That's Life!

That's Life!

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A magazine-style television series on BBC1 which was broadcast from May 1973 to June 1994, presented by Esther Rantzen, with various changes of co-presenters. The show presented hard-hitting investigations alongside satire and occasional light entertainment.

Production

BBC

Language

EN

Status

Ended

First Aired

May 26, 1973

Last Aired

June 11, 1994

Networks

BBC One

Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
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Season
E1
Episode 1
Air date: 1973-05-26
When the Council won't budge, when the Ministry won't reply, when the Managing Director snubs you, do you say, "That's life," and give up ? Or do you turn to this programme: a late night collection of the jokes, dramas and problems that happen in real life ? Songs by Cheryl Kennedy.
E2
Episode 2
Air date: 1973-06-02
E3
Episode 3
Air date: 1973-06-09
E4
Episode 4
Air date: 1973-06-16
E5
Episode 5
Air date: 1973-06-23
E6
Episode 6
Air date: 1973-06-30
Another programme of the jokes, dramas and problems of real life.
E7
Episode 7
Air date: 1973-07-07
E8
Episode 8
Air date: 1973-07-14
E9
Episode 9
Air date: 1973-07-21
E10
Episode 10
Air date: 1973-07-28
E11
Episode 11
Air date: 1973-08-04
With Judy Bruce.
E12
Episode 12
Air date: 1973-08-11
E13
Episode 13
Air date: 1973-08-18

Cast

Esther Rantzen

Esther Rantzen

Cyril Fletcher

Cyril Fletcher

Chris Serle

Chris Serle

Richard Stilgoe

Richard Stilgoe

George Layton

George Layton

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