Chintz. Image shows from L to R: Fred Nelson (Christopher Benjamin), Dottie Nelson (Dilys Laye), Kate Carter (Michele Dotrice), Richard Carter (Richard Easton). Copyright: Granada Television
Chintz

Chintz

  • TV sitcom
  • ITV1
  • 1981
  • 7 episodes (1 series)

Kate and Richard Carter are a Cheshire couple: middle class and middle-aged - she is well-meaning but scatterbrained and he is her rock. Stars Michele Dotrice, Richard Easton, Dilys Laye, Christopher Benjamin and Claire Nielson

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Series 1, Episode 5

A shopping trip for the Carters is never straightforward and today is no exception. Kate is ordering some new pillows and Richard is returning a defective tin opener - what could be more simple?

Broadcast details

Date
Monday 25th May 1981
Time
8pm
Channel
ITV1
Length
25 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Michele Dotrice Kate Carter
Richard Easton Richard Carter
Guest cast
John Horsley Store manager
Roger Kemp Mr. Harvey
Timothy Bateson Mr. Foster
Terence Alexander Mr. Crane
Gilly Coman Girl assistant
Lesley E. Bennett Woman on phone
Writing team
Peg Lynch Writer
Dilys Laye Writer (Adapted By)
Alex Adams Writer (Adapted By)
Production team
Eric Prytherch Director
Brian Armstrong Producer
Denis Parkin Production Designer
Derek Hilton Composer

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