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In Sickness & In Health. Image shows from L to R: Alf Garnett (Warren Mitchell), Mrs Hollingbery (Carmel McSharry). Copyright: BBC
In Sickness & In Health

In Sickness & In Health

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC One
  • 1985 - 1992
  • 47 episodes (6 series)

In this sequel to Till Death Us Do Part, Alf is rather put out by Elsie's confinement to a wheelchair, and eventual death. Stars Warren Mitchell, Carmel McSharry, Dandy Nichols, Arthur English, Eamonn Walker and more.

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Series 5 - Christmas Special

The fall-out from the wedding continues, and Father Delaney is less than impressed with Mrs. H's behaviour. As Christmas approaches, Alf turns up the guilt and turns her penances to his advantage.

Broadcast details

Date
Sunday 30th December 1990
Time
10pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Warren Mitchell Alf Garnett
Carmel McSharry Mrs. Hollingbery
Arthur English Arthur
Ken Campbell Fred Johnson
Pat Coombs Mrs. Carey
Hugh Lloyd Mr. Carey
Guest cast
Harry Fowler Harry (Milkman)
Tricia Kelly Mrs. Johnson
Philip Stone Father Delaney
Writing team
Johnny Speight Writer
Production team
Richard Boden Director
Richard Boden Producer
Chris Wadsworth Editor
Anna Dargavel Production Designer
Christian Dyall Costume Designer
Rod Litherland Lighting Designer
Chas 'n' Dave (as Chas & Dave) Composer
Jayne Buxton Make-up Designer

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