That's My Boy
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That's My Boy

6.1 / 10
1981
5 seasons
37 episodes
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

  • Live As a Family

    1.Live As a Family

    23-10-198130m

    Housekeeper 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...

  • Settling In

    2.Settling In

    30-10-198130m

    Ida 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?

  • Is It Catching?

    3.Is It Catching?

    06-11-198130m

    Ida agrees to look after her brother's grandchild, unaware of what she's letting herself in for.

  • Happy Birthdays, Robert

    4.Happy Birthdays, Robert

    06-11-198130m

    Robert'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...

  • Driven Apart

    5.Driven Apart

    20-11-198130m

    Robert 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.

  • Think Thin

    6.Think Thin

    27-11-198130m

    Robert 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 di...

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