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A Fine Romance (1981)

TV Series ★ 5.4 30 min

Comedy

A Fine Romance is a British situation comedy starring husband-and-wife team Judi Dench and Michael Williams. Dench's sister was played by Susan Penhaligon. It was produced by London Weekend Television and written by Bob Larbey. It was first broadcast on 8 November 1981. It lasted for 26 episodes over four series; the final episode being broadcast on 17 February 1984. The series takes its name from a song in the 1936 film Swing Time, starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers, which Dench recorded as the theme music. The series was nominated for nine BAFTA British Academy Television Awards and a winner of two, both for Dench's performance in 1982 and 1985.

Bob Larbey Creator John Esmonde Creator Don Leaver Director

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Released
November 1, 1981
Runtime
30 min
IMDb
tt0083416
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Cast

Michael Williams Michael Williams Mike Judi Dench Judi Dench Laura Dalton Susan Penhaligon Susan Penhaligon Helen Richard Warwick Richard Warwick Phil

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Frequently asked questions

What is A Fine Romance about?
A Fine Romance is a British situation comedy starring husband-and-wife team Judi Dench and Michael Williams. Dench's sister was played by Susan Penhaligon. It was produced by London Weekend Television and written by Bob Larbey. It was first broadcast on 8 November 1981. It lasted for 26 episodes over four series; the final episode being broadcast on 17 February 1984. The series takes its name from a song in the 1936 film Swing Time, starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers, which Dench recorded as the theme music. The series was nominated for nine BAFTA British Academy Television Awards and a winner of two, both for Dench's performance in 1982 and 1985.
Who created A Fine Romance?
A Fine Romance was created by Bob Larbey, John Esmonde, Don Leaver.
Who stars in A Fine Romance?
A Fine Romance stars Michael Williams, Judi Dench, Susan Penhaligon, Richard Warwick.
When was A Fine Romance released?
A Fine Romance is a 1981 comedy series.
Where can I watch A Fine Romance?
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