Nearest and Dearest
1968 to 1973 Comedy 7 seasons
TMDB rating 7.5/10 Ended
In Colne, Lancashire, in the North West of England, Nellie and Eli Pledge may be siblings, but their personalities are polar opposites. If not for inheritance, they would never even think of becoming business partners for five years.
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Cast and details
- Hylda BakerNellie Pledge
Jimmy JewelEli Pledge
Joe GladwinStan Hardman
Madge HindleLily Tattersall
Edward MalinWalter Tattersall- Freddie RaynerGrenville
Bert PalmerBert Taylor
Leslie SaronyBert Taylor- Harry LittlewoodLandlord
Peter TuddenhamRev Hitchcock
Julie GoodyearCelia
John SavidentLandlord
- Created by
- Vince Powell
- Network
- ITV1
- First aired
- Aug 15, 1968
- Latest episode
- Feb 7, 1973
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