Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: BBC One
Type: Scripted
Rating: 6.7/10
Happy Families
Overview
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.
This production, originally released in 1985, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Drama, Comedy genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 6.7 across its 1 season.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Drama and Comedy.
- • Produced in .
- • Original Language: English.
Starring Cast
Stephen Fry
Doctor De Quincy
Jennifer Saunders
Granny Fuddle
Adrian Edmondson
Guy Fuddle
Dawn French
Cook
Helen Lederer
Flossie
Seasons
Season 1
6 Episodes • Aired 1985-10-17
No season overview provided for this season.
