Happy Ever After

Happy Ever After (1974-1978)

EndedScripted showComedy

Happy Ever After is a British sitcom starring Terry Scott and June Whitfield. It aired from 7 May 1974 to 25 April 1979.

The series was co-written by scriptwriters John T. Chapman, Eric Merriman, Christopher Bond, John Kane and Jon Watkins.

Terry and June Fletcher are a middle-aged, middle-class couple who find themselves alone when their grown-up children, daughters Susan and Debbie, leave home. However, they are not alone for long as Aunt Lucy comes to live with them, along with her talking mynah bird.

Terry frequently hits upon an idea, which due to his foolhardy and obsessive manner he then continues with whatever the consequences, while June remains patient and tolerant.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 19:40 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S05E06The More We Are Togetheroct. 10, 1978
S05E05A Woman Called Ironsideoct. 3, 1978
S05E04The King and Junesept. 26, 1978
S05E03Rogue Malesept. 19, 1978
S05E02The Music Went Around and Aroundsept. 12, 1978
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Happy Ever After' premiere?

'Happy Ever After' premiered on January 7, 1974.

Who starred in the show?

The show starred Terry Scott and June Whitfield.

What was the premise of the show?

The show followed the lives of a married couple, Terry and June Fletcher, and their daily misadventures.

Who created 'Happy Ever After'?

The show was created by John Chapman and Eric Merriman.

What other show did Terry Scott and June Whitfield star in together?

Terry Scott and June Whitfield also starred in the popular sitcom 'Terry and June'.

In what year did 'Happy Ever After' end its run?

'Happy Ever After' ended its run in 1979.

Who played the role of Terry Fletcher?

Terry Scott played the role of Terry Fletcher.

Who played the role of June Fletcher?

June Whitfield played the role of June Fletcher.

What was the setting of the show?

The show was set in the fictional town of Purley.

What was the occupation of Terry in the show?

Terry was a plumber in the show.

How many episodes of 'Happy Ever After' were produced?

A total of 41 episodes of 'Happy Ever After' were produced.

Did 'Happy Ever After' have a laugh track?

Yes, 'Happy Ever After' had a laugh track.

What other popular British sitcom did June Whitfield star in?

June Whitfield also starred in the popular sitcom 'Absolutely Fabulous'.

Who composed the theme music for 'Happy Ever After'?

The theme music for 'Happy Ever After' was composed by Ronnie Hazlehurst.

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