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Filming of the episode "A Rolls By Any other Name"
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Filming of the episode "A Rolls By Any other Name"
Filming of the episode " A Rolls By Any other Name" in the second series of the Thames television situation comedy Bless This House starring Sid James as Sid Abbott and Diana Coupland as his wife Jean.
In the episode which was filmed along Clarence Avenue in New Malden, Sid borrowed his boss Rolls Royce for a try out when he came across a " Ban The Car" demonstration led by his own teenage children Mike and Sally. After he tried to move the demonstrators on, the police arrived, which ended with him being taken in to the back of the Black Maria along with daughter Sally.
Pictures taken on 8th February 1972, for episode which aired on 8th May
Tom King
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England
72 1264
Media ID 21724611
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Location Police Sitcom Filming Programmes
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This print captures a behind-the-scenes moment from the filming of the episode "A Rolls By Any other Name" in the beloved Thames television sitcom Bless This House. The second series of this comedic gem starred Sid James as the lovable Sid Abbott and Diana Coupland as his devoted wife Jean. In this particular episode, filmed along Clarence Avenue in New Malden, Sid finds himself caught up in an unexpected situation. Seizing an opportunity to test-drive his boss's luxurious Rolls Royce, he unwittingly stumbles upon a "Ban The Car" demonstration led by none other than his own teenage children, Mike and Sally. As Sid attempts to disperse the demonstrators, chaos ensues when the police arrive on scene. Ultimately, both father and daughter find themselves reluctantly escorted into the back of a Black Maria. Taken on February 8th, 1972 for an episode that aired on May 8th, this photograph offers us a glimpse into not only a specific moment in time but also into the magic of television production during that era. With its authentic street scene setting and talented cast members captured mid-scene, it serves as a nostalgic reminder of classic 1970s entertainment. Tom King skillfully immortalizes this memorable occasion through his lens for Memory Lane Prints – allowing us to relive these cherished moments from one of Britain's most beloved sitcoms without even needing to press play.
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