You Must Be The Husband. Image shows from L to R: Alice Hammond (Diane Keen), Tom Hammond (Tim Brooke-Taylor). Copyright: BBC
You Must Be The Husband
- TV sitcom
- BBC One
- 1987 - 1988
- 13 episodes (2 series)
When she writes a best-selling novel, Tom struggles with life in the shadow of his successful wife, Alice. Stars Tim Brooke-Taylor, Diane Keen, Sheila Steafel, Garfield Morgan, Brian Hall and Michael Stainton
Key details
- Genre
- Sitcom
- Broadcast
- 1987 - 1988
- Channel
- BBC One
- Episodes
- 13 (2 series)
- Stars
- Tim Brooke-Taylor, Diane Keen, Sheila Steafel, Garfield Morgan, Brian Hall and Michael Stainton
- Writer
- Colin Bostock-Smith
- Director
- Richard Boden
- Producer
- John Kilby
- Company
When his wife, Alice writes a best-selling novel, Tom should be a happy man. But life in the shadow of a successful spouse is not what Tom had in mind for his future.
The pair, who live in High Wycombe, soon find themselves regularly called-on by Alice's haughty agent, Miranda.
Additional details
- Production
- Studio
- Picture
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Broadcast details
- First broadcast
- Tuesday 8th September 1987 at 8:30pm on BBC One