The Best Things In Life. Image shows from L to R: Mabel Pollard (June Whitfield), Alfred Wilcox (Harry H. Corbett). Copyright: Associated Television
The Best Things In Life
- TV sitcom
- ITV1
- 1969 - 1970
- 13 episodes (2 series)
The best things in life for Alfred Wilcox are money, wealth and prosperity and not getting married to his fiancee of 11 years, Mabel Pollard. Stars Harry H. Corbett, June Whitfield, Pat Heywood, Bob Todd, Pearl Hackney and more.
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 1
The future of Alfred and Mabel's wedding plans rely upon 'Nobbled Nick' and 'Sailors Girl' winning their respective races. Alfred hopes to become rich but not married ...
Broadcast details
- Date
- Tuesday 12th August 1969
- Time
- 8:30pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 25 minutes
Cast & crew
| Harry H. Corbett | Alfred Wilcox |
| June Whitfield | Mabel Pollard |
| Pat Heywood | Yvonne Armitage |
| Samantha Birch | Vera |
| Michael Beint | Cafe proprietor |
| James Mellor | Man in cafe |
| Kenneth Keeling | Mr Davis |
| Kendick Owen | TV man |
| Ritchie Stewart | TV shop manager |
| Harry Towb | Landlord |
| Michael Forrest | Man in pub |
| Ron Welling | Harrison delivery man |
| Clifford Cox | Bus conductor |
| Jennie Paul | Cinema cashier |
| Bernard Botting | Writer |
| Shaun O'Riordan | Director |
| Shaun O'Riordan | Producer |
| Stanley Mills | Production Designer |