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Series 4, Episode 11

Billy is on the edge of a nervous breakdown as an injured pigeon triggers an outpouring of emotion. Nellie and Adrian suffer some embarrassing moments...

Broadcast details

Date
Sunday 27th November 1988
Time
8:35pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

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Date Time Channel
Sunday 28th August 2011 6:50am Gold
Monday 29th August 2011 6:00am Gold
Wednesday 30th November 2011 8:00am Gold
Thursday 1st December 2011 6:00am Gold
Sunday 13th May 2012 6:50am Gold
Monday 14th May 2012 6:00am Gold
Wednesday 29th August 2012 8:20am Gold
Thursday 30th August 2012 6:00am Gold
Tuesday 19th February 2013 6:00am Gold
Tuesday 21st October 2014 6:40pm Drama
Wednesday 11th February 2015 1:40pm Drama
Wednesday 11th February 2015 6:40pm Drama
Monday 12th March 2018 1:40pm Drama
Tuesday 12th March 2019 6:40pm Drama
Friday 17th December 2021 7:45am Drama

Cast & crew

Cast
Jean Boht Nellie Boswell
Peter Howitt Joey Boswell
Ronald Forfar Freddie Boswell
Jonathon Morris Adrian Boswell
Gilly Coman Aveline Boswell
Nick Conway Billy Boswell
Kenneth Waller Grandad
Bryan Murray Shifty
Rita Tushingham Celia Higgins
Peter Byrne Derek
Giles Watling Oswald
Guest cast
Reginald Marsh Doctor
Sonia Evans Ellia Stephens
Gerry White Car Driver
Writing team
Carla Lane Writer
Production team
Robin Nash Director
Robin Nash Producer
Paul Trerise Production Designer

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