UK / Yorkshire / 12x30m-e / Broadcast 13 June 1970 – 15 September 1971
Writer: Rueben Ship / Producers: John Nelson Burton (1970) and Quentin Lawrence (1971)
Sitcom. In Victorian times a stern father keeps a firm hand on the tiller of his family.
There was a short special broadcast as part of the All Star Comedy Carnival which went out on 25 December 1970.
cast
ALFRED MARKS as Albert Hackett
ZENA WALKER as Victoria Hackett (1970)
BARBARA MURRAY as Victoria (first 2 eps 1971)
FRANCES BENNETT as Victoria(last 4 eps 1971)
PETRA MARKHAM as Lydia
JOHN ASH as Arthur
JOHN ALKIN as George
MIRIAM MANN as Florian
RUFUS FRAMPTON as Edward
THE EPISODES
SEASON ONE 13 June – 18 July 1970
1. THE PETTICOAT REBELS
2. SECRETS OF THE ATTIC
3. A MUSICAL EVENING
4. CURSE OF AN ACHING TOOTH
5. SUSPICION
6. LOVERS QUARREL
ALL STAR COMEDY CARNIVAL 25 December 1970
SEASON TWO 13 August – 15 September 1971
1. THE LAST WORD
2. THE BIRTHDAY PRESENT
3. THE INHERITANCE
4. THE ELOPEMENT
5. THE OLD SUITOR
6. RISE, SIR ALBERT
