That's My Boy. Image shows from L to R: Ida Willis (Mollie Sugden), Robert Price (Christopher Blake), Angie Price (Jennifer Lonsdale). Copyright: Yorkshire Television
That's My Boy

That's My Boy

  • TV sitcom
  • ITV1
  • 1981 - 1986
  • 37 episodes (5 series)

Formidable Ida Willis takes a job as housekeeper to Dr. Robert Price, little knowing that he is the son she gave up for adoption when she was young. Stars Mollie Sugden, Christopher Blake, Jennifer Lonsdale, Harold Goodwin, Clare Richards and Deddie Davies

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Series 5, Episode 5 - The Bypass

When a new stretch of motorway opens nearby, the village becomes immediately congested with cars using it as a thoroughfare to and from the nearest junction. If only they had their own bypass!

Broadcast details

Date
Friday 21st March 1986
Time
8:30pm
Channel
ITV1
Length
30 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Wednesday 25th March 2020 2:55am ITV3
Thursday 26th March 2020 10:00am ITV3
Sunday 16th August 2020 6:25am ITV3
Monday 17th August 2020 10:05am ITV3
Wednesday 25th November 2020 10:00am ITV3
Friday 11th June 2021 9:20am ITV3
Sunday 13th June 2021 2:00am ITV3
Wednesday 22nd December 2021 8:05am ITV3
Tuesday 28th December 2021 6:00am ITV3
Tuesday 19th April 2022 9:10am ITV3
Friday 22nd April 2022 1:50am ITV3
Friday 16th September 2022 8:05am ITV3
Monday 19th September 2022 3:05am ITV3
Thursday 29th December 2022 6:40am ITV3
Saturday 31st December 2022 4:20am ITV3

Cast & crew

Cast
Mollie Sugden Ida Willis
Christopher Blake Robert Price
Jennifer Lonsdale Angie Price
Deddie Davies Miss Parfitt
Guest cast
Thelma Whiteley Mrs. Cross
Janet Davies (as Jan Davies) Mrs. Lacey
William Moore Mr. Jessop
Pearl Hackney Mrs. Jessop
Robert Hopkins Breadman
Writing team
Pam Valentine Writer
Michael Ashton Writer
Production team
Graham Wetherell Director
Graeme Muir Producer
Keith Coppock Editor
Steve Gannon Editor
Tony Jones Production Designer
Joan Glover Casting Director
Vince Barber Lighting Designer
Dennis Wilson Composer

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