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.
Key cast & crew credits
| Patricia Hodge | Julia Merrygrove |
| Denis Quilley | George Rudge |
| Lionel Jeffries | Grandpa Rudge |
| Jean Alexander | Granny Trellis |
| Anne Reid | Sally |
| Ray Lonnen | Steve Merrygrove |
| Tracie Bennett | Nikki |
| James Warrior | Colin Pink |
| Claudia Bryan | Samantha Merrygrove |
| Chris Garner | Warren Rudge |
| Lorraine Ashbourne | Karen Rudge |
| Sara Griffiths | Tracey Rudge |
| Jason Flemyng | John Merrygrove |
| David Nobbs | Writer |
| Michael Simpson | Director |
| David Reynolds | Director |
| David Reynolds | Producer |
| Vernon Lawrence | Executive Producer |
| Robert Scott | Production Designer |
| Malcolm Drury | Casting Director |
| Val Hurst | Costume Designer |
| Pam Fox | Make-up Designer |
| Christopher Clayton (as Chris Clayton) | Lighting Designer |
| Ray Russell | Composer |