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In Sickness & In Health. Image shows from L to R: Alf Garnett (Warren Mitchell), Mrs Hollingbery (Carmel McSharry). Copyright: BBC
In Sickness & In Health

In Sickness & In Health

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC One
  • 1985 - 1992
  • 47 episodes (6 series)

In this sequel to Till Death Us Do Part, Alf is rather put out by Elsie's confinement to a wheelchair, and eventual death. Stars Warren Mitchell, Carmel McSharry, Dandy Nichols, Arthur English, Eamonn Walker and more.

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Series 2, Episode 1

Else has died and after her funeral Alf counts the cost to his life - not only has he lost his wife but he's also lost her £30 disability allowance, and half the pension to boot!

Broadcast details

Date
Thursday 4th September 1986
Time
9:30pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Warren Mitchell Alf Garnett
Carmel McSharry Mrs. Hollingbery
Arthur English Arthur
Eamonn Walker Winston
Una Stubbs Rita
Ken Campbell Fred Johnson
Eileen Kennally Mrs. Johnson
Guest cast
Arnold Diamond Mr. Rabinsky
Beatrice Shaw Mrs Patsy
Writing team
Johnny Speight Writer
Production team
Richard Boden Director
Roger Race Producer
Andy Quested Editor
Paul Allen Production Designer
Dinah Collin Costume Designer
Cheryl Wright Make-up Designer
Peter Smee Lighting Designer
Chas 'n' Dave (as Chas & Dave) Composer

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