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'''''My Husband and I''''' is a [[w:British sitcom]] starring [[Mollie Sugden]] and [[William Moore (actor)|William Moore]] that aired on [[w:ITV (TV network)|ITV]] from 9 January 1987 to 20 May 1988. It was written and created by Pam Valentine and Michael Ashton.
'''''My Husband and I''''' is a [[British sitcom]] starring [[Mollie Sugden]] and [[William Moore (actor)|William Moore]] that aired on [[ITV (TV network)|ITV]] from 9 January 1987 to 20 May 1988. It was written and created by Pam Valentine and Michael Ashton.


==Background==
==Background==
Following the end of ''[[That's My Boy (1981 TV series)|That's My Boy]]'', the writers Pam Valentine and Michael Ashton wrote a new sitcom for Mollie Sugden titled ''My Husband and I'' (which co-starred Sugden's late real-life husband and actor William Moore).
Following the end of ''[[That's My Boy (1981 TV series)|That's My Boy]]'', the writers Pam Valentine and Michael Ashton wrote a new sitcom for Mollie Sugden titled ''My Husband and I'' (which co-starred Sugden's late real-life husband and actor William Moore).


Like ''That's My Boy'', it was also made by [[w:ITV Yorkshire|Yorkshire Television]].
Like ''That's My Boy'', it was also made by [[ITV Yorkshire|Yorkshire Television]].


==Cast==
==Cast==
*[[Mollie Sugden]] - Nora Powers
*[[Mollie Sugden]] - Nora Powers
*[[William Moore (actor)|William Moore]] - George Powers
*[[William Moore (actor)|William Moore]] - George Powers
*[[w:Deddie Davies|Deddie Davies]] - Bambi Bamber
*[[Deddie Davies|Deddie Davies]] - Bambi Bamber
*[[w:Carol Hawkins|Carol Hawkins]] - Tracy Cosgrove
*[[Carol Hawkins|Carol Hawkins]] - Tracy Cosgrove
*[[w:John Horsley (actor)|John Horsley]] - Mr Munday
*[[John Horsley (actor)|John Horsley]] - Mr Munday
*[[w:Isabelle Lucas|Isabelle Lucas]] - Pearl
*[[Isabelle Lucas|Isabelle Lucas]] - Pearl
*[[w:Roberta Tovey|Roberta Tovey]] - Samantha
*[[Roberta Tovey|Roberta Tovey]] - Samantha
*Natasha Gray - Anita
*Natasha Gray - Anita
*Jane Ashton - Henrietta
*Jane Ashton - Henrietta
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==DVD releases==
==DVD releases==
A single episode of ''My Husband and I'' has been released by the Network imprint on a [[w:DVD|DVD]] entitled ''Classic ITV Christmas Comedy''.
A single episode of ''My Husband and I'' has been released by the Network imprint on a [[DVD|DVD]] entitled ''Classic ITV Christmas Comedy''.


==References==
==References==
*[[w:Mark Lewisohn|Mark Lewisohn]], "Radio Times Guide to TV Comedy", BBC Worldwide Ltd, 2003
*[[Mark Lewisohn]], "Radio Times Guide to TV Comedy", BBC Worldwide Ltd, 2003
*{{British Comedy Guide|tv|my_husband_and_i_1987|My Husband and I}}
*{{British Comedy Guide|tv|my_husband_and_i_1987|My Husband and I}}


Latest revision as of 13:22, 15 February 2023

My Husband and I
My Husband and I (1987 TV series).jpg
GenreSitcom
Created byPam Valentine
Michael Ashton
StarringMollie Sugden
William Moore
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series2
No. of episodes15
Production
Running time30 minutes
Production companyYorkshire Television
Original release
NetworkITV
Release9 January 1987 (1987-01-09) –
20 May 1988 (1988-05-20)

My Husband and I is a British sitcom starring Mollie Sugden and William Moore that aired on ITV from 9 January 1987 to 20 May 1988. It was written and created by Pam Valentine and Michael Ashton.

Background

Following the end of That's My Boy, the writers Pam Valentine and Michael Ashton wrote a new sitcom for Mollie Sugden titled My Husband and I (which co-starred Sugden's late real-life husband and actor William Moore).

Like That's My Boy, it was also made by Yorkshire Television.

Cast

Plot

Nora Powers is the head of personnel at Ashvale Advertising. However, when Nora's retired husband George joins Ashvale Advertising as chief commissionaire, she soon gets very embarrassed.

Episodes

Series 1 (1987)

No. Title Original airdate
1"Wait Till I Get You Home"9 January 1987 (1987-01-09)
2"The Poor Man at his Gate"16 January 1987 (1987-01-16)
3"A Matter of Discipline"23 January 1987 (1987-01-23)
4"Nobody Wants November"30 January 1987 (1987-01-30)
5"First Impressions"6 February 1987 (1987-02-06)
6"A Woman Obsessed"13 February 1987 (1987-02-13)
7"I Got It Free From the Tea Lady"20 February 1987 (1987-02-20)

Christmas Special (1987)

No. Title Original airdate
8"No Place Like Home"18 December 1987 (1987-12-18)

Series 2 (1988)

No. Title Original airdate
9"Of Grave Concern"8 April 1988 (1988-04-08)
10"The Office Person"15 April 1988 (1988-04-15)
11"A Star is Born"22 April 1988 (1988-04-22)
12"The Take Over Bid"29 April 1988 (1988-04-29)
13"On the Carpet"6 May 1988 (1988-05-06)
14"Why Not Borrow George?"13 May 1988 (1988-05-13)
15"Food for Thought"20 May 1988 (1988-05-20)

DVD releases

A single episode of My Husband and I has been released by the Network imprint on a DVD entitled Classic ITV Christmas Comedy.

References

External links

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