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...And Mother Makes Five. Sally Redway (Wendy Craig)
...And Mother Makes Five

...And Mother Makes Five

  • TV sitcom
  • ITV1
  • 1974 - 1976
  • 26 episodes (4 series)

Sally Harrison marries David Redway. His daughter moves in to join Sally and her two sons, thus making a family of five. Stars Wendy Craig, Richard Coleman, Robin Davies, David Parfitt, Maxine Gordon and more.

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Series 1, Episode 6 - If I Can Help Somebody

Hearing that market second-hand-stall holder Ellie needs to go into hospital for a couple of days, Sally - fresh with inspiration to help, after listening to a radio sermon - offers to run it. Her efforts are undermined when the children's friends start donating items without permission.

Broadcast details

Date
Wednesday 5th June 1974
Time
8pm
Channel
ITV1
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Wendy Craig Sally Redway
Richard Coleman David Redway
Robin Davies Simon Redway
David Parfitt Peter Redway
Maxine Gordon Jane Redway
Valerie Lush Auntie
Guest cast
Pearl Hackney Ellie
Charles Morgan Mr. Norton
Michael Sharvell-Martin Commercial Traveller
Diana King Mrs. Copeland
Jean Marlow Mrs. Ricketts
Barbara New Mrs. James
John Lyons Fred
Allan Travell Max
Lesley Joseph Gypsy Woman
Dino Shafeek Gypsy
Dennis Tynsley Policeman
George Avory Actor
Geoffrey Blundell Actor
Lindsay Dunn Actor
Violet Elliott Actor
Dawn Inniss Actor
Writing team
Richard Waring Writer
Production team
Peter Frazer-Jones Director
Peter Frazer-Jones Producer
Philip Blowers Production Designer
Johnny Hawksworth Composer

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