Meet the Wife
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First Air DateDec 28, 1963
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Rotten tomato60%
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Original titleMeet the Wife
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ReleaseDec 28, 1963
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Overview
Meet the Wife is a 1960s BBC situation comedy written by Ronald Chesney and Ronald Wolfe, which featured Freddie Frinton as Freddie Blacklock with Thora Hird as his tyrannical wife, Thora. It ran to five series. The series was based on a 1963 BBC television Comedy Playhouse production, "The Bed". The theme tune was by Russ Conway and incidental music by Norman Percival and later Dennis Wilson. The producers were John Paddy Carstairs and later Robin Nash. The Beatles song "Good Morning, Good Morning" on Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band includes the lyric "It's time for tea and Meet the Wife".
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Casts
Season 1 ( 1964-04-21)
Getting Away
Coming Home
The Back
Night Out
Little Andrew
The Business Dinner
The Strain
Season 2 ( 1964-11-12)
Shopping
The Teenage Niece
The Shelf
The Invitation
The Lesson
The Wallpaper
Season 3 ( 1965-04-18)
The Ring
The Bathroom
Cousin Olive
The Loft
Doctor's Orders
The Picnic
Season 4 ( 1965-11-22)
The Pain
Her Birthday
Brother Tom
The Hotel
The Merry Widow
Journey Home
Season 5 ( 1966-09-26)
The Holiday
Continental Tour
The Return
The Diet
My Husband's Brother
Tilly-Ann
Old Time Dancing
The Schoolboy
The Homework
The Nasty Sleeper
Bless 'Em All
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