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That's My Boy. Image shows from L to R: Ida Willis (Mollie Sugden), Robert Price (Christopher Blake), Angie Price (Jennifer Lonsdale). Copyright: Yorkshire Television
That's My Boy

That's My Boy

  • TV sitcom
  • ITV1
  • 1981 - 1986
  • 37 episodes (5 series)

Formidable Ida Willis takes a job as housekeeper to Dr. Robert Price, little knowing that he is the son she gave up for adoption when she was young. Stars Mollie Sugden, Christopher Blake, Jennifer Lonsdale, Harold Goodwin, Clare Richards and Deddie Davies

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Series 2, Episode 4 - A Brush With The Law

It is written in the stars that Ida is going to have a bad day but she has no idea how bad until she tries to change Angie's blouse and buy her a floaty scarf at the local shop!

Broadcast details

Date
Friday 28th January 1983
Time
8:30pm
Channel
ITV1
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Mollie Sugden Ida Willis
Christopher Blake Robert Price
Jennifer Lonsdale Angie Price
Harold Goodwin Wilfred Willis
Guest cast
Deryck Guyler Magistrate
Georgina Moon Irene
Roberta Tovey Shop Assistant
Jane Briers Cathy
Suzie Cerys Jill
Pearl Hackney Store Detective
George Waring Store Manager
Ann Coombs Secretary
Mervyn Pascoe Clerk Of The Court
Anthony Dawes Prosecuting Solicitor
Writing team
Pam Valentine Writer
Michael Ashton Writer
Production team
Graeme Muir Director
Graeme Muir Producer
Graham Shrimpton Editor
Phil Cooke Editor
Tony Jones Production Designer
Vince Barber Lighting Designer
Dennis Wilson Composer

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