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Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em. Frank Spencer (Michael Crawford). Credit: BBC
Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em

Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC One
  • 1973 - 2016
  • 22 episodes (3 series)

Accident-prone Frank Spencer creates havoc wherever he goes; wife Betty can only stand by and watch as he ruins everything. Stars Michael Crawford, Michele Dotrice and Jessica Forte.

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Series 3, Episode 2 - Wendy House

Frank tries to build a wendy house for Jessica.

Further details

Frank joins a woodwork class to try and replace the furniture that was damaged during the removal and also to build Jessica a wendy house. After having to visit the hospital due to getting into a sticky situation with two other citizens whilst waiting for the bus, Frank's only problem is trying to get the wendy house, which is bigger than he thought, out of the woodwork building.

Broadcast details

Date
Saturday 18th November 1978
Time
8:30pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
35 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Michael Crawford Frank Spencer
Michele Dotrice Betty Spencer
Jessica Forte Jessica
Guest cast
Richard Wilson Mr. Harris
John Malcolm Mr. Wilson
Norman Chappell Cyril
Hazel Bainbridge Mrs. Cooper
Eric Dodson Mr. Cooper
Carl Andrews Bus Conductor
Sheila Keith Sister
Roger Kemp Dr. Hutchings
Peter Schofield Sir George
Sheila Ferris Nurse
Bunny May Postman
Roy Sampson Policeman
Roger Elliott Ambulance Man
Phillip Clayton-Gore (as Philip Clayton-Gore) Horace
Writing team
Raymond Allen Writer
Michael Crawford Writer (Additional Material)
Production team
Sydney Lotterby Director
Sydney Lotterby Producer
Mike Robotham Editor
Graham Sisson Editor
Andrew Howe-Davies Production Designer
Ronnie Hazlehurst Composer

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