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For the Love of Ada

Show Info

  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: April 20, 1970
  • Seasons: 4
  • Episodes: 27
  • Networks: ITV1
  • Genres: Comedy
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For the Love of Ada(1970)

TMDB Rating: 7.3 (3 votes)

Overview

For the Love of Ada is an ITV sitcom broadcast from April 1970 to December 1971. Created by Vince Powell and Harry Driver, the series stars Irene Handl and Wilfred Pickles as senior citizens Ada Cresswell and Walter Bingley, who find that as romance blossoms, so does emotional turmoil.

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Season 1 Poster

Season 1

6 episodes • 1970

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1The WidowerApr 20, 19700.0
2Sunday TeaApr 27, 19700.0
3The Permissive SocietyMay 4, 19700.0
4The Football MatchMay 11, 19700.0
5Another ManMay 18, 19700.0
6SpringMay 25, 19700.0
Season 2 Poster

Season 2

7 episodes • 1970

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Wedding PlansSep 14, 19700.0
2Divorce?Sep 21, 19700.0
3Sent to CoventrySep 28, 19700.0
4The BirthdayOct 5, 19700.0
5The GraveOct 12, 19700.0
6The ElopementOct 19, 19700.0
7The WeddingOct 26, 19700.0
Season 3 Poster

Season 3

7 episodes • 1971

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1After the HoneymoonMar 15, 19710.0
2The JourneyMar 22, 19710.0
3HousekeepingMar 29, 19710.0
4The EvictionApr 5, 19710.0
5A Lunchtime DrinkApr 12, 19710.0
6The RoyalistApr 19, 19710.0
7The MortgageApr 26, 19710.0
Season 4 Poster

Season 4

7 episodes • 1971

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1The BabyAug 26, 19710.0
2BowlingSep 2, 19710.0
3BirthSep 9, 19710.0
4The AdmirerSep 16, 19710.0
5InsomniaSep 23, 19710.0
6The ChristeningSep 30, 19710.0
7Christmas with AdaDec 27, 19710.0

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