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Summary

Ronnie (Ronnie Corbett) is an insurance salesman who still lives at home with his domineering mother (Madge Ryan).

Ronnie wants to "spread his wings". He gets the chance to do so when he meets Laura (Rosemary Leach). After a short courtship, the pair are married and set up home together.

A Sequel, The Prince Of Denmark, was made in 1974.

Cast List

  Ronnie Corbett as Ronnie
  Rosemary Leach as Laura
  Madge Ryan as Mother (Series 1)
  Gillian Lind as Mother (Series 2)
  Donald Hewlett as Colonel Sutcliffe
  Richard O'Sullivan as Keith (Series 1)
  Wallas Eaton as Bobby (Series 1)
  Pat Hamilton as Miss Blyton (Series 1)
  Linda Hayden as Sally (Series 1)

Production Details

Written by:
Barry Cryer, Graham Chapman

Produced by:
Bill Hitchcock (Series 1), Douglas Argent (Series 2)

2 series, 14 episodes

Transmitted: 1971-73

BBC Television