lane
Women sharing house all once had relationships with same guy,
who turns out not to be dead after all {poss comdram not sitcom}
Gwen Taylor, Penelope Wilton, Jill Baker
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Scully (84) C4 Alan Bleasdale {Scully/Sculley ?}
Scouse scally [pilot play "Sculley's New Year's Eve" 78 BBC]
Andrew Scofield, Elvis Costello, Kenny Dalgliesh, Ray Kingsley,
Mark McGann, Tom Georgeson, Sam Kelly
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Sean's Show (92,94) C4 Sean Hughes
Sean lives in a small flat and pines for Susan; spoof of sitcom
Sean Hughes
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Seaview (83) BBC ?writer
Seaside boarding house [possibly kidstuff but Times describe as sitcom]
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Second Thoughts (91,92-,93,94) ITV(LWT) Jan Etherington & Gavin Petrie
Man might remarry if ex-wife would leave him alone [from Radio4]
James Bolam, Belinda Lang, Lynda Bellingham, Julia Sawalha, Mark Denham,
Geoffrey Whitehead, Ian Henderson
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Second Time Around (74) BBC Richard Waring
Divorced man finds love with younger woman
Michael Craig, Patricia Brake, Sheila Steafel, Gerald Flood,
Jacqueline Clarke
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Seconds Out (81ab-) BBC Bill MacIlwraith
No-hope boxer
Robert Lindsay, Lee Montague, Leslie Ash
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Selwyn (78) ITV(YTV) Lawrie Kinsley & Ron McDonnell
see also Oh No! It's Selwyn Froggitt
Selwyn becomes ents officers at holiday camp
Bill Maynard, Bernard Gallagher
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Send In The Girls (78) ITV ?writer
Sales promotion girls
Annie Ross, Elisabeth Sladen, Brian Miller, Andrew Sachs
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Seven Faces Of Jim was not a proper sitcom
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Sharon And Elsie (84,85) BBC ?writer
Secretary & typist in greeting card factory
Brigit Forsyth
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Shelley (79,80,x80:-81,82ab,83-,92) ITV(Thames) Peter Tilbury
On the dole with a degree: see also The Return of Shelley (under R)
Hywel Bennett, Belinda Sinclair, Josephine Tewson.
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Shillingbury Tales (p80,81) ITV ?writer
Picturesque English village; see also Cuthie, a spin-off
Robin Nedwell, Diane Keen, Bernard Cribbins
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Shirley's World (72) ITV(ATV) ?writer
Screwball journalist travels the world (first shown US, but UK production)
Shirley MacLaine, John Gregson
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Side By Side (92,93) BBC Richard Ommanney
Mismatched neighbours
Louisa Rix, Gareth Hunt, Julia Deakin, Mia Fothergill, Alex Walkinshaw,
Christopher Scoular, Jackie Smith-Wood
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Singles (88,89,91) ITV(Yorkshire) ?writer
4 people go to singles club
Susie Blake, Judy Loe, Eamonn Boland, Roger Rees.
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Sink Or Swim (81-ab,82) BBC ?writer
Brothers living on canal boat
Peter Davison, Robert Glenister, Sara Corper
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Sitting Pretty (92,93) BBC John Sullivan
Airhead returns to family when husband dies bankrupt
Diane Bull, Heather Tobias, Alison Lomas, Vilma Hollingbury
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Six More Faces Of Jim was not a proper sitcom
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Slapstick And Old Lace (71) ITV Charlie Drake
<synopsis>
Charlie Drake
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Slinger's Day (85) ITV(Thames) created Brian Cooke, various writers
Supermarket manager (sequel to Tripper's Day after Rossiter died)
Bruce Forsyth
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Small People (?) ?channel ?writer
<synopsis>
Christopher Ryan
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Small World wasn't really a sitcom
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Snakes And Ladders (89) C4 Laurence Marks & Maurice Gran
2 people on wrong side of lines after N-S divide becomes an apartheid
Ade Edmunson, John Gordon Sinclair
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So Haunt Me (92x,93,94) BBC(Cinema Verity) Paul A Mendelson
Typical_Jewish_mother ghost
Tessa Peake-Jones, George Costigan, Miriam Karlin, Laura Simmons,
Jeremy Green
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So You Think You've Got Troubles (91) BBC Johnny Speight
Irish factory (sitcom?)
