Nearest and Dearest is a British television sitcom that ran from 1968 to 1973. A total of 45 episodes were made, 18 in monochrome (black & white) and...
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Nearest and Dearest is a 1972 British comedy film directed by John Robins and starring Hylda Baker and Jimmy Jewel. A spin-off from the long running TV...
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Hylda Baker (section Early life and career)
Pledge in the Granada ITV sitcom Nearest and Dearest (1968–1973) and for her role in the 1960 film Saturday Night and Sunday Morning.[citation needed]...
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1968 to 1973, she played the role of Lily Tattersall on the series Nearest and Dearest. When the series' director, Bill Podmore, took over as producer of...
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his roles as Fred Jackson in Coronation Street, Stan Hardman in Nearest and Dearest, and Wally Batty in the world's longest-running sitcom, Last of the...
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Peter Tuddenham (section Life and career)
again for Anglia. In comedy he featured in Nearest and Dearest, Only Fools and Horses, One Foot in the Grave and Double First. According to an obituarist...
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Jimmy Jewel (section Jewel and Warriss)
starred in the sitcom Nearest and Dearest with Hylda Baker, playing bickering brother-and-sister pickle factory owners Eli and Nellie Pledge. The show...
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psychological awfulness of being trapped to near your nearest and dearest, with no end in sight", and added: "When, late in the film, a phone's "Puttin'...
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Film Foundation and appeared in many popular television series, including Theatre 625, Dixon of Dock Green, Nearest and Dearest and Z-Cars. She also...
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achieved most of his fame as the mute and geriatric character of Walter Tattersall in the sitcom Nearest and Dearest from 1969 to 1973. Malin died on 1 March...
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the Series 7 DVD of Nearest and Dearest), she stated that Not On Your Nellie was planned as a spin-off from Nearest and Dearest and would focus on the...
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he met and married one of its stars, Anne Reid, who played Valerie Barlow. He also produced the sitcom Nearest and Dearest with Hylda Baker and Jimmy Jewel...
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of Dock Green, Nearest and Dearest, Love Thy Neighbour, Z-Cars, The Sweeney, Coronation Street, Hazell and Children's Ward. Friends and Neighbours (1959)...
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Pilbeam and appeared as Sandra in Granada Television's sitcom Nearest and Dearest in 1968, as well as Her Majesty's Pleasure, The Contenders and Kes in...
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appeared on television in 1971, as a police officer in the comedy Nearest and Dearest. He was awarded a Laurence Olivier Award in 1991 for his supporting...
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the films Yanks and Chariots of Fire. Other TV appearances include Nearest and Dearest, Last of the Summer Wine , How We Used To Live and in the soap opera...
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time to appear on other television programmes, including Z-Cars, Nearest and Dearest and Detective. He was also in the film Catch Me Going Back. In 1981...
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Carmel Cryan (section Life and career)
also an actor; and Kirsty, who works as a casting assistant. The couple's elder daughter, Karina (1972–2020), who was born quadriplegic and had learning...
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Yootha Joyce (section Final years and death)
(1966) and Charlie Bubbles (1967), as well as TV spin-off films Nearest and Dearest (1972), Never Mind the Quality Feel the Width (1973) and Steptoe and Son...
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The series is based on the UK sitcom Nearest and Dearest. Julie Harris and Richard Long starred as a brother and sister who run "Paine's Pure Pickles...
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Width, Nearest and Dearest, Bless This House and Love Thy Neighbour. Driver formed an amateur comedy act with Vince Powell known as Hammond and Powell...
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Lennard Pearce (section Health problems and death)
who worked in theatre and television. He was perhaps best known for playing Grandad in the BBC television series Only Fools and Horses, from 1981 until...
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with your nearest and dearest and plenty of Grappa. Salute! David Rooney of The Hollywood Reporter gave a positive feedback to the film and he said; A...
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1980, nor the 13 hour-long television episodes from Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense, broadcast in 1984. These are the known, theatrically released,...
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tailors, the Jewish Manny Cohen (John Bluthal) and the Irish-Catholic Patrick Kelly (Joe Lynch) Nearest and Dearest (1968–1973), set in a Pickle Factory in Colne...
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Prairie children's books and TV series Nellie Pledge, a fictional character in the Granada Television series Nearest and Dearest, played by Hylda Baker...
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Dungeons & Daddies (redirect from Dungeons and Daddies)
your nearest and dearest." Cast member Freddie Wong said that early in the COVID pandemic, the podcast, which earns money via subscription and Patreon...
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Funny Side of Christmas (1982) Greatest Christmas Comedy Moments (2008) Oz and Hugh Drink to Christmas (2009) The Real Hustle: The 12 Scams of Christmas...
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Margaret Nolan (section Personal life and death)
English actress, visual artist and glamour model. She appeared in Goldfinger, A Hard Day's Night and six Carry On films, and also regularly appeared on screen...
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September 22, 2006) was an American actor. The son of actor Eddie Albert and Mexican actress Margo, he starred opposite Goldie Hawn in Butterflies Are...
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