Bless This House
Bless this house is a British sitcom starring Sid James and Diana Coupland that aired on ITV from the 2nd February 1971 to the 22nd April 1976. It was written by Derek Collyer, David Comming, B.C. Cummins, Harry Driver, George Evans, Dave Freeman, Carla Lane, Brian Platt, Vince Powell, Adele Rose, Mike Sharland, Bernie Sharp, Myra Taylor, Jon Watkins and Lawrie Wyman. It was made for the ITV network by Thames Television. In 2004, Bless this house came 67th in Britain's best sitcom.
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1.The Generation Gap
02-02-197130mSid tries desperately to understand his two teenage children, but the more he tries, the less he understands them.
2.Mum's the Word
09-02-197130mSid overhears a conversation between the doctors and, as usual, gets crossed messages.
3.Father's Day
16-02-197130mSally has a date with a mystery man, and Jean has a surprise for Sid for Father's day; but Sid's suspicious mind throws a spanner in the works.
4.Be It Ever So Humble
23-02-197130mSid tells Mike to find a job, but much to Jean's dismay, Mike announces he is leaving home. Sally is so upset that she decides she is leaving too. How will Jean react to her chil...
5.Another Fine Mess
02-03-197130mSid's boss asks him to look after a special gift that he has bought for his wife for a special anniversary. What could possibly go wrong?
6.For Whom the Bells Toll
09-03-197130mDinner time at the Abbotts turns into a debate about the generations, and the morals of meat eating, as Sally and Sid lock horns. Sid and Jean suspect Mike is planning to elope.
7.A Woman's Place
16-03-197130mAfter many years as a stay at home mother, Jean decides she wants to get a job. She knows the family will struggle without her though, so she hires a cleaner.
8.The Day of Rest
23-03-197130mIt's Sunday, and Sid wants a day of rest, but with the sink blocking, and Mike creating his sculpture, a day of rest is the last thing he's going to get. Jean and Sid meet their...
9.Make Love ... Not War!
30-03-197130mBetty and Trev have a huge row, and Trev decides he wants to come stay at Sid and Jean's house. However, this doesn't make everyone happy, and trouble ensues. Mike meanwhile, dec...
10.Charity Begins At Home.
06-04-197130mMike and his friends decide to spend the weekend living on bread and water, and give what they would have spent on food to charity. He encourages his parents to join him. They do...
11.If the Dog Collar Fits, Wear It
13-04-197130mSally has been looking after the elderly in the area, and brings a dog home to stay, as one of the men she has been caring for has had to get rid of him. Sally, Jean, and Mike lo...
12.The Morning After the Night Before
20-04-197130mSid wakes up with a hangover after a night with the guys. He has no memory of what happened the night before, and is stunned to see an array of items that don't belong to him. Me...
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