Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em - The Specials (DVD)

Some Mothers Do ‘Ave ‘Em is a British comedy series that was broadcast between 1973 and 1978. In a BBC poll in 2002 to find Britain’s best sitcom the show was voted number 22 – just ahead of Likely Lads and My Family but below to the Manor Born and Are You Being Served. == What is Some Mothers Do ‘Ave ‘Em? == The premise for Some Mothers Do ‘Ave ‘Em is very simple indeed. The show follows the antics of accident-prone and extremely naïve yet well ...
...clueless and exceptionally useless in some many ways. He has the uncanny ability of being able to infuriate everyone generally because of his inability to do most things and this leads to the frustration of others and a general air of chaos. Despite all of this though Frank is a rather warm hearted person that just wants to succeed and inspires affection from the audience, as we genuinely do believe that he adores his wife and will do anything for ...

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Some mothers do ave em - Just the Specials. ============================= Well, what can you say about Frank Spencer? A gentile man with a heart of gold but the competence of a 3 year old. Frank can’t get a job. His Mac and Beret are not helping. When he gets a job, which is extremely rarely, it never lasts more than a day. The people at the job centre run for cover or start popping pills or hiding in cupboards. His DIY always turns out to ...
...“ Ooh Betty” for some never defined reason sticks with him through it all. With the innocence of a child he meanders through life never quite figuring it all out, a bit like the rest of us really. Frank, Betty, their cat who always seemed to be doing a ‘Whoopsie’ and later their daughter Jessica lived in the most botched DIY house ever to grace the small screen. When Jessica is born near the end of the second series Frank becomes a little more ...

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Some mothers do 'ave 'em is a British comedy that was first transmitted between 1973 and 1975 on BBC 1. Only 3 series of the comedy were made but with the many reruns of these series on TV the program has become well known to people of all ages and the star of the show, Frank Spencer (Michael Crawford - a pre-phantom version), has become a celebrity in his own right. The two main characters, Frank Spencer and his wife Betty (Michelle Dotrice) tell ...
...the nativity play. After some disappointment about over not being casted in the play Frank steps in when the angel of the Lord phones in sick and so he puts on the wings and starts up his special flying effect (one that he designed) and so, like everything Frank builds, it goes wrong and he ends up flying higher than expected. Christmas '75 - In this episdoe Frank has a driving lesson and loses the car. So he comes home and finds out that he has ...

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