Nearest And Dearest
- TV sitcom
- ITV1
- 1968 - 1973
- 45 episodes (7 series)
Sitcom about brother and sister, Eli and Nellie Pledge, forced to run a pickle factory together. Stars Hylda Baker, Jimmy Jewel, Joe Gladwin, Madge Hindle, Edward Malin and Bert Palmer
Episode menu
Series 7, Episode 2 - Good Time Girl
Eli takes in a lodger for a few nights, local Don Juan Harry Hampton. Word soon spreads about the town that Nellie is having an affair with the lothario, and she's soon fighting off the affections of every man around - even Walter!
Broadcast details
- Date
- Thursday 28th December 1972
- Time
- 9pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
Hylda Baker | Nellie Pledge |
Jimmy Jewel | Eli Pledge |
Joe Gladwin | Stan Hardman |
Madge Hindle | Lily Tattershall |
Edward Malin | Walter Tattershall |
Freddie Rayner | Grenville |
Harry Littlewood | Landlord |
Brian Jackson | Harry Hampton |
Roy Bottomley | Writer |
Tom Brennand | Writer |
Bill Podmore | Director |
Bill Podmore | Producer |
Eric Deakins | Production Designer |
Derek Hilton | Composer |