Mrs Thursday

5.0(1)|1966-03-15|3 seasons, 38 episodes

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Overview

Mrs Thursday is a British comedy-drama produced by Associated Television, devised by Lord Ted Willis and featured scripts by Jack Rosenthal. It stars veteran British actress Kathleen Harrison as Alice Thursday, a Cockney cleaning lady who inherits £10 million and the controlling interest in a multinational company upon the death of her employer. Hugh Manning played Richard Hunter, is Mrs Thursday's butler, business adviser and confidant.

Episodes

Season 1(13)Season 2(13)Season 3(12)

S1E1 · 1966-03-15 · 45m

A Ride in a Rolls Royce

Mrs Thursday has barely had time to register the news that she's inherited control of Dunrich Industries when a shrewd executive tries to talk her into signing away her position on the board of directors. Suave, cultured aide Richard Hunter comes to her rescue - and who better to become her business adviser?

S1E2 · 1966-03-22 · 45m

Call Me Madam

Mrs Thursday experiences her first day as the head of the Dunrich Group. A clash with the directors ensures when her choice of a suitable memorial for George is put before the board.

S1E3 · 1966-03-29 · 45m

Family Reunion

The family have heard of Mrs Thursday's astonishing good fortune and they descend upon her, one after another.

S1E4 · 1966-04-05 · 45m

Thursday's Child

When a small hamper is sent to Mrs Thursday in a wicker hamper, Hunter and Sir Charles worry about the legality of the consequences.

S1E5 · 1966-04-12 · 45m

Honesty Is the Best Policy

In a fit of nostalgia, Mrs Thursday slips out one night to play bingo. There, she meets Mr Budge - who becomes somewhat of a problem to her and to Hunter.

S1E6 · 1966-04-19 · 45m

The Girl from Fuller Street

Mrs Thursday goes to Fuller Street to try to discover why her old friend Sylvie Summers has written her an abusive letter; and Hunter proves his worth as Mrs Thursday's financial adviser.

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Kathleen Harrison

Hugh Manning