Bless This House

Bless This House

1971 · 6 seasons · 66 eps · ★ 7.5 · Comedy

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Bless this house is a British sitcom starring Sid James and Diana Coupland that aired on ITV from the 2nd February 1971 to the 22nd April 1976. It was written by Derek Collyer, David Comming, B.C. Cummins, Harry Driver, George Evans, Dave Freeman, Carla Lane, Brian Platt, Vince Powell, Adele Rose, Mike Sharland, Bernie Sharp, Myra Taylor, Jon Watkins and Lawrie Wyman. It was made for the ITV network by Thames Television. In 2004, Bless this house came 67th in Britain's best sitcom.

Created by Harry Driver, Vince Powell

Network: ITV1

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Sidney James Sid Abbott
Diana Coupland Jean Abbott
Sally Geeson Sally Abbott
Robin Stewart Mike Abbott
Stan Van Removal Man
Michael Collins Policeman
Patsy Rowlands Betty Lewis
Reginald Marsh Mr. Parker
Gerald Sim Mr. Braithwaite
Tim Barrett Mr. Briggs
Ballard Berkeley Group Captain
Frank Duncan Art College Principal

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