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Marriage Lines. Image shows from L to R: George Starling (Richard Briers), Kate Starling (Prunella Scales). Copyright: BBC
Marriage Lines

Marriage Lines

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC One
  • 1963 - 1966
  • 43 episodes (5 series)

The pitfalls of marriage as witnessed by George and Kate Starling. From early difficulties to baby difficulties. Stars Richard Briers, Prunella Scales, Edward de Souza, Ronald Hines and Christine Finn

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Series 1, Episode 10 - The Old Place

Kate develops a little green-eyed monster when Peter gets a raise, and encourages George to be more assertive - especially with their landlord. His endeavours, unfortunately, don't go to plan.

Broadcast details

Date
Friday 18th October 1963
Time
8pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
25 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Richard Briers George Starling
Prunella Scales Kate Starling
Ronald Hines Peter
Christine Finn Norah
Guest cast
Maitland Moss Cartwright
Virginia Hewett Cartwright's Secretary
John Nettleton Estate Agent
Anthony Peck Young Man
Susan Williamson Young Wife
Writing team
Richard Waring Writer
Production team
Graeme Muir Director
Graeme Muir Producer
Dennis Wilson Composer
Ridley Scott Production Designer

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