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Summary

Peter Lamb (Ian Carmichael) is a wealthy man who wants a family but lacks a wife.

He decides to try fostering children and eventually ends up with a motley collection of youngsters to look after.

Cast List

  Ian Carmichael as Peter Lamb
  Gerald Flood as Harry (Series 1)
  Colin Gordon as Mr Gibson (Series 1)
  Pauline Yates as Mrs Moore (Series 1)
  Jack May as Mr Moore (Series 1)
  Rona Anderson as Mary (Series 1)
  Sonia Graham as Mrs Rathbone
  Diana King as Norah
  Roland Pickering as Donald (Series 1)
  Andrew Bowen as Donald (Series 2)
  Joan Hickson as Mrs Pugsley
  Ian Johnson as Ben
  Briony McRoberts as Anna
  Michael Douglas as Freddie
  Beverley Simons as Jane
  Kevin Moran as Christopher(Series 2)
  Gerry Cowper as Jo (Series 2)
  Jacqueline Cowper as Ginny (Series 2)

Production Details

Written by:
Richard Waring

Produced by:
Graeme Muir

2 series, 22 episodes

Transmitted: 1970-71

TV Channel: BBC1

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