British Comedy: Our House

BEST EPISODE:
A Thin Time (1960)

SERIES ONE

(1960)
13 episodes (10 lost)
Series Score:
Episode Average:
Perfect 10's:

S1E2

SIMPLY SIMON

Originally broadcast: 18 September 1960
Directed by: Ernest Maxin
Written by: Norman Hudis

Simon starts to wonder if he's been forgotten by the outside world, Daisy considers moving abroad when she's sacked for breaking a spindle shaft, and Wilhelmina Willow proves that some things really do come in threes.

"Well, really, that is the cruellest remark I've heard since Lady Hortenbeck said that rather than engaging me to ride again, she'd withdraw her horse and run herself."

HOLY GODIVA 2 - ONION JACK 2
TOTAL: 4

S1E3

A THIN TIME

Originally broadcast: 25 September 1960
Directed by: Ernest Maxin
Written by: Norman Hudis

Georgina shrugs off an invite to lose weight with a new fitness group, a humiliating experience while clothes shopping makes her think again, and Daisy refuses to have any part in a plan for a healthier household.

"Now, now, Georgina, don't get in such a sweat about it."

HOLY GODIVA 4 - ONION JACK 3
TOTAL: 7

S1E11

LOVE TO GEORGINA FROM OUR HOUSE

Originally broadcast: 20 November 1960
Directed by: Ernest Maxin
Written by: Norman Hudis

Georgina thinks that she's been recruited as a spy by her amorous boss, Daisy uses her time in marriage guidance to ask the wrong questions, and Gordon shares information about an all too familiar serial killer.

"You know, I looked at the moon, the full moon, and suddenly I thought of you."

HOLY GODIVA 3 - ONION JACK 3
TOTAL: 6

ALL 26 EPISODES FROM SERIES TWO ARE LOST

SIMON
WILLOW

Played by Charles Hawtrey

GEORGINA
RUDDY

Played by Hattie Jacques

DAISY
BURKE

Played by Joan Sims

GORDON
BRENT

Played by Norman Rossington

HERBERT
KEENE

Played by Frederick Peisley

STEPHEN
HATTON

Played by Trader Faulkner

MARCIA
HATTON

Played by Leigh Madison

CAPTAIN
ILIFFE

Played by Frank Pettingell

MRS.
ILIFFE

Played by Ina De La Haye