In Loving Memory
PG1969•30m•6.8/10
Comedy
Ratings
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6.8/10(5)
In Loving Memory is a British period sitcom set in an undertakers business that starred Thora Hird and Christopher Beeny. A pilot was transmitted in 1969 by Thames Television who rejected the idea before it was finally accepted by Yorkshire Television in 1979 where it further ran for five series between until 1986.
Language
EN
Status
Ended
First Aired
November 4, 1969
Last Aired
March 27, 1986
Networks
YTV
Where to Watch
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Seasons & Episodes
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Season
E1
In Loving Memory
Air date: 1979-05-21
Unsworth is asked to handle Oldshaw's biggest and most important funeral.
E2
The Legacy
Air date: 1979-05-28
Enter sister-in-law Gladys, willed on the firm by Ivy's late, malicious husband.
E3
Gone Dancing
Air date: 1979-06-04
Billy discovers his being an undertaker puts the girls off.
E4
The Rivals
Air date: 1979-06-11
The Unsworths are drawn into a trade war when Percy Oltenshaw starts poaching ""clients"" vis Miss Askith, the local postmistress; and Ivy nearly makes a terrible mistake until Amy reads her future in the tea-leaves.
E5
Pork
Air date: 1979-06-18
The firm is plagued by hazards such as a short-sighted pallbearer and a professional mourner with a fixed grin.
E6
Come Back Little Malcolm
Air date: 1979-06-25
E7
Onions
Air date: 1979-07-02
Billy sets off in search of a brighter, more adventurous future.
Cast
Thora Hird
Ivy Unsworth
Christopher Beeny
Billy Henshaw
Colin Farrell
Ernie Hadfield
