After Henry

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

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After Henry: Series 3: Different Viewpoints

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Series 3

BBC Radio 4 Extra - After Henry, Series 3, Different Viewpoints

Sarah is irritated by her mother Eleanor's opinions on TV and every other subject.

Sarah is irritated by her mother Eleanor's opinions on TV and every other subject. Stars Prunella Scales. From November 1987.

'If the television is a guest in the house, it's rude to exclude it from the conversation. If the television says something, then one would be impolite not to respond to it.'

Sarah is irritated by her mother Eleanor's opinions on TV - and every other subject...

Simon Brett's comedy about three generations of women - struggling to cope after the death of Sarah's GP husband - who 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 November 1987.

After Henry: Series 3

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

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