Nearest and Dearest 1968
★ 7.5/10 Comedy 7 seasons · 46 eps Ended
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Nearest and Dearest is a British television sitcom that ran from 1968 to 1973. A total of 46 episodes were made, 18 in monochrome and 28 in colour. The series, produced by Granada Television for ITV, was set 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
Hylda Baker
Nellie Pledge
Jimmy Jewel
Eli Pledge
Joe Gladwin
Stan Hardman
Madge Hindle
Lily Tattersall
Edward Malin
Walter Tattersall
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Freddie Rayner
Grenville
Bert Palmer
Bert Taylor
Leslie Sarony
Bert Taylor ☻
Harry Littlewood
Landlord
Peter Tuddenham
Rev Hitchcock
Julie Goodyear
Sandra
John Savident
Landlord