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Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em

7.6/10 53 votes
Comedy

Meet Frank Spencer, an eager young man trying to find his way in the world. He's enthusiastic, well-meaning... and disaster-prone.

Created by:
Raymond Allen
Cast:
Michael Crawford, Michele Dotrice
Language:
English
Country:
United Kingdom
Network:
BBC One

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Seasons

4 available

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Episodes

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Still from Jessica's First Christmas (Christmas Special 1974) E01

Episode 1

Jessica's First Christmas (Christmas Special 1974)

1974-12-25 · 52m

Frank is experiencing his first Christmas as a father, and he is determined that it will be an eventful one for Jessica. Fortunately, his pride and joy is not always present to see the chaos he creates, especially when he gets involved in the Christmas Nativity Play in the local church.

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Episode 2

Learning to Drive (Christmas Special 1975)

1975-12-25 · 45m

Frank has managed to land himself a job as a pixie in the enchanted grotto of a large store's toy fair. After being sacked, Frank decides to try for his driving license to increase his career prospects.

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Episode 3

Learning to Fly (Christmas Special 1978)

1978-12-25 · 46m

Frank begins his flying lessons at the local school but things take a bit of a bad turn when Frank manages to cause his instructor to pass out in mid flight.

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Episode 4

Sport Relief 2016

2016-03-18 · 13m

Frank Spencer returns in a one-off special that sees him race across London to get to his daughter's debut cycle race, bumping into various celebrities along the way.

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Episode 5

Secrets & Scandals of Some Mother Do 'Ave 'Em

2022-08-05 · 45m

At its peak, around half the UK population was watching the antics of hapless Frank Spencer (Michael Crawford) and his family. This documentary reveals the behind-the-scenes stories of how 1970s sitcom Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em was made, and features an interview with show creator, Ray Allen. Contributors include John Thomson, cast member John D Collins, and crew.

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Episode 7

Sport Relief Special 2016 - Behind the Scenes

2016-03-18 · 13m

Watch the making of the Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em special for Sport Relief, with cast and crew in awe of Michael Crawford, insistent that he still perform his own stunts in his seventies.

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Episode 8

Noel's House Party [1998]

1998-11-14 · 7m

After twenty years since the end of Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em, Michael Crawford makes a special Frank Spencer appearance, as well as singing as himself amidst Frank Spencer-type destruction, literally bringing the house down! Noel then surprises Michael in recognition of the 25th anniversary of the beginning of Some Mothers with a surprise appearance by Michele Dotrice.

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Episode 9

Michael Crawford and Michele Dotrice Remember...

2023-08-01 · 25m

Michael Crawford and Michele Dotrice discuss their time on Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em for the first time in 50 years.

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Cast

Michael Crawford

Michael Crawford

Frank Spencer

Michele Dotrice

Michele Dotrice

Betty Spencer

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