After Henry

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Prunella Scales stars in the sitcom about three generations of women in one family.

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To steam or not to steam? Sarah and Eleanor argue over potatoes.

To steam or not to steam? Sarah and Eleanor argue over potatoes. Stars Prunella Scales and Joan Sanderson. From February 1989.

"In certain circumstances you steam fish when someone's ill or something. You don't steam potatoes."

Sarah and her mother Eleanor argue over cooking the veg.

Simon Brett's comedy about three generations of women.

Each is struggling to cope after the death of Sarah's GP husband, yet they never quite manage to see eye-to-eye.

Sarah ...... Prunella Scales
Eleanor ...... Joan Sanderson
Russell ...... Benjamin Whitrow
Clare ...... Gerry Cowper

Four radio series were made, but instead of moving to BBC TV - Thames Television produced 'After Henry' for the ITV network. 

Producer: Pete Atkin

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in January 1989.

After Henry: Series 4

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Sitcom about three generations of women in one family, starring Prunella Scales

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