Marriage Lines. Image shows from L to R: George Starling (Richard Briers), Kate Starling (Prunella Scales). Copyright: BBC
Marriage Lines
- TV sitcom
- BBC One
- 1963 - 1966
- 43 episodes (5 series)
The pitfalls of marriage as witnessed by George and Kate Starling. From early difficulties to baby difficulties. Stars Richard Briers, Prunella Scales, Edward de Souza, Ronald Hines and Christine Finn
Episode menu
Series 3, Episode 1 - The Cuckoo
With their first child on the way, Kate and George are increasingly arguing. He's worried about the money, whilst she's concerned with preparations. Visiting another couple does nothing to lighten the mood.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Tuesday 5th January 1965
- Time
- 8pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 25 minutes
Cast & crew
| Richard Briers | George Starling |
| Prunella Scales | Kate Starling |
| Diana King | George's Mother |
| Moray Watson | Ronnie |
| Elvi Hale | Midge |
| Sonia Graham | Sarah Hamilton |
| Patrick O'Connell | Henry Hamilton |
| Richard Waring | Writer |
| Robin Nash | Director |
| Graeme Muir | Producer |
| Graeme Muir | Executive Producer |
| Julia Trevelyan Oman | Production Designer |
| Dennis Wilson | Composer |