Happy Families (1985)
Happy Families (1985)
Plot.
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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Cast & Crew.

Stephen Fry
Doctor De Quincy

Jennifer Saunders
Granny Fuddle

Adrian Edmondson
Guy Fuddle

Dawn French
Cook

Helen Lederer
Flossie

Ceri Jackson
Sister Ophelia

Una Stubbs
Mother Superior

Tom Wilkinson
Jack

Ruby Wax
Waitress

Harriet Thorpe
Mother

John Sessions
Dean

Lenny Henry
Hollywood Hobo

Stephen Frost
Village Gendarme

Rik Mayall
Priest

Nigel Planer
Barman

Chris Langham
Reporter

Jim Broadbent
Dalcroix

Hugh Laurie
Jim

Michael Sheard
Judge

Christopher Ryan
Mell

Chris Barrie
Sammy

Norman Lovett
Liverpool Ticket Man

Norman Pace
Village Man

Gareth Hale
Village Man

Sara Sugarman
Novice Mary

Gabrielle Glaister
Warder

Ben Elton
Roland / Writer

Sandi Toksvig
Joyce Nightstick

Vikki Chambers
Sister Prudence
Media.

Details.
Release DateOctober 17, 1985
StatusEnded
Seasons1
Episodes6
Running Time35m
Genres
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Wiki.
Happy Families is a rural comedy drama written by Ben Elton which was a BBC series first broadcast in 1985. It recounts the tale of the dysfunctional Fuddle family. It stars Jennifer Saunders as Granny Fuddle, Dawn French as the Cook and Adrian Edmondson as her imbecilic grandson Guy.
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