The Life Of Riley
- TV sitcom
- ITV1
- 1975
- 7 episodes (1 series)
Frank Riley's days of being the carefree widower are interrupted by the return of his puritanical son who needs a job and a place to stay. Stars Bill Maynard, Frank Lincoln, John Comer, Eileen Kennally, Susan Littler and John McKelvey
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 4 - Oh! Sister
Having been confined to bed in a private room at St. Mary's hospital, Frank finds himself under the disapproving care of Sister Esmerelda. Not only is she shocked by his unmentionable complaint but by his ignorance as well.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 27th January 1975
- Time
- 8pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 25 minutes
Cast & crew
| Bill Maynard | Frank Riley |
| John Comer | George Pollitt |
| Eileen Kennally | Ethel Goodchild |
| Susan Littler | Janice Butcher |
| Doreen Keogh | Sister Esmerelda |
| Maureen Callaghan | Nurse |
| Michael Poole | Mr. Havelock-Jones |
| Ted Morris | Arthur Franklin |
| Molly Bellamy | Probationer |
| Bill Croasdale | Commentator |
| Brian Finch | Writer |
| Eric Prytherch | Director |
| Eric Prytherch | Producer |
| Denis Parkin | Production Designer |