The Larkins. Image shows from L to R: Ada Larkins (Peggy Mount), Alf Larkins (David Kossoff). Copyright: Associated Television
The Larkins

The Larkins (1958)

  • TV sitcom
  • ITV1
  • 1958 - 1964
  • 40 episodes (6 series)

Early family sitcom starring David Kossoff and Peggy Mount as working class husband and wife Alf and Ada Larkins. Also features Ronan O'Casey, Ruth Trouncer, Hilary Bamberger, Shaun O'Riordan, Barbara Mitchell and more.

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Series 5, Episode 2 - Teenage Terror

Alf's estranged brother has to go overseas on business, and with his wife "resting" in the south of France, their troublesome son Georgie comes to stay. The picture painted is of a delinquent teenage tearaway and Ada is prepared to dish out some hard-nosed tough-love, so when a meek, bookish lad arrives they are more than a little surprised!

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Broadcast details

Date
Saturday 16th November 1963
Time
8:10pm
Channel
ITV1
Length
40 minutes

Repeats

Show past repeats

Date Time Channel
Sunday 17th September 2023 2:30pm TPTV
Thursday 14th December 2023 6:00am TPTV

Cast & crew

Cast
Peggy Mount Ada Larkins
David Kossoff Alf Larkins
Barbara Mitchell Hetty Prout
Hugh Paddick Major Osbert Rigby-Soames
Hugh Walters Georgie
Writing team
Fred Robinson Writer
Production team
Dicky Leeman Director

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