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Bless This House (1971)
- TV sitcom
- ITV1
- 1971 - 1976
- 65 episodes (6 series)
A popular 1970s sitcom starring Sid James. Sid Abbott is, day-in, day-out, hindered in anything and everything by his family. Stars Sid James, Diana Coupland, Sally Geeson, Robin Stewart, Anthony Jackson and Patsy Rowlands
- Series 3, Episode 3 repeated tomorrow at 6am on ITV3
Some other productions also have this name.
![Bless This House. Image shows from L to R: Mike Abbott (Robin Stewart), Jean Abbott (Diana Coupland), Sally Abbott (Sally Geeson), Sid Abbott (Sid James). Copyright: Thames Television Bless This House. Image shows from L to R: Mike Abbott (Robin Stewart), Jean Abbott (Diana Coupland), Sally Abbott (Sally Geeson), Sid Abbott (Sid James). Copyright: Thames Television](https://cdn.comedy.co.uk/images/library/comedies/900x450/b/bless_this_house_family2.jpg)
Key details
- Genre
- Sitcom
- Broadcast
- 1971 - 1976
- Channel
- ITV1
- Episodes
- 65 (6 series)
- Creators
- Vince Powell and Harry Driver
- Stars
- Sid James, Diana Coupland, Sally Geeson, Robin Stewart, Anthony Jackson and Patsy Rowlands
- Writers
- Carla Lane, Myra Taylor, Harry Driver, Vince Powell, Dave Freeman and Jon Watkins
- Director
- William G Stewart
- Producer
- William G Stewart
- Company
Sidney Abbott, salesman and average family man, just wants a nice, quiet, relaxing life. Unfortunately for Sid, his every endeavour seems plagued by his well-meaning but interfering wife, Jean; his innocent and often clueless daughter, Sally; and his selfish layabout son, Mike.
No matter what he tries to do, at work, home, or with his best-friend and next-door neighbour Trevor, he is ultimately brought down with a bump!
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Additional details
- Production
- Studio
- Camera set-up
- Multi-camera
- Picture
- Colour
Website links
- BlessThisHouse.net
Fan website about the show. - Television Heaven Article
This website also has an article about Bless This House - IMDb
- Wikipedia
Broadcast details
- First broadcast
- Tuesday 2nd February 1971 at 7pm on ITV1
- Next repeats
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- Series 3, Episode 3: Tomorrow at 6am on ITV3
- Series 3, Episode 4: Sunday at 1:40am on ITV3
- Series 3, Episode 5: Sunday at 6am on ITV3
- Series 3, Episode 6: Monday at 2am on ITV3
- Series 3, Episode 7: Saturday 3rd August at 6am on ITV3
- Series 3, Episode 9: Sunday 4th August at 6am on ITV3
- Series 3, Episode 10: Sunday 4th August at 6:30am on ITV3
- Series 3, Episode 10: Monday 5th August at 2am on ITV3
- Series 3, Episode 11: Tuesday 6th August at 2am on ITV3
- Most recent repeats
-
- Friday 26th July 2024 at 8:00pm on ITV3 - Series 5, Episode 4
- Monday 22nd July 2024 at 2:00am on ITV3 - Series 3, Episode 2
- Sunday 21st July 2024 at 6:00am on ITV3 - Series 3, Episode 2
Recording details
- Teddington Studios - Studios
- New Malden - The Abbott home is 2 Howard Road, KT3. (Link)