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My Son Reuben. Image shows left to right: Reuben Greenberg (Bernard Spear), Fay Greenberg (Lila Kaye). Credit: Thames Television
My Son Reuben

My Son Reuben

  • TV sitcom
  • ITV1
  • 1975
  • 6 episodes (1 series)

An apron strings comedy about Reuben, a 35 year old bachelor, and his Jewish momma who keeps him from leaving by feigning a heart attack. Stars Lila Kaye, Bernard Spear, Stella Tanner and Jo Rowbottom.

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Series 1, Episode 1 - My Son Reuben

There is trouble ahead for Reuben when his mother tries to fix him up with a girl. But Reuben is attracted to Betty Smith and she is not Jewish - how can he tell his mother?

Notes

This episode no longer exists in the archives. It is missing, believed wiped.

Broadcast details

Date
Monday 8th September 1975
Time
8pm
Channel
ITV1
Length
30 minutes

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