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Agony

Country: UK, Language: English, 25 mins

  • Director: John Reardon
  • Writer: Anna Raeburn; Len Richmond
  • Producer: John Reardon

CGiii Comment

Only 20 episodes...

It wasn't that funny back in the late 70s - and, it's still not that funny.

Dated...but, hats off to them for including a gay couple!!!


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The(ir) Blurb...

20 half-hour episodes. Jane Lucas, an Agony Aunt with a call-in radio show, has her own set of troubles with her very Jewish mother and her husband Laurence. Then there's the crazy lives of her station co-workers and the nice gay couple who live upstairs.

Cast & Characters

Maureen Lipman as Jane Lucas;
Simon Williams as Laurence Lucas;
Maria Charles as Bea Fisher;
Jeremy Bulloch as Rob Illingworth;
Diana Weston as Val Dunn;
Jan Holden as Diana;
Peter Denyer as Michael;
Peter Blake as Andy Evol;
Robert Austin as Junior Truscombe