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George and Mildred
A middle-aged housewife feels frustrated with her mean and miserable husband, the married couple adapting to life in an up-market housing estate.
- Created by:
- Brian Cooke, Johnnie Mortimer
- Cast:
- Brian Murphy, Yootha Joyce, Norman Eshley, Sheila Fearn
- Language:
- English
- Country:
- United Kingdom
- Network:
- ITV1
Episode guide
Seasons
Season 1
Episodes
E01
Episode 1
★ 6.0Moving On
1976-09-06 · 30mGeorge and Mildred go house hunting and find their dream home in an up market part of town, but their potential neighbours, the Fourmiles, do not want them to move in.
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E02
Episode 2
★ 7.7The Bad Penny
1976-09-13 · 30mThe Ropers finally move into their new house and to help things along Ann Fourmile invites them in for afternoon tea. When they get back home they find themselves locked out and the bath water running away.
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E03
Episode 3
★ 7.0... And Women Must Weep
1976-09-20 · 30mGeorge is talked into applying for a job - however, Mildred is given the position!
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E04
Episode 4
★ 6.0Baby Talk
1976-09-27 · 30mAfter babysitting for the Fourmiles, Mildred begins to feel maternal, and she tries to convince George that they should adopt a child.
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E05
Episode 5
★ 7.0Your Money or Your Life
1976-10-04 · 30mMildred discovers that George has no insurance when a relative dies and the funeral costs are overwhelming. Jeffrey decides to cover the costs but then George changes his mind...
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E06
Episode 6
★ 7.0Where My Caravan Has Rested
1976-10-11 · 30mGeorge finally sells his old car and buys a trashy old caravan. He dumps it on the front lawn and when Mildred's pesky sister and brother-in-law visit, they stay in the Ropers' room, so a stubborn George stays in the caravan. That is, until it is towed away...
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Episode 7
★ 6.0The Little Dog Laughed
1976-10-18 · 30mGeorge tries to cover up the fact that he lost Mildred's puppy by replacing it with a lookalike, but all goes awry when the police bring home the original dog.
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Episode 8
★ 6.0Best Foot Forward
1976-10-25 · 30mGeorge threatens to sue when Jeffrey accidentally causes him to fall by moving the ladder as George attempts to fix the TV aerial.
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Episode 9
★ 4.0My Husband Next Door
1976-11-01 · 30mWhile the Fourmiles are away, George and Mildred decide to get their house decorated by professionals... but the interior designers accidentally redecorate the Fourmiles' house...
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E10
Episode 10
★ 6.0Family Planning
1976-11-08 · 30mMildred's mother visits, but the family believe that she is too old to look after herself and decide to place her in a home. However, George unexpectedly takes Mildred's mother's side and asks her to stay with them.
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Brian Murphy
George Roper
Yootha Joyce
Mildred Roper
Norman Eshley
Jeffrey Fourmile
Sheila Fearn
Ann Fourmile
Nicholas Bond-Owen
Tristram Fourmile