B-And-B
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This article is about the British sitcom. For the cocktail see B and B. For the type of boarding house see Bed and breakfast.
| B-And-B | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Sitcom |
| Running time | 30 mins |
| Creator(s) | John Sullivan |
| Starring | Bernard Braden Barbara Kelly Kim Braden Mark Griffith |
| Country of origin | UK |
| Original channel | BBC |
| Original run | 7 June 1968–18 December 1968 |
| No. of episodes | 7 |
| IMDb profile | |
B-And-B was a British sitcom starring Bernard Braden, his wife Barbara Kelly and their daughter Kim Braden. It was written by Michael Pertwee, and aired for a pilot and one series in 1968. It is not currently available on DVD.
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[edit] Cast
- Bernard Braden - Bernie
- Barbara Kelly - Barbara
- Kim Braden - Sally
- Mark Griffith - Johnny
- Pauline Collins - Chantal (pilot)
[edit] Plot
This domestic sitcom starred married Bernard Braden and Barbara Kelly as a married couple who both have successful showbusiness careers, and clearly their was a ounce of realism in the programme, indeed IMDb lists Braden as playing "Himself". In the pilot, Bernie fell for Chantal, their French au pair. Bernie thinks his wife is having an affair, they both think their children are taking drugs and in the final episode the couple contemplate divorce.
[edit] Episodes
[edit] Pilot (1968)
- Pilot (7 Jun 68) (part of Comedy Playhouse)
[edit] Series One (1968)
- Episode One (13 Nov 68)
- Episode Two (20 Nov 68)
- Episode Three (27 Nov 68)
- Episode Four (4 Dec 68)
- Episode Five (11 Dec 68)
- Episode Six (18 Dec 68)
[edit] References
- Mark Lewisohn, "Radio Times Guide to TV Comedy", BBC Worldwide Ltd, 2003
- British TV Comedy Guide for B-And-B
