My Honourable Mrs
1975 British TV comedy series
My Honourable Mrs | |
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Genre | Sitcom |
Written by | Richard Waring |
Starring | Derek Nimmo Pauline Yates |
Composer | Dennis Wilson |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
No. of series | 1 |
No. of episodes | 7 |
Production | |
Producer | Graeme Muir |
Running time | 30 minutes |
Production company | BBC |
Original release | |
Network | BBC 1 |
Release | 14 July (1975-07-14) – 26 August 1975 (1975-08-26) |
My Honourable Mrs is a British comedy television series which originally aired on BBC 1 in summer 1975. Centred around a fictional female politician, it was broadcast a few months after Margaret Thatcher was elected leader of the Conservative Party.[1] Henry Prendergast (Derek Nimmo) is a publisher whose life is thrown out of balance when his wife Jane (Pauline Yates) is elected as Tory MP.
Main cast
- Derek Nimmo as Henry Prendergast
- Pauline Yates as Jane Prendergast
- Aubrey Woods as Trevor Crichton
- Anthony Howden as Tim
- Sylvestra Le Touzel as Sarah
- Nicholas Drake as William
- Alan Curtis as Eric Forbes
- Caroline Dowdeswell as Susan
References
- ^ Fielding p.181-82
Bibliography
- Steven Fielding. A State of Play: British Politics on Screen, Stage and Page, from Anthony Trollope to The Thick of It. A&C Black, 2014.
External links
- My Honourable Mrs at IMDb
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Situation comedies by Richard Waring
- The Charlie Drake Show (1960–1961)
- Brothers in Law (1962)
- Marriage Lines (1963–66)
- Not in Front of the Children (1967–70)
- Ukridge (1968)
- Bachelor Father (1970–71)
- ...And Mother Makes Three (1971–73)
- My Wife Next Door (1972)
- Second Time Around (1974)
- ...And Mother Makes Five (1974–76)
- My Honourable Mrs (1975)
- The Many Wives of Patrick (1976–78)
- Miss Jones and Son (1977–78)
- Rings on Their Fingers (1978–80)
- Partners (1981)
- Tears Before Bedtime (1983)