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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 2, Episode 4 - Up in Mabel's Room
After visiting his fiancée's parents for dinner, Alfred has eaten more than is healthy and he falls ill. A doctor prescribes rest for him and Alfred interprets his words in the worst possible way ...
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 22nd June 1970
- Time
- 9:30pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 25 minutes
Cast & crew
Harry H. Corbett | Alfred Wilcox |
June Whitfield | Mabel Pollard |
Bob Todd | Mr Pollard |
Pearl Hackney | Mrs Pollard |
Judith Spurse | Dr Ford |
Ted Willis | Writer |
John Robins | Director |
Shaun O'Riordan | Producer |
Trevor Patterson | Production Designer |