Meet the Wife (1963)
- Genre
- sitcom
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Length
- 5 seasons, 39 episodes
- Rating
- 6.5 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this series is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A British sitcom from the 1960s about a henpecked husband and his domineering wife. It follows their everyday domestic life and comedic disagreements.
lighthearteddatedwittygentlebritishdomesticplayfulmid-century
What happens
Meet the Wife is a 1960s BBC sitcom written by Chesney and Wolfe, which featured Freddie Frinton as Freddie Blacklock with Thora Hird as his tyrannical wife Thora. It ran for 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. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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Albert and Victoria (1970)- More like this series, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.