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Summary

George Starling (Richard Briers) and his wife Kate (Prunella Scales) are a couple of young newly-weds learning to cope with the ups and downs of married life.

Kate became pregnant in the third series and gave birth to a baby girl.

At the end of Series 4, the Starlings left England for a new life in Lagos.

For the fifth and final series, the Starlings were back in England again, preparing for the birth of their second child.

Cast List

  Richard Briers as George Starling
  Prunella Scales as Kate Starling
  Ronald Hines as Peter (Series 1)
  Christine Finn as Norah (Series 1)

Production Details

Written by:
Richard Waring

Directed by:
Graeme Muir

Produced by:
Graeme Muir, Robin Nash

5 series, 44 episodes

Transmitted: 1961; 1963-66

BBC Television