The Life and Loves of a She-Devil

The Life and Loves of a She-Devil

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1986-10-08

Ruth has everything. A large, warty body, a standard house in the suburbs, two whiney children, a dog, a cat and a guinea pig. She also has Bobo, her unfaithful accountant husband who resents her very existence. Bobo wants, and is wanted by, Mary Fisher. Mary Fisher lives in a lighthouse by the sea and writes about love. When Bobo leaves Ruth for the novelist, she decides that Mary Fisher doesn't know the first thing about love. Ruth intends to teach her.

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Ruth has everything. A large, warty body, a standard house in the suburbs, two whiney children, a dog, a cat and a guinea pig. She also has Bobo, her unfaithful accountant husband who resents her very existence. Bobo wants, and is wanted by, Mary Fisher. Mary Fisher lives in a lighthouse by the sea and writes about love. When Bobo leaves Ruth for the novelist, she decides that Mary Fisher doesn't know the first thing about love. Ruth intends to teach her.

First Aired

1986-10-08

Last Aired

1986-10-29

Seasons

1

Episodes

4

Director

Status

Ended

Genres

Drama

Language

English

Network

BBC Two

Production

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    Patricia Hodge

    Patricia Hodge
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    Julie T. Wallace

    Julie T. Wallace
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    Dennis Waterman

    Dennis Waterman
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    Tom Baker

    Tom Baker
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    Paul Herzberg

    Paul Herzberg
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    Caroline Butler

    Caroline Butler
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    Christopher Mossford

    Christopher Mossford
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    Liz Smith

    Liz Smith