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 5, Episode 7 - Happy Birthday Sid

Sid's got a problem. His beloved birthday present from the rest of the family, a plush faux-fur coat, is giving him extreme allergic reactions whenever he puts it on. How can he tell Jean or the kids without upsetting them?

Broadcast details

Date
Monday 25th November 1974
Time
8pm
Channel
ITV1
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Wednesday 15th July 2020 9:05am ITV3
Monday 14th September 2020 9:00am ITV3
Friday 18th September 2020 3:00am ITV3
Monday 23rd November 2020 9:30am ITV3
Sunday 29th November 2020 2:05am ITV3
Monday 18th January 2021 9:15am ITV3
Saturday 23rd January 2021 2:00am ITV3
Monday 5th April 2021 9:05am ITV3
Tuesday 6th April 2021 1:35am ITV3
Thursday 5th August 2021 9:10am ITV3
Sunday 8th August 2021 6:30am ITV3
Friday 18th February 2022 8:05am ITV3
Monday 20th June 2022 8:40am ITV3
Sunday 26th June 2022 9:00am ITV3
Thursday 17th November 2022 8:40am ITV3
Friday 27th October 2023 8:10am ITV3

Cast & crew

Cast
Sid James Sid Abbott
Diana Coupland Jean Abbott
Sally Geeson Sally Abbott
Robin Stewart Mike Abbott
Anthony Jackson Trevor Lewis
Patsy Rowlands Betty Lewis
Guest cast
John Caesar Bus conductor
Peter Beton Hairdresser
Stan Van Customer
Writing team
Johnnie Mortimer Script Editor
Brian Cooke Script Editor
Lawrie Wyman Writer
George Evans Writer
Production team
William G Stewart Director
William G Stewart Producer
David Richens Production Designer
Geoff Love Composer

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