All Our Saturdays

British TV series or programme
All Our Saturdays
GenreSitcom
StarringDiana Dors
Tony Caunter
Norman Jones
Anthony Jackson
John Comer
Doug Fisher
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of episodes6
Production
Running time30 minutes
Production companyYorkshire Television
Original release
NetworkITV
Release14 February (1973-02-14) –
21 March 1973 (1973-03-21)

All Our Saturdays is a British sitcom starring Diana Dors that aired in 1973. Stuart Harris wrote two episodes, while Oliver Free, Eric Geen, Anthony Crouch and Peter Robinson & David Rutherford all wrote one each. It was made for the ITV network by Yorkshire Television.

It followed Dors' success in Queenie's Castle.[1]

Cast

  • Diana Dors as Di Dorkins
  • Tony Caunter as Ken Hicks
  • Norman Jones as Stan Maycock
  • Anthony Jackson as Frank Bosomworth
  • John Comer as Wilf
  • Doug Fisher as Ronnie Rendell

Plot

Di, known as 'Big D', runs a large textile company called Garsley Garments and also is the manager of the local rugby league team. Always at the bottom of the league, she renames the team Frilly Things and sets about reviving their fortunes.

Episodes

  1. "Charity Meets Its Match" (14 February 1973)
  2. "The Unhappy Hooker" (21 February 1973)
  3. "100 Years of Outstanding Underthings" (28 February 1973)
  4. "The Ref Is Always Right?" (7 March 1973)
  5. "Come Home Stan Maycock" (14 March 1973)
  6. "When The Nobbling Had To Stop" (21 March 1973)

References

  • Mark Lewisohn, "Radio Times Guide to TV Comedy", BBC Worldwide Ltd, 2003
  • British TV Comedy Guide for All Our Saturdays

Notes

  1. ^ Vagg, Stephen (7 September 2020). "A Tale of Two Blondes: Diana Dors and Belinda Lee". Filmink.

External links

  • All Our Saturdays at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
  • All Our Saturdays at British Comedy Guide