Series
George and Mildred
Comedy
A middle-aged housewife feels frustrated with her mean and miserable husband, the married couple adapting to life in an up-market housing estate.
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Seasons & episodes
S1 · 10 epS2 · 7 epS3 · 6 epS4 · 7 epS5 · 8 ep
1Moving On6 Sept 1976 · 30m · ★ 6.0George and Mildred go house hunting and find their dream home in an up market part of town, but their potential neighbours, the Fourmiles, do not want them to move in.
2The Bad Penny13 Sept 1976 · 30m · ★ 7.7The Ropers finally move into their new house and to help things along Ann Fourmile invites them in for afternoon tea. When they get back home they find themselves locked out and the bath water running away.
3... And Women Must Weep20 Sept 1976 · 30m · ★ 7.0George is talked into applying for a job - however, Mildred is given the position!
4Baby Talk27 Sept 1976 · 30m · ★ 6.0After babysitting for the Fourmiles, Mildred begins to feel maternal, and she tries to convince George that they should adopt a child.
5Your Money or Your Life4 Oct 1976 · 30m · ★ 7.0Mildred discovers that George has no insurance when a relative dies and the funeral costs are overwhelming. Jeffrey decides to cover the costs but then George changes his mind...
6Where My Caravan Has Rested11 Oct 1976 · 30m · ★ 7.0George finally sells his old car and buys a trashy old caravan. He dumps it on the front lawn and when Mildred's pesky sister and brother-in-law visit, they stay in the Ropers' room, so a stubborn George stays in the caravan. That is, until it is towed away...
7The Little Dog Laughed18 Oct 1976 · 30m · ★ 6.0George tries to cover up the fact that he lost Mildred's puppy by replacing it with a lookalike, but all goes awry when the police bring home the original dog.
8Best Foot Forward25 Oct 1976 · 30m · ★ 6.0George threatens to sue when Jeffrey accidentally causes him to fall by moving the ladder as George attempts to fix the TV aerial.
9My Husband Next Door1 Nov 1976 · 30m · ★ 4.0While the Fourmiles are away, George and Mildred decide to get their house decorated by professionals... but the interior designers accidentally redecorate the Fourmiles' house...
10Family Planning8 Nov 1976 · 30m · ★ 6.0Mildred's mother visits, but the family believe that she is too old to look after herself and decide to place her in a home. However, George unexpectedly takes Mildred's mother's side and asks her to stay with them.
Details
- Created by
- Brian Cooke, Johnnie Mortimer
- First aired
- 6 Sept 1976
- Last aired
- 25 Dec 1979
- Status
- Ended
- Language
- English
- Network
- ITV1
- Episodes
- 38
- Votes
- 34 on TMDB
Cast
Brian MurphyGeorge Roper
Yootha JoyceMildred Roper
Norman EshleyJeffrey Fourmile
Sheila FearnAnn Fourmile
