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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 6 - The Expense Account
Alfred has a problem - he wants to paint the town red but stay in the black - the whole scenario is giving him the blues!
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 6th July 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 |
Carmel McSharry | Pauline |
Aubrey Morris | Minelli |
David Healy | Mort Finnegan |
Nicolette McKenzie | Vera |
John J. Carney | Waiter |
Sheila Sands | Elsie |
Dave Freeman | Writer |
John Robins | Director |
Shaun O'Riordan | Producer |
Trevor Patterson | Production Designer |