No Strings (1974 TV series)

No Strings is a British television sitcom which aired on BBC1 in one series of six episodes in 1974.[1] Written by Carla Lane, it was spun-off from an episode of the Comedy Playhouse screened in April of the same year.

No Strings
GenreSitcom
Written byCarla Lane
StarringRita Tushingham
Keith Barron
ComposerKen Jones
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series1
No. of episodes7
Production
ProducerJohn Howard Davies
Running time30 minutes
Production companyBBC
Original release
NetworkBBC 1
Release4 October (1974-10-04) –
8 November 1974 (1974-11-08)

Derek (Keith Barron) advertises for a new flatmate, but does not get what he expects when the unusual Leonora (Rita Tushingham) moves in. Actors appearing in individual episodes included Felix Bowness, Brenda Cowling, Jessica Benton, Louis Mahoney, Tommy Godfrey, Alister Williamson, Norman Mitchell and April Walker.

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References edit

  1. ^ Newcomb p.1313

Bibliography edit

  • Horace Newcomb. Encyclopedia of Television. Routledge, 2014.

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