The Good Life
- TV sitcom
- BBC One
- 1975 - 1978
- 30 episodes (4 series)
After Tom Good becomes disillusioned with his life, he packs in his job and he and his wife attempt to live a completely self-sufficient life in suburbia. Stars Richard Briers, Felicity Kendal, Penelope Keith and Paul Eddington.
See also
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John Howard Davies: A Life In Comedy
A tribute to prolific BBC comedy producer John Howard Davies, whose credits range from Fawlty Towers to The Good Life, Steptoe & Son and Monty Python.
Marriage Lines
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Richard Briers: A Tribute
BBC Two presents a tribute to sitcom star Richard Briers, who died in February 2013.
The Loves Of Larch Hill
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Bob Larbey - A Tribute
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Ever Decreasing Circles
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The Other One
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How Do You Want Me?
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Detectorists
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Life Beyond The Box
Mockumentaries about the lives of two of British sitcom's greats, Margo Leadbetter (The Good Life) and Norman Stanley Fletcher (Porridge).
Secrets & Scandals Of The Good Life
Documentary exploring iconic 1970s' sitcom The Good Life and the story of its making.
Abigail's Party
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Downwardly Mobile
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