My Son Reuben
- TV sitcom
- ITV1
- 1975
- 6 episodes (1 series)
An apron strings comedy about Reuben, a 35 year old bachelor, and his Jewish momma who keeps him from leaving by feigning a heart attack. Stars Lila Kaye, Bernard Spear, Stella Tanner and Jo Rowbottom.
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 6 - Better To Have Loved And Lost
The routine of the Greenberg family is shattered by a letter from one of Fay's old boyfriends. Dennis Baxter was friendly with Fay 40 years ago, and now he hears that she's a widow and eligible for "reconsideration". But what he hasn't reconsidered, or even considered, is Fay's little boy, Reuben.
Notes
This episode no longer exists in the archives. It is missing, believed wiped.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 13th October 1975
- Time
- 8pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Lila Kaye | Fay Greenberg |
| Bernard Spear | Reuben Greenberg |
| Stella Tanner | Vera Caplan |
| Jo Rowbottom | Betty Smith |
| Patrick Westwood | Barman |
| Milo O'Shea | Dennis Baxter |
| Norma Dunbar | Girlfriend |
| Vince Powell | Writer |
| Anthony Parker | Director |
| Anthony Parker | Producer |
| Robin Parker | Production Designer |