George and Mildred

George and Mildred (1976-1979)

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"George and Mildred" is a British sitcom produced by Thames Television that aired from 1976 to 1979. It was a spin-off from Man About the House and starred Brian Murphy and Yootha Joyce as an ill-matched married couple, George and Mildred Roper.

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EpisodeNameAirdate
S05E08The Twenty Six Year ItchDec 25, 1979
S05E07I Gotta HorseDec 18, 1979
S05E06Fishy BusinessDec 4, 1979
S05E05A Military PickleNov 27, 1979
S05E04A Driving AmbitionNov 13, 1979
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did George and Mildred premiere?

George and Mildred premiered on September 6, 1976.

Who are the main characters of George and Mildred?

George and Mildred Roper are the main characters of the show.

What is the relationship between George and Mildred?

George and Mildred are a married couple.

Where is George and Mildred set?

The show is set in a South London suburb.

Who played George in the show?

Yootha Joyce played George in the show.

Who played Mildred in the show?

Brian Murphy played Mildred in the show.

Did George and Mildred have children?

Yes, they have a son called Tristram.

What did George do for a living?

George was a chauffeur for a wealthy family.

What is Mildred's profession?

Mildred is a housewife but aspires for a higher social status.

Did George and Mildred get along?

They have a love-hate relationship but always reconcile in the end.

Did George and Mildred ever move to a better house?

Yes, they moved to a more affluent area called Hampton Wick in season 5.

What is the name of the Roper's dog?

The Roper's dog is called Truffles.

Was 'George and Mildred' a spin-off series?

Yes, 'George and Mildred' was a spin-off series of the sitcom 'Man About the House'.

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