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For The Love Of Ada
- TV sitcom
- ITV1
- 1970 - 1971
- 28 episodes (4 series)
Sitcom about the late-in-life romance blossoming between widow Ada Cresswell and widower Walter Bingley. Stars Irene Handl, Wilfred Pickles, Barbara Mitchell and Jack Smethurst.
- Series 2, Episode 3 repeated tomorrow at 6pm on TPTV
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 1 - Walter Meets Ada
Ada brings Walter home for the first time, for a fish and chip supper. Leslie and Ruth come home early and are introduced to Walter in somewhat an unconventional manner - and worst of all for Ruth, he's wearing her late father's best suit.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 20th April 1970
- Time
- 9:30pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
Irene Handl | Ada Cresswell/Bingley |
Wilfred Pickles | Walter Bingley |
Barbara Mitchell | Ruth Pollitt |
Jack Smethurst | Leslie Pollitt |
Toke Townley | Man in cemetery |
Vince Powell | Writer |
Harry Driver | Writer |
Ronnie Baxter | Director |
Ronnie Baxter | Producer |
Jim Nicolson | Production Designer |
Ron Grainer | Composer |