Rich Tea And Sympathy. Image shows from L to R: Julia Merrygrove (Patricia Hodge), George Rudge (Denis Quilley). Copyright: Yorkshire Television
Rich Tea And Sympathy
- TV sitcom
- ITV1
- 1991
- 6 episodes (1 series)
Comedy series about a Labour-voting divorcee and Conservative-voting widower who fall in love, despite greatly different lives and families. Stars Patricia Hodge, Denis Quilley, Lionel Jeffries, Jean Alexander, Anne Reid and more.
Rich Tea And Sympathy. Image shows from L to R: Granny Trellis (Jean Alexander), Grandpa Rudge (Lionel Jeffries), Julia Merrygrove (Patricia Hodge), George Rudge (Denis Quilley). Copyright: Yorkshire Television
Key details
- Genre
- Sitcom
- Broadcast
- 1991
- Channel
- ITV1
- Episodes
- 6 (1 series)
- Stars
- Patricia Hodge, Denis Quilley, Lionel Jeffries, Jean Alexander, Anne Reid, Ray Lonnen, Tracie Bennett, James Warrior and more
- Writer
- David Nobbs
- Directors
- Michael Simpson and David Reynolds
- Producers
- David Reynolds and Vernon Lawrence
- Company
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Additional details
- Production
- Studio
- Picture
- Colour
- Soundtrack
- Music by Ray Russell. Lyrics by Sally Howard, performed by Patricia Hodge and Denis Quilley.
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Broadcast details
- First broadcast
- Friday 5th July 1991 at 9pm on ITV1