Barbara Windsor, Sheila Steafel and Lance Percival led this six-part BBC children’s comedy-drama about a motley gang of women and adolescents who joined forces to try and make their housing estate a better place to live.
Bent council officials and hard-nosed criminals challenged them but armed with a weird selection of skills, they won through.
Barbara Windsor played retired chorus girl Mabel Fletcher
Mabel Fletcher Barbara Windsor Annie Shreiber
Sheila Steafel Gertrude Landing
Isabelle Lucas Ivy Longford
Pauline Delaney Mr Proudfoot
Lance Percival Mr Cullen
Ron Pember Uncle Arthur Peter Byrne Alfred Jenkinson
Dennis Edwards Dora Jenkinson
Beryl Cooke Jennifer
Jo Warne Bill Parks
Sean Blowers Robbins
Grant Oatley Pete
Jimmy Lambert Mr Anderson
Trevor Butler Mrs Anderson
Vicky Licorish Granville Landing
Joseph Kpobie Leroy Anderson
Mark De Couteau Dave Parks
Alan Dean Jerry
Martino Lazzeri Mandy
Martine McCutcheon
