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Summary

Arthur Pilbeam (Arthur Askey) is married to a much younger woman, Emily (June Whitfield).

The Pilbeams live next door to Mr Rossiter (Arthur Mullard) and his wife (Patricia Hayes).

The programme is set in 1910.

A further six episodes were made but were never transmitted.

Recordings still exist of all 12 episodes.

Cast List

  Arthur Askey as Arthur Pilbeam
  June Whitfield as Emily Pilbeam
  Arthur Mullard as Mr Rossiter
  Patricia Hayes as Mrs Rossiter

Production Details

Written by:
Dave Freeman

Produced by:
Josephine Douglas

1 series, 6 episodes

Transmitted: 1961

TV Channel: ITV

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