Warren Mitchell, James Ellis
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Sob Sisters (89) ITV(Central) Andrew Marshall
<synopsis>
Gwen Taylor, Polly Adams, Freddie Jones
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Solo (81,82) BBC Carla Lane
Single woman struggles for independence
Felicity Kendal, Stephen Moore (81), Elspet Gray
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Some Matters Of Little Consequence (71) BBC2 ed David Nobbs [?sitcom]
<synopsis>
Kenneth Griffith, Frank Thornton, Sheila Steafel
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Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em (73ab,x74,x75,78x) BBC Raymond Allan
& Michael Crawford(78)
Accident prone dimwit
Michael Crawford, Michele Dotrice
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Son Of The Bride (73) BBC ?writer
<synopsis>
Terry Scott
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Sorry! (81,82ab,85,86,87,88) BBC Ian Davidson & Peter Vincent
Guy never left home - domineering mother
Ronnie Corbett, Barbara Lott, William Moore
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Sorry I'm A Stranger Here Myself (81,82) ITV ?Peter Tinniswood
Librarian leaves wife, moves into inherited house, punk squatter
Robin Bailey
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Sounding Brass (80) ITV ?writer
Brass band in deperate need of cash
Brian Glover, Gwen Taylor
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Split Ends (89) ITV(Granada) Len Richmond
Hairdressers
Anita Dobson
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Spooner's Patch (79p-,80,82) ITV(ATV) Johnny Speight & Ray Galton
Comic policeman
Ian Bannen(79pilot)->Ronald Fraser(79-80)->Donald Churchill(80),
Patricia Hayes, Peter Cleall, John Lyons, Norman Rossington, Dermot Kelly
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Spring And Autumn (p72,73,?,76) ITV(Thames) Vince Powell & Harry Driver
Pensioner goes to live with his daughter
Jimmy Jewel, Charlie Hawkins, Gaye Brown
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Square Deal (88,89) ITV ?writer
hunk next door to yuppies, earth mother+useless bloke downstairs
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Steptoe And Son (62,63,64,65,70ab,72,x73,74,film72,73) BBC
Ray Galton & Alan Simpson
Rag'n'bone men
Harry H Corbett, Wilfrid Brambell
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Straight Down The Middle (?) ?channel ?writer
<synopsis>
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Streets Apart (?when) BBC Adrienne Conway
London cabbie meets old flame, now lit. agent pretends to be secretary
2nd series: economic/class disparity known
Amanda Redman, James Hazeldine, June Barry, Desmond McNamara
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Struggle (83) C4 Peter Jenkins
Loony-left leader of a socialist-controlled London borough council
Tim Piggot-Smith
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Supergran has been adjudged as kid's stuff
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Surgical Spirit (?,92,93,94=6th series) ITV Peter Learmouth
94 series credits a 'writing team' who seem to do an ep each, including:
Peter Learmouth, Graeme Garden, Raymond Dixon, Annie Wood
Squabbling surgeons
Nicola MacAuliffe, Duncan Preston, Marji Campi, David Conville,
Emlyn Price, Suzette Llewellyn, Simon Harrison, Beresford Le Roy,
Andrew Groves
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Sweet Sixteen (83) BBC Douglas Watkinson
16years age difference romance twixt architect&contractor
Penelope Keith, Christopher Villiers, Mike Grady, Joan Blackham
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Sykes (59,>,72,73,?74,75,76,77,78,79,?) BBC Eric Sykes (59: Johnny Speight)
Adventures of a bachelor and his sister
there was a 1971 series, subtitled: "Sykes and a Big, Big Show"
Eric Sykes, Hattie Jacques, Deryck Guyler, Richard Wattis(pre75)
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Take A Chance (80-) ITV ?writer
Theatrical digs grandly known as The Rose Marie Hotel
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Take A Letter, Mr Jones (81) ITV(Southern) Ronald Wolfe & Ronald Chesney
Career woman with male secretary
Rula Lenska, John Inman, Miriam Margolyes
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Take My Wife (79) ITV(Granada) ?writer
Struggling standup comic and his agent
Sheila Hancock, Duggie Brown, Victor Spinetti
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Tales From The Poopdeck was kidstuff and maybe not even sitcomish at all
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Tandoori Nights (85) C4 ?writer billed as comedy-drama
Indian restauranteur and his daughters
Saeed Jaffrey, Rita Wolf
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Tears Before Bedtime (83) BBC Richard Waring
Middle-aged couple with inconsiderate children run away from home
Geraldine McEwan, Francis Matthews
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Teenage Health Freak (91,93) C4(Limelight) Daniel Peacock
Adolescent anguish
Alex Langdon, Daniel Peacock, Liza Walker, Tilly Vosburgh, Ella Wilder,
Aaron Carrington
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Terry And Julian (92) C4 Julian Clarey, Paul Merton, and somebody else
Julian Clarey moves in with A.N.Other and camps it up (what a surprise)
Julian Clarey, Lee Simpson
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Terry And June (79,80x,81x,82abx,83) BBC Jon Watkins
Dull things happen to suburban couple: sequel to Happy Ever After
Terry Scott, June Whitfield
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That Beryl Marston...! (81) ITV(Southern) ?writer
Divorced couple can't stay apart
Julia McKenzie, Gareth Hunt, Peter John
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That's Love (87?,88?,90) ITV Terence Frisby
Lawyer and wife fall out occasionally
Jimmy Mulville, Diana Hardcastle, Tony Slattery, Neil Pearson
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That's My Boy (81,83) ITV ?writer
Cleaner discovers employer is son she gave up for adoption
Mollie Sugden, Christopher Blake, Jennifer Lonsdale, Clare Richards,
Ian Lavender
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That's Your Funeral (p70,71) BBC Peter Lewis
Basil Bulstrode's funereal establishment,
Bill Fraser, David Battley, Raymond Huntley
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