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    Comedy TV Shows - 1970s 1 Min Read

    Spring and Autumn

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    This comedy series from Thames Television featured Tommy Butler (Jimmy Jewel), an older man in the Autumn of his years who was forced to move in with his daughter Vera (June Barry) and her husband Brian (Larry Martyn) when his house had to be demolished.

    Tommy meets 12-year-old tearaway Charlie Harris (Charlie Hawkins) at a bus stop and takes him under his wing. Charlie lives alone with his mother (Jo Warne) and hasn’t seen his father for seven years.

    Tommy Butler 
    Jimmy Jewel
    Charlie Harris
    Charlie Hawkins
    Vera Reid
    June Barry
    Brian Reid
    Larry Martyn
    Betty Harris
    Jo Warne

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