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 3 - The French Disconnection
A visiting Frenchman discovers Pledge's Pickles and persuades Nellie and Eli to go to Paris to sell them to an important grocer.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Thursday 4th January 1973
- Time
- 8:45pm
- 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 |
George Lambert | Pierre La Vaterre |
Francis De Wolff | Henri Duval |
Robin Hunter | Customs Officer |
Roger Hume | Waiter |
John Stevenson | Writer |
Bill Podmore | Director |
Bill Podmore | Producer |
Eric Deakins | Production Designer |
Derek Hilton | Composer |