Lucky Feller

Lucky Feller (1976)

EndedScripted showComedy

Jason was in love with a girl who was sexually infatuated with - and indeed pregnant by - Randolph Mepstead. Despite her feelings for Randolph, she was engaged to Shorty (Jason) and had to bed him before the end of the series to make sure that he would think he was the father.

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Scheduleevery Friday at 18:30 (30 min)

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Lucky Feller premiere?

Lucky Feller premiered on September 16, 1976.

Who played the lead character, Shorty Mepstead?

David Jason played the lead character, Shorty Mepstead.

What is the genre of Lucky Feller?

Lucky Feller is a sitcom.

What was the premise of Lucky Feller?

Lucky Feller was about the life of a young man named Shorty Mepstead and his struggles to find work and love in the East End of London.

Who played Shorty's love interest, Kath?

Michele Dotrice played Shorty's love interest, Kath.

Who created Lucky Feller?

Lucky Feller was created by Terence Frisby.

How many episodes of Lucky Feller were produced in total?

Only 13 episodes of Lucky Feller were produced.

What network aired Lucky Feller?

Lucky Feller was broadcast on BBC 1.

Who played Shorty's brother, Randy?

Peter Armitage played Shorty's brother, Randy.

Who played Shorty's mother, Mrs Mepstead?

Pat Heywood played Shorty's mother, Mrs Mepstead.

Where was Lucky Feller set?

Lucky Feller was set in the East End of London.

Who directed the majority of Lucky Feller episodes?

Martin Shardlow directed the majority of Lucky Feller episodes.

Did Lucky Feller receive positive or negative reviews from critics?

The reviews for Lucky Feller were mostly negative.

Was Lucky Feller successful in terms of ratings?

Lucky Feller did not perform well in terms of ratings.

Did Lucky Feller win any awards?

Lucky Feller did not win any major awards.

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