The Nesbitts Are Coming
| The Nesbitts Are Coming | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Comedy |
| Written by | Dick Sharples |
| Directed by | Ronnie Baxter |
| Starring | Clive Swift |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 6 |
| Production | |
| Producer | Ronnie Baxter |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Production company | Yorkshire Television |
| Original release | |
| Network | ITV |
| Release | 17 April – 22 May 1980 |
The Nesbitts Are Coming is a British comedy television series which first aired on ITV in 1980.[1][2] The unusual comedy, produced by Yorkshire