Nearest and Dearest
John Robins1972-01-01
It Will Pickle Your Fancy!
6.583
83 min
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.
Cast
| Name | Character | Team | |
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Hylda Baker | Nellie Pledge | Unowned |
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Jimmy Jewel | Eli Pledge | Unowned |
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Edward Malin | Walter Tattersall | Unowned |
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Madge Hindle | Lily Tattersall | Unowned |
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Norman Mitchell | Vernon Smallpiece | Unowned |
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Pat Ashton | Freda | Unowned |
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John Barrett | Joshua Pledge | Unowned |
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Peter Madden | Court Bailiff | Unowned |
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Yootha Joyce | Mrs. Rhoda Rowbottom | Unowned |
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Norman Chappell | Man on Bus | Unowned |
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Bert Palmer | Bert Henshaw | Unowned |
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Carmel Cryan | Club Hostess | Unowned |
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Kerry Jewel | Claude | Unowned |
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Donald Bisset | Vicar | Unowned |
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Janie Collinge | Vinegar Vera | Unowned |
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Adele Warren | Mimi la Vere, Stripper | Unowned |
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Joe Gladwin | Stan Hardman | Unowned |
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Sue Hammer | Scarlet O'Hara | Unowned |
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Nosher Powell | Bouncer | Unowned |