Series
That's My Boy
Comedy
That's My Boy is a British sitcom produced by Yorkshire Television for ITV from 1981 to 1986. It stars Mollie Sugden as Ida Willis, who takes a job as a housekeeper for her son, whom she gave up for adoption years earlier.
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Seasons & episodes
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1Live As a Family23 Oct 1981 · 30mHousekeeper Ida Willis is the terror of the domestic employment agency and her clients alike. She is sent to work for Dr. Robert Price and his wife Angie. Ida tells Angie about her son Shane, who she gave up for adoption as a newborn baby. When they swap baby photos of Robert and Shane, they discover that they are one in the same!
2Settling In30 Oct 1981 · 30mIda is enjoying working for Shane and Angie. That is, until she meets Shane's 'other mummy' Mrs Price! Will they ever see eye to eye?
3Is It Catching?6 Nov 1981 · 30mIda agrees to look after her brother's grandchild, unaware of what she's letting herself in for.
4Happy Birthdays, Robert6 Nov 1981 · 30mRobert's mummies can't agree when he was born. Ida insists he was born in June while Mrs Price is certain that his birthday is when she adopted him. He ends up taking both mummies to dinner and trouble ensues. Can Ida and Mrs Price become friends?
5Driven Apart20 Nov 1981 · 30mRobert is starting to regret having agreed to teach Angie how to drive. Mrs Price thinks it's funny that Angie has hit another car, until she realises whose car she's hit.
6Think Thin27 Nov 1981 · 30mRobert thinks that he, Angie, and Ida need to lose weight, so he devises a diet for them all to follow. Ida's not happy as this means she can't even have her usual G&T. When Ida discovers that Robert has been eating secretly at the hospital, she puts a stop to the diet for good!
Details
- Created by
- Pam Valentine, Michael Ashton
- First aired
- 23 Oct 1981
- Last aired
- 4 Apr 1986
- Status
- Ended
- Language
- English
- Network
- ITV1
- Episodes
- 37
- Votes
- 7 on TMDB
Cast
Mollie SugdenIda Willis
Christopher BlakeRobert Price / 'Shane'- JJennifer LonsdaleAngie Price
- DDeddie DaviesMiss Edith Parfitt
