In Loving Memory
series not in production
Ended
Comedy
Seasons | 5
Episodes | 36
avg.Runtime | 30 min
First EP | 1969-11-04
Last EP | 1986-03-27
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In Loving Memory is a British period sitcom set in an undertakers business that starred Thora Hird and Christopher Beeny. A pilot was transmitted in 1969 by Thames Television who rejected the idea before it was finally accepted by Yorkshire Television in 1979 where it further ran for five series between until 1986.
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Season List
season 1 || Season 1
Relesed on | 1979-05-21
1
In Loving Memory
1979-05-21
Unsworth is asked to handle Oldshaw's biggest and most important funeral.
2
The Legacy
1979-05-28
Enter sister-in-law Gladys, willed on the firm by Ivy's late, malicious husband.
3
Gone Dancing
1979-06-04
Billy discovers his being an undertaker puts the girls off.
4
The Rivals
1979-06-11
The Unsworths are drawn into a trade war when Percy Oltenshaw starts poaching ""clients"" vis Miss Askith, the local postmistress; and Ivy nearly makes a terrible mistake until Amy reads her future in the tea-leaves.
5
Pork
1979-06-18
The firm is plagued by hazards such as a short-sighted pallbearer and a professional mourner with a fixed grin.
6
Come Back Little Malcolm
1979-06-25
7
Onions
1979-07-02
Billy sets off in search of a brighter, more adventurous future.
CAST
charactor: Ivy Unsworth
Original: Thora Hird
Total EP: 36
charactor: Billy Henshaw
Original: Christopher Beeny
Total EP: 36
charactor: Ernie Hadfield
Original: Colin Farrell
Total EP: 36
charactor: Amy Jenkinson
Original: Avis Bunnage
Total EP: 22
charactor: Cynthia
Original: Veronica Doran
Total EP: 3
charactor:
Original: Joan Sims
Total EP: 2
charactor: Mary Henshaw
Original: Sherrie Hewson
Total EP: 2
charactor: Tiger-Lily Longstaff
Original: Patsy Rowlands
Total EP: 2
charactor: Hilda Pardoe
Original: Liz Smith
Total EP: 2
charactor:
Original: Christine Hargreaves
Total EP: 1
charactor:
Original: Cyril Luckham
Total EP: 1
charactor:
Original: Helen Fraser
Total EP: 1
charactor:
Original: Roger Brierley
Total EP: 1
charactor:
Original: John Sharp
Total EP: 1
charactor:
Original: Tony Aitken
Total EP: 1
charactor:
Original: Geoffrey Bayldon
Total EP: 1
charactor:
Original: Lesley Dunlop
Total EP: 1
charactor:
Original: Hilda Braid
Total EP: 1
charactor:
Original: John Franklyn-Robbins
Total EP: 1
charactor: Mr. Hargreaves
Original: John Savident
Total EP: 1
charactor: Alec Crowther
Original: Christian Rodska
Total EP: 1
charactor: Ivor Davies
Original: Richard Davies
Total EP: 1
charactor: Mary Sutton
Original: Maggie Jones
Total EP: 1
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