Family Affairs (1949 TV serial)

Family Affairs
Genre Television comedy
Country of origin England
Original language(s) English
No. of series 1
No. of episodes 6
Production company(s) BBC
Release
Original network BBC Television Service
Picture format 405-line
Audio format Monaural
Original release 1949 – 1950

Family Affairs was the first television serial. It was broadcast by BBC Television in six episodes from 1949–1950.[1]

Among the actors who appeared in this comedy series are Daphne Oxenford,[2] Heather Chasen and Michael Shepley. Chasen and Shepley had minor roles.[3]

The episodes of Family Affairs are lost broadcasts; no recordings are known to remain.

See also

References

  1. Parliamentary papers, Volume 6. Great Britain: House of Commons, HMSO. 1950. p. 26. television's first serial "Family Affairs" made its appearance
  2. Hayward, Anthony (16 January 2013). "Daphne Oxenford: Actress who was the voice of 'Listen With Mother' for over two decades". The Independent (London: Independent Print Limited). Retrieved 29 November 2013.
  3. Makepeace, M. "Radio and Television Personalities S". Swalwell. M. Makepeace. Retrieved 29 November 2013.


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