British Comedy Guide
Me & My Girl. Image shows from L to R: Simon Harrap (Richard O'Sullivan), Samantha Harrap (Joanne Ridley). Copyright: London Weekend Television
Me & My Girl

Me & My Girl

  • TV sitcom
  • ITV1
  • 1984 - 1988
  • 52 episodes (6 series)

Simon is a widower, struggling to deal with his mother-in-law whilst raising a teenage daughter alone and running a successful advertising company. Stars Richard O'Sullivan, Leni Harper, Joanne Campbell, Tim Brooke-Taylor, Joan Sanderson and more.

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Me & My Girl. Image shows left to right: Simon Harrap (Richard O'Sullivan), Samantha Harrap (Joanne Ridley). Credit: London Weekend Television

Key details

Genre
Sitcom
Broadcast
1984 - 1988
Channel
ITV
Episodes
52 (6 series)
Creator
Keith Leonard
Stars
Richard O'Sullivan, Leni Harper, Joanne Campbell, Tim Brooke-Taylor, Joan Sanderson, Joanne Ridley and Sandra Clark
Writers
John Kane, Colin Bostock-Smith and Bernard McKenna
Directors
John Reardon and Malcolm Taylor
Producers
John Reardon, Malcolm Taylor and Humphrey Barclay
Company

Richard O'Sullivan stars in this hit sitcom series as widower Simon Harrap, who strives to combine a busy professional career in advertising and public relations with bringing up his dearly beloved daughter, Samantha.

Additional details

Production
Studio
Camera set-up
Multi-camera
Picture
Colour

Website links

Broadcast details

First broadcast
Friday 31st August 1984 at 8pm on ITV1

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