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Summary

Dickie (Dickie Henderson) is a film, stage and TV performer who is married to June (June Laverick). The couple have a youg son, John/Richard (initially played by John Parsons and later, with a different character name, by Danny Grover).

Dickie's manager, Jack (Lionel Murton), seems to spend most of his time visiting Dickie's home and is frequently involved in the various domestic problems and misunderstandings which were involved in most storylines.

A succession of guest stars appeared as themselves.

In the final series, Dickie has a new wife - the much younger Jane (Isla Blair).

Cast List

  Dickie Henderson as Dickie
  June Laverick as June (Series 1-8)
  Lionel Murton as Jack
  John Parsons as John (Series 1-5)
  Danny Grover as Richard Junior (Series 6-8)
  Eleanor Sommerfield as Maggie (Series 7-8)
  Isla Blair as Jane (Series 9)
  Fabia Drake as Jane's Mother (Series 9)

Production Details

Written by:
Jimmy Grafton, Jeremy Lloyd, Stanley Myers, Allan Fell, Stan Mars, Eric Newman, Robert Grey, Others

Directed by:
Bill Hitchcock

Executive Producer(s):
Ben Lyon

9 series, 116 episodes

Transmitted: 1960-65; 1968

TV Channel: ITV

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