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BUTTERFLIES

UK / BBC / 28x30m-e / 1978-82

Writer: Carla Lane / Producers: Gareth Gwenlan, Sydney Lotterby 

Sitcom. Middle aged suburban housewife and mother Ria Parkinson goes through a mid life crisis and contemplates an affair. Ria  began a friendship with the wealthy Leonard Dunn who was desperate to begin a full blown affair but Ria could never quite make up her mind what she wanted. The excellent theme tune for the show was called Love Is A Like A Butterfly was composed by Dolly Parton. On 17 November 2000 the cast reconvened for a nostalgic but brief follow up as part of the BBC's Children In Need celebrations. 

Ria Parkinson.... WENDY CRAIG

Ben Parkinson.... GEOFFREY PALMER

Russell Parkinson... ANDREW HALL

Adam Parkinson... NICHOLAS LYNDHURST

Leonard Dunn... BRUCE MONTAGUE

Ruby... JOYCE WINDSOR

 

 


                              

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