
Nearest and Dearest
It Will Pickle Your Fancy!
Comedy
Overview
Jimmy Jewel and Hylda Baker star in this big screen spin-off of one of ITV's most popular comedy series of all time. When the father of Eli and Nellie Pledge dies, they are left in charge of his pickle empire. The two siblings are completely different and Eli wants out of the business, but he can't leave until Nellie is married. So Eli sets about finding a husband for his old-fashioned sister.
Status:
Released
Release Date:
1972-01-01
Runtime:
1h 23m
Director:
John Robins
Writer:
Roy Bottomley, Tom Brennand
Top Cast

Hylda Baker
Nellie Pledge

Jimmy Jewel
Eli Pledge

Edward Malin
Walter Tattersall

Madge Hindle
Lily Tattersall

Norman Mitchell
Vernon Smallpiece

Pat Ashton
Freda

John Barrett
Joshua Pledge

Peter Madden
Court Bailiff

Yootha Joyce
Mrs. Rhoda Rowbottom

Norman Chappell
Man on Bus

Bert Palmer
Bert Henshaw

Carmel Cryan
Club Hostess
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