Father, Dear Father. Image shows from L to R: Karen Glover (Ann Holloway), Patrick Glover (Patrick Cargill), Anna Glover (Natasha Pyne). Copyright: Thames Television
Father, Dear Father
- TV sitcom
- ITV1
- 1968 - 1973
- 45 episodes (7 series)
Crime novelist Patrick Glover struggles to juggle an ex-wife, a Nanny, his ageing mother, two young daughters - and the occasional romantic interlude. Stars Patrick Cargill, Natasha Pyne, Ann Holloway, Noel Dyson, Ursula Howells and more.
Episode menu
Series 4, Episode 2 - An Affair To Forget
Patrick's accountant, Leo, has got himself in a fix and asks Patrick to cover for him. But Patrick is not keen on deceiving people and finds it difficult to lie on his friend's behalf...
Broadcast details
- Date
- Tuesday 22nd June 1971
- Time
- 8:30pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Patrick Cargill | Patrick Glover |
| Natasha Pyne | Anna Glover |
| Ann Holloway | Karen Glover |
| Noel Dyson (as Noël Dyson) | Nanny |
| Dawn Addams | Georgie |
| Elspet Gray | Muriel |
| Sally James | Felicity |
| Richard Fraser | Ronald |
| Ian Carmichael | Leo |
| Johnnie Mortimer | Writer |
| Brian Cooke | Writer |
| William G Stewart | Director |
| William G Stewart | Producer |
| Tony Borer | Production Designer |
| Gordon Franks | Composer |