British Comedy Guide

Nanny Knows Best

  • TV sitcom
  • ITV1
  • 1980
  • 1 episode

One-off comedy following a professional nanny who gains a comfortable position in Kensington. Stars Beryl Reid, Wanda Ventham, Peter Bowles, Matthew Fryer, Emma Jane Kennedy and more.

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Key details

Genre
Sitcom
Broadcast
1980
Channel
ITV
Episodes
1
Stars
Beryl Reid, Wanda Ventham, Peter Bowles, Matthew Fryer, Emma Jane Kennedy, Ronald Fraser, Patricia Lawrence, Matthew Butcher and more
Writer
Anne Valery
Director
Bob Hird
Producers
Susi Hush and Brian Armstrong
Company

Nanny Price takes a new post in Kensington. Mistress of the house Lucinda Botsky finds her a great comfort. Property speculator Billy Benson, who lives with Lucinda, isn't so sure. The children, Perry and Pandora, believe their new nanny is a witch.

Additional details

Production
Studio
Picture
Colour

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Broadcast details

First broadcast
Tuesday 14th October 1980 at 7pm on ITV1
Episode length
30 minutes

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