
Bread
- TV sitcom
- BBC One
- 1986 - 1991
- 74 episodes (7 series)
Liverpudlian Boswell family are experts at exploiting the system to get by in life, with plenty of dodgy deals and government handouts to help. Stars Jean Boht, Peter Howitt, Ronald Forfar, Jonathon Morris, Victor McGuire and more.
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Series 4, Episode 13
The preparations for Aveline's wedding are chaotic with arguments aplenty, but these things never run smoothly - especially when Yizzel and his mate are in charge of the wedding cars.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Sunday 11th December 1988
- Time
- 8:35pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
Jean Boht | Nellie Boswell |
Peter Howitt | Joey Boswell |
Ronald Forfar | Freddie Boswell |
Jonathon Morris | Adrian Boswell |
Gilly Coman | Aveline Boswell |
Nick Conway | Billy Boswell |
Hilary Crowson | Julie |
Kenneth Waller | Grandad |
Bryan Murray | Shifty |
Rita Tushingham | Celia Higgins |
Eileen Pollock | Lilo Lill |
Giles Watling | Oswald |
Simon Rouse | Yizzel's Mate |
Charles Lawson | Yizzel |
J.G. Devlin | Father Dooley |
Jennie Goossens (as Jennie Goosens) | Mrs. Carter |
Anthony Benson | Vicar |
Carla Lane | Writer |
Robin Nash | Director |
Robin Nash | Producer |
Paul Trerise | Production Designer |
Press
But somehow with Carla Lane's skill and wit, it all hung together. I found myself worrying about Dad's bad heart and feeling sorry for the deflated Lilo Lil in Sunday's super wedding episode.
Hilary Kingsley, The Mirror, 17th December 1988