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Happy Families

Happy Families

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC One
  • 1985
  • 6 episodes (1 series)

Edith Fuddle has nine months to live - her dying wish is to see her family together for one last time. Stars Jennifer Saunders, Adrian Edmondson, Dawn French, Stephen Fry and Helen Lederer

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Key details

Genre
Sitcom
Broadcast
1985
Channel
BBC 1
Episodes
6 (1 series)
Stars
Jennifer Saunders, Adrian Edmondson, Dawn French, Stephen Fry and Helen Lederer
Writer
Ben Elton
Director
Paul Jackson
Producer
Paul Jackson
Company

Edith Fuddle has nine months to live - her dying wish is to see her family together for one last time. She therefore charges her dopey grandson Guy with the task of tracking down and reuniting his four lost sisters: Madeline, Roxanne, Joyce and Cassie.

Additional details

Production
Studio
Picture
Colour

Broadcast details

First broadcast
Thursday 17th October 1985 at 8:25pm on BBC One

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