It's Awfully Bad for Your Eyes, Darling
| It's Awfully Bad for Your Eyes, Darling | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Sitcom |
| Written by | Jilly Cooper Christopher Bond |
| Directed by | Leon Thau |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 7 |
| Production | |
| Producer | Leon Thau |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | BBC1 |
| Release | 15 April – 30 December 1971 |
It's Awfully Bad for Your Eyes, Darling is a BBC television sitcom which ran for a single series of six episodes in November–December 1971, after a pilot in April 1971 shown in Comedy Playhouse.
Written by Jilly Cooper and Christopher Bond, it was about four posh young women sharing a flat in London. They were played by Jane Carr ("Pudding"), Joanna Lumley ("Samantha"), Elizabeth Knight ("Clover") and Jennifer Croxton ("Virginia"); Jeremy Lloyd played a boyfriend. The series producer was Leon Thau.[1]
Only the first episode of the series ("A New Lease") exists in the archives; the pilot and the rest of the series are missing.[2]
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Categories:
- 1971 British television series debuts
- 1971 English-language television series debuts
- 1971 British television series endings
- 1971 English-language television series endings
- 1970s British sitcoms
- BBC television sitcoms
- Comedy Playhouse
- English-language British television shows
- Works by Jilly Cooper
- BBC television comedy stubs