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My Old Man. Sam Cobbett (Clive Dunn). Copyright: Yorkshire Television
My Old Man

My Old Man

  • TV sitcom
  • ITV1 / BBC Two
  • 1973 - 1975
  • 14 episodes (2 series)

Sam Cobbett, an Army veteran, is moved out of his condemned home in Ironmonger Row and relocated in his daughter and son-in-law's new flat. Stars Clive Dunn, Priscilla Morgan, Edward Hardwicke, Peter Mayock, Jon Laurimore and George Tovey

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Series 1, Episode 2

Arthur is initially angry when Sam begins moving some of is posessions around the flat - but when his 30-odd-year-old armchair is broken, he does his best to have it mended. If only Sam was as keen!

Broadcast details

Date
Friday 10th May 1974
Time
8:30pm
Channel
ITV1
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Clive Dunn Sam Cobbett
Priscilla Morgan Doris
Edward Hardwicke Arthur
Peter Mayock Cyril
Jon Laurimore Andrew
George Tovey Willy
Guest cast
Keith Chegwin Ron
Gorden Kaye 1st Customer
Peter Ellis 2nd Customer
Writing team
Gerald Frow Writer
Production team
Paddy Russell Director
John Duncan Producer
Colin Pigott Production Designer
Christopher Sandford (as Chris Sandford) Composer

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