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For the Love of Ada

  • 1970 – 1971
  • Ended
  • Comedy
  • ~25m / ep
  • 4 seasons
  • 8.0/10

For the Love of Ada is an ITV sitcom broadcast from April 1970 to December 1971. Created by Vince Powell and Harry Driver, the series stars Irene Handl and Wilfred Pickles as senior citizens Ada Cresswell and Walter Bingley, who find that as romance blossoms, so does emotional turmoil.

Latest: Season 4 · 1971

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  1. E1. The Baby

    Aug 26, 1971 · 30m

    As Ruth appears to be going into labour, Ada and Walter are slightly troubled in their new home by the presence of a ghost.

  2. E2. Bowling

    Sep 2, 1971 · 30m

    Ada's convinced the baby is over due, and Walter gambles his months pension.

  3. E3. Birth

    Sep 9, 1971 · 30m

    Ada is about to become a grandmother but when Ruth's baby arrives, Leslie is at first nowhere to be found.

  4. E4. The Admirer

    Sep 16, 1971 · 30m

    A gentleman admirer starts flirting with Ada and she is flattered but what does Walter think to all this.

  5. E5. Insomnia

    Sep 23, 1971 · 30m

    The baby keeps Leslie up all night.

  6. E6. The Christening

    Sep 30, 1971 · 30m

    It's baby Anthony's christening day. All the family converge on St Nicholas Church in Pyrford to celebrate the event.

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