Poor Little Rich Girls is a 1984 television sitcom which first aired on ITV in 1984. It portrays the lives of two financially-struggling cousins who attempt to rebuild their lives, following the loss of their husbands from divorce and widowhood. It starred Jill Bennett and Maria Aitken who co-created and scripted it together.[1]
| Poor Little Rich Girls | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Sitcom |
| Written by | Jill Bennett Maria Aitken Charles Laurence |
| Directed by | Nicholas Ferguson |
| Starring | Jill Bennett Maria Aitken |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 8 |
| Production | |
| Producer | Pieter Rogers |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Production company | Granada Television |
| Original release | |
| Network | ITV |
| Release | 12 July – 31 August 1984 |
Actors who guest appeared in episodes of the series include Joan Sims, George A. Cooper, Sheila Keith, George Chakiris and Arthur Hewlett.
Main cast edit
- Maria Aitken as Kate Codd (8 episodes)
- Jill Bennett as Daisy Troop (8 episodes)
- Richard Walker as Dave Roberts (7 episodes)
- Lewis Fiander as Larry Codd (6 episodes)
- Joan Hickson as Lady Harriet (5 episodes)
References edit
- ^ Maxford p.45
Bibliography edit
- Howard Maxford. Hammer Complete: The Films, the Personnel, the Company. McFarland, 2018.
