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Dear Ladies. Image shows from L to R: Dame Hilda Bracket (Patrick Fyffe), Dr Evadne Hinge (George Logan). Copyright: BBC
Dear Ladies

Dear Ladies

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC Two
  • 1983 - 1984
  • 21 episodes (3 series)

Quirky sitcom starring Dr Evadne Hinge and Dame Hilda Bracket, spinster friends who reside in the picturesque village of Stackton Tressel. Stars Patrick Fyffe, George Logan and Geoffrey Banks.

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Series 3, Episode 2 - When There's A Will

Hilda invites Evadne's ageing Auntie Morag to stay, much to the Doctor's annoyance. Dame Hilda is set on winning favour of the wealthy - but mean-spirited - old woman, and securing a large inheritance.

Broadcast details

Date
Wednesday 3rd October 1984
Time
9pm
Channel
BBC Two
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Patrick Fyffe Dame Hilda Bracket
George Logan Dr Evadne Hinge
Guest cast
Trevor Clarke Ahler's Salesman
Jimmy Hibbert Ahler's Salesman
Madeleine Newbury Joan Shanks
Sheila Keith Auntie Morag
Writing team
Gyles Brandreth Writer
Production team
Mike Stephens Director
Mike Stephens Producer
Peter Ridsdale Scott Executive Producer
Peter Marsh Editor
John Holland Production Designer

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