Father, Dear Father
British TV sitcom (1968ā1973) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Father, Dear Father is a British television sitcom produced by Thames Television for ITV from 1968 to 1973 starring Patrick Cargill. It was subsequently made into a spin-off film of the same title released in 1973.
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Father, Dear Father | |
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Genre | Sitcom |
Written by | Brian Cooke Johnnie Mortimer |
Directed by | William G. Stewart |
Starring | Patrick Cargill Natasha Pyne Ann Holloway Noel Dyson Sally Bazely Dawn Addams |
Theme music composer | Gordon Franks |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
No. of series | 7 |
No. of episodes | 45 |
Production | |
Producer | William G. Stewart |
Running time | 30 minutes |
Production company | Thames Television |
Original release | |
Network | ITV |
Release | 5 November 1968 (1968-11-05) ā 6 February 1973 (1973-02-06) |
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An Australian sequel series of the same name (though usually referred to as Father, Dear Father in Australia to distinguish it from the UK original) followed in 1978. The same year a West German adaptation Oh, This Father starring Willy Millowitsch began, lasting until 1981.