Father, Dear Father (1978)

06/25/1978 (AU) • 30m

Comedy

Overview

The hugely successful British television series Father Dear Father is transplanted to Australia when novelist Patrick Glover and his assistant Nanny trek down under to write the great Australian crime novel, and end up supervising Patricks boisterous young nieces while their own father is abroad.

Top Billed Cast

Patrick Cargill

Patrick Glover

14 Episodes

Sally Conabere

Liz Glover

14 Episodes

Sigrid Thornton

Sue Glover

14 Episodes

Noel Dyson

Nanny

14 Episodes


Last Season

Season 2

1980 | 7 Episodes

Season 2 of Father, Dear Father premiered on May 17, 1980.

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Status

Ended

Network

network

Type

Scripted

Original Language

English

Keywords

australia

spin off

family

novelist

uncle niece relationship

sitcom

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