The Larkins (1958)
- TV sitcom
- ITV1
- 1958 - 1964
- 40 episodes (6 series)
Early family sitcom starring David Kossoff and Peggy Mount as working class husband and wife Alf and Ada Larkins. Also features Ronan O'Casey, Ruth Trouncer, Hilary Bamberger, Shaun O'Riordan, Barbara Mitchell and more.
- Series 1, Episode 6 repeated Monday at 5:30am on TPTV
Episode menu
Series 3, Episode 4 - Come Cleaner
The vacuum cleaner has broken and Ada is convinced a replacement is the only option. Seeing a 5 guinea model advertised for sale she arranges a free home demonstration and is determined not to be up-sold.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 29th February 1960
- Time
- 8pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Peggy Mount | Ada Larkins |
| David Kossoff | Alf Larkins |
| Ronan O'Casey | Jeff Rogers |
| Ruth Trouncer | Joyce Rogers |
| Hilary Bamberger | Myrtle Prout |
| Shaun O'Riordan | Eddie Larkins |
| George Roderick | Sam Prout |
| Charles Lloyd Pack | Rev. Sebastian Spoonforth |
| Rex Graham | Salesman |
| Peter Whitmarsh | 1st Boy Scout |
| Brian Franklin | 2nd Boy Scout |
| Fred Robinson | Writer |
| Alan Tarrant | Director |
| Alan Tarrant | Producer |
| Pembroke Duttson | Production Designer |
| Jackie Brown | Composer |