Nobody's Perfect

  • TV sitcom
  • ITV1
  • 1980 - 1982
  • 14 episodes (2 series)

Bill and Sam have both been married before, but they are currently celebrating 8 years of ups and downs together. Stars Elaine Stritch, Richard Griffiths, Moray Watson, Kim Braden, Ruby Head and Simon Nash

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Cast
Person Role Episode count
Elaine Stritch Bill Hooper
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Sam's Secret
  2. Series 2, Episode 1 - The Wallet
  3. Series 2, Episode 2 - Bill's Reunion
  4. Series 2, Episode 3 - The Anniversary
  5. Series 2, Episode 4 - The Lovebirds
  6. Series 2, Episode 5 - Bill Takes A Job
  7. Series 2, Episode 6 - Mrs Whicker In Love
  8. Series 2, Episode 7 - Bill's Musical
 8
Richard Griffiths Sam Hooper
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Sam's Secret
  2. Series 2, Episode 1 - The Wallet
  3. Series 2, Episode 2 - Bill's Reunion
  4. Series 2, Episode 3 - The Anniversary
  5. Series 2, Episode 4 - The Lovebirds
  6. Series 2, Episode 5 - Bill Takes A Job
  7. Series 2, Episode 6 - Mrs Whicker In Love
  8. Series 2, Episode 7 - Bill's Musical
 8
Moray Watson Henry Armstrong
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Sam's Secret
  2. Series 2, Episode 1 - The Wallet
  3. Series 2, Episode 2 - Bill's Reunion
  4. Series 2, Episode 3 - The Anniversary
  5. Series 2, Episode 4 - The Lovebirds
  6. Series 2, Episode 5 - Bill Takes A Job
  7. Series 2, Episode 7 - Bill's Musical
 7
Kim Braden Liz Parker
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Sam's Secret
  2. Series 2, Episode 1 - The Wallet
  3. Series 2, Episode 2 - Bill's Reunion
  4. Series 2, Episode 6 - Mrs Whicker In Love
  5. Series 2, Episode 7 - Bill's Musical
 5
Ruby Head Mrs Whicker
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Sam's Secret
  2. Series 2, Episode 1 - The Wallet
  3. Series 2, Episode 2 - Bill's Reunion
  4. Series 2, Episode 3 - The Anniversary
  5. Series 2, Episode 4 - The Lovebirds
  6. Series 2, Episode 5 - Bill Takes A Job
  7. Series 2, Episode 6 - Mrs Whicker In Love
 7
Simon Nash Sammy
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  1. Series 2, Episode 2 - Bill's Reunion
  2. Series 2, Episode 3 - The Anniversary
  3. Series 2, Episode 5 - Bill Takes A Job
  4. Series 2, Episode 6 - Mrs Whicker In Love
  5. Series 2, Episode 7 - Bill's Musical
 5
Guest cast
Person Role Episode count
Carroll Baker Phyllis Nash
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  1. Series 2, Episode 2 - Bill's Reunion
 1
Janet Davies Mrs. Barrington
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  1. Series 2, Episode 5 - Bill Takes A Job
 1
Bill Dean Mr. Barrington
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  1. Series 2, Episode 5 - Bill Takes A Job
 1
Lesley Duff Norma
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  1. Series 2, Episode 1 - The Wallet
 1
Sam Kydd Mr. Beasley
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  1. Series 2, Episode 6 - Mrs Whicker In Love
 1
Don Lawson Drummer
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  1. Series 2, Episode 7 - Bill's Musical
 1
Paddie O'Neil (as Paddie O'Neill) Ethel Slattery
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  1. Series 2, Episode 6 - Mrs Whicker In Love
  2. Series 2, Episode 7 - Bill's Musical
 2
Michael Sheard Mr. Feathergill
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  1. Series 2, Episode 7 - Bill's Musical
 1
William Vanderpuye Cabbie
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  1. Series 2, Episode 3 - The Anniversary
 1
Frances White Sue
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  1. Series 2, Episode 4 - The Lovebirds
 1
Writing team
Person Role Episode count
Elaine Stritch Writer (Adapted By)
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Sam's Secret
  2. Series 2, Episode 1 - The Wallet
  3. Series 2, Episode 2 - Bill's Reunion
  4. Series 2, Episode 4 - The Lovebirds
  5. Series 2, Episode 5 - Bill Takes A Job
  6. Series 2, Episode 6 - Mrs Whicker In Love
  7. Series 2, Episode 7 - Bill's Musical
 7
Richard Griffiths Writer (Adapted By)
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  1. Series 2, Episode 3 - The Anniversary
 1
Production team
Person Role Episode count
Christopher Baker Director
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Sam's Secret
  2. Series 2, Episode 1 - The Wallet
  3. Series 2, Episode 2 - Bill's Reunion
  4. Series 2, Episode 3 - The Anniversary
  5. Series 2, Episode 4 - The Lovebirds
  6. Series 2, Episode 5 - Bill Takes A Job
  7. Series 2, Episode 6 - Mrs Whicker In Love
  8. Series 2, Episode 7 - Bill's Musical
 8
Humphrey Barclay Producer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Sam's Secret
  2. Series 2, Episode 1 - The Wallet
  3. Series 2, Episode 2 - Bill's Reunion
  4. Series 2, Episode 3 - The Anniversary
  5. Series 2, Episode 4 - The Lovebirds
  6. Series 2, Episode 5 - Bill Takes A Job
  7. Series 2, Episode 6 - Mrs Whicker In Love
  8. Series 2, Episode 7 - Bill's Musical
 8
Geoff Beames Editor
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Sam's Secret
 1
Rodney Cammish Production Designer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Sam's Secret
  2. Series 2, Episode 1 - The Wallet
  3. Series 2, Episode 2 - Bill's Reunion
  4. Series 2, Episode 3 - The Anniversary
  5. Series 2, Episode 4 - The Lovebirds
  6. Series 2, Episode 5 - Bill Takes A Job
  7. Series 2, Episode 6 - Mrs Whicker In Love
  8. Series 2, Episode 7 - Bill's Musical
 8
Brian Pearce Lighting Designer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Sam's Secret
 1
Denis King Composer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Sam's Secret
 1
Lesley Weeks Casting Director
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Sam's Secret
 1
Sue Formston Costume Designer
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Sam's Secret
 1
Al Horton Graphics
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  1. Series 1, Episode 1 - Sam's Secret
 1
David Rowley Pianist
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  1. Series 2, Episode 7 - Bill's Musical
 1
Penny Smith Stage Manager
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  1. Series 2, Episode 7 - Bill's Musical
 1

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