Bread. Image shows from L to R: Joey Boswell (Graham Bickley), Aveline Boswell (Melanie Hill), Nellie Boswell (Jean Boht), Grandad (Kenneth Waller), Shifty (Bryan Murray), Adrian Boswell (Jonathon Morris), Billy Boswell (Nick Conway), Freddie Boswell (Ronald Forfar). Copyright: BBC
Bread
- TV sitcom
- BBC One
- 1986 - 1991
- 74 episodes (7 series)
Liverpudlian Boswell family are experts at exploiting the system to get by in life, with plenty of dodgy deals and government handouts to help. Stars Jean Boht, Peter Howitt, Ronald Forfar, Jonathon Morris, Victor McGuire and more.
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Series 7, Episode 7
The family go off on holiday to a stately home and find that it doesn't matter how posh the place they still argue wherever they are. Adrian and Irene, however, have stayed at home alone...
Broadcast details
- Date
- Sunday 13th October 1991
- Time
- 7:45pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
Show past repeats
| Date | Time | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday 25th September 2011 | 7:00am | Gold |
| Monday 26th September 2011 | 6:00am | Gold |
| Tuesday 19th June 2012 | 7:40am | Gold |
| Wednesday 20th June 2012 | 6:00am | Gold |
| Saturday 29th September 2012 | 8:00am | Gold |
| Sunday 30th September 2012 | 6:00am | Gold |
| Monday 1st October 2012 | 6:00am | Gold |
| Thursday 28th February 2013 | 6:00am | Gold |
| Thursday 4th December 2014 | 6:40pm | Drama |
| Friday 3rd June 2016 | 1:40pm | Drama |
| Thursday 11th April 2019 | 6:40pm | Drama |
| Monday 29th April 2019 | 6:40pm | Drama |
| Thursday 9th January 2020 | 5:20pm | Drama |
| Tuesday 21st April 2020 | 5:20pm | Drama |
| Wednesday 24th November 2021 | 6:00pm | Drama |
| Monday 10th January 2022 | 7:55am | Drama |
Cast & crew
| Jean Boht | Nellie Boswell |
| Jonathon Morris | Adrian Boswell |
| Victor McGuire | Jack Boswell |
| Nick Conway | Billy Boswell |
| Graham Bickley | Joey Boswell |
| Melanie Hill | Aveline Boswell |
| Kenneth Waller | Grandad |
| Pamela Power | Martina |
| Giles Watling | Oswald |
| Deborah Grant | Leonora Campbell |
| Sharon Byatt | Irenee |
| Helen Martin | Lady in DSS Office |
| Mary Maude | Lady Bowford |
| Peter Clapham | Lord Bowford |
| Pauline Amos | Maid |
| Carla Lane | Writer |
| John B Hobbs | Director |
| John B Hobbs | Director |
| John B Hobbs | Producer |
| Robin Nash | Executive Producer |
| Shaun Moore | Production Designer |