Bless This House. Image shows from L to R: Jean Abbott (Diana Coupland), Sid Abbott (Sid James), Mike Abbott (Robin Stewart), Sally Abbott (Sally Geeson). Copyright: Thames Television
Bless This House

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

Episode menu

Series 1, Episode 10 - Charity Begins At Home

Mike talks the family into joining a fast for Oxfam. Jean's keen to experience the life of the starving millions, but Sid ... not so much.

Notes

Programme number 3981.

Broadcast details

Date
Tuesday 6th April 1971
Time
7pm
Channel
ITV1
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Thursday 18th June 2020 9:35am ITV3
Monday 17th August 2020 9:00am ITV3
Saturday 22nd August 2020 2:20am ITV3
Friday 23rd October 2020 9:15am ITV3
Thursday 29th October 2020 1:15am ITV3
Monday 7th December 2020 9:00am ITV3
Saturday 12th December 2020 1:15am ITV3
Friday 12th February 2021 9:20am ITV3
Friday 19th February 2021 2:00am ITV3
Friday 18th June 2021 9:20am ITV3
Tuesday 25th January 2022 8:05am ITV3
Saturday 29th January 2022 10:10am ITV3
Thursday 26th May 2022 8:05am ITV3
Monday 30th May 2022 2:00am ITV3
Wednesday 26th October 2022 8:05am ITV3
Sunday 30th October 2022 8:55am ITV3
Monday 2nd October 2023 8:05am ITV3
Saturday 7th October 2023 6:00am ITV3
Sunday 28th January 2024 6:00am ITV3

Cast & crew

Cast
Sid James Sid Abbott
Diana Coupland Jean Abbott
Sally Geeson Sally Abbott
Robin Stewart Mike Abbott
Anthony Jackson Trevor Lewis
Writing team
Vince Powell Script Editor
David Cumming Writer
Derek Collyer Writer
Production team
William G Stewart Director
William G Stewart Producer
Bernard Spencer Production Designer
Geoff Love Composer

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