Advantages: Yootha Joyce and Brian Roper Disadvantages: Should have stuck to the series format
...at least entertaining. George and Mildred was actually a spin-off from the hit series Man About the House, starring Sally Thomsett, Paula Wilcox and Richard O'Sullivan. George and Mildred Roper were the landlords of the house in which the three lived and having made a hit with the audience, when Man About the House came to its natural conclusion, a series featuring George and Mildred and their life after moving to Hampton Wick was launched and was ... ...every attempt to better herself. George is very much working class and refuses to pretend to be what he isn't. This doesn't stop Mildred though; her motto is clearly 'if at first you don't succeed...'! Yootha Joyce is truly superb in this role. She has amazing comic timing and the withering glances that she gives to George are just hilarious. I was surprised to find that Yootha Joyce actually was her real name; her full name was Yootha Joyce Needham. ...
sunmeilan 05.02.2007
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