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Nearest and Dearest (1972)
Directed by John Robins
Overview
Jimmy Jewel and Hylda Baker star in this big screen spin-off of one of ITV’s most popular comedy series of all time. When the father of Eli and Nellie Pledge dies, they are left in charge of his pickle empire. The two siblings are completely different and Eli wants out of the business, but he can’t leave until Nellie is married. So Eli sets about finding a husband for his old-fashioned sister.
Length 83 minutes
Actors
Hylda Baker | Jimmy Jewel | Edward Malin | Madge Hindle | Norman Mitchell | Pat Ashton | John Barrett | Peter Madden | Yootha Joyce | Norman Chappell | Bert Palmer | Carmel Cryan | Nosher Powell | kerry jewel | Donald Bisset | Janie Collinge | Adele Warren