Happy Families

Happy Families

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1985-10-17

Happy Families was a rural comedy drama written by Ben Elton which appeared on the BBC in 1985 and told the story of the dysfunctional Fuddle family. It starred Jennifer Saunders as Granny Fuddle, Dawn French as the Cook and Adrian Edmondson as her imbecilic grandson Guy. The plot centred around Guy's attempts to find his four sisters - also played by Saunders, for a family reunion.

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Happy Families was a rural comedy drama written by Ben Elton which appeared on the BBC in 1985 and told the story of the dysfunctional Fuddle family. It starred Jennifer Saunders as Granny Fuddle, Dawn French as the Cook and Adrian Edmondson as her imbecilic grandson Guy. The plot centred around Guy's attempts to find his four sisters - also played by Saunders, for a family reunion.

First Aired

1985-10-17

Last Aired

1985-11-21

Seasons

1

Episodes

6

Director

Status

Ended

Genres

Drama

Comedy

Language

English

Network

BBC One

Production

Casts

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    Stephen Fry

    Stephen Fry
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    Jennifer Saunders

    Jennifer Saunders
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    Adrian Edmondson

    Adrian Edmondson
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    Dawn French

    Dawn French
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    Helen Lederer

    Helen Lederer