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Ours Is A Nice House. Thora Parker (Thora Hird). Copyright: London Weekend Television
Ours Is A Nice House

Ours Is A Nice House

  • TV sitcom
  • ITV1
  • 1969 - 1970
  • 13 episodes (2 series)

Thora Parker runs a boarding house for showbiz folk and the comings and goings of her boarders cause her problems galore. Stars Thora Hird, Ruth Holden, May Warden, Leslie Meadows, Harry Littlewood and more.

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Series 2, Episode 3 - The Bella Of The Ball

When Cousin Bertha comes to stay at the boarding house she brings along her shy and obedient daughter, Bella. Alan and Vera manage to bring her out of herself while Thora stands up to her domineering mother.

Broadcast details

Date
Saturday 8th August 1970
Time
6:45pm
Channel
ITV1
Length
25 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Thora Hird Thora Parker
Ruth Holden Elsie Crabtree
May Warden Gran
Leslie Meadows Alan Parker
Harry Littlewood Alf Whittle
Caroline Dowdeswell Vera Parker
Ray Fell Dudley Banks Smith
Damaris Hayman Louise Bottomley
Guest cast
Joan Young Bertha Fothergill
Rosalind Elliot Bella Fothergill
Writing team
Harry Littlewood Writer
Production team
Howard Ross Director
Stuart Allen Producer

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