The Mistress

The Mistress

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1985-01-17

The Mistress is a British sitcom that aired on BBC2 from 1985 to 1987. Starring Felicity Kendal and Jane Asher, it was written by Carla Lane. The Mistress features Kendal playing Maxine, a young florist who is having an affair with a married man, whose wife was played by Jane Asher. It was disliked by some viewers, who were unhappy at seeing Felicity Kendal, who was best known as the innocent Barbara Good, playing a woman sleeping with someone else's husband.

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The Mistress is a British sitcom that aired on BBC2 from 1985 to 1987. Starring Felicity Kendal and Jane Asher, it was written by Carla Lane. The Mistress features Kendal playing Maxine, a young florist who is having an affair with a married man, whose wife was played by Jane Asher. It was disliked by some viewers, who were unhappy at seeing Felicity Kendal, who was best known as the innocent Barbara Good, playing a woman sleeping with someone else's husband.

First Aired

1985-01-17

Last Aired

1987-02-26

Seasons

2

Episodes

12

Director

Status

Ended

Genres

Comedy

Language

English

Network

BBC Two

Production

Casts

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    Jane Asher

    Jane Asher
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    Peter McEnery

    Peter McEnery
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    Felicity Kendal

    Felicity Kendal