For the Love of Ada

For the Love of Ada is an ITV sitcom that ran between 1970 - 1971.

Irene Handl and Wilfred Pickles are senior citizens who find that as romance blossoms, so does emotional turmoil. The series gently charts the relationship between Yorkshireman Walter Bingley and Londoner Ada Cresswell, septuagenarians who meet while Ada is visiting her late husband's grave.

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Created By

Vince Powell

Status

Ended

Original Name

For the Love of Ada

First Air Date

April 20, 1970

Last Air Date

December 27, 1971

Seasons

4

Episodes

27

Language

English

Production Companies

Thames Television

Networks

ITV1

S04E07

Christmas with Ada

Ada tricks her son-in-law Leslie into thinking he has cheated on her daughter Rita, after a boozy night out, so Rita can take advantage of Leslie's guilt.

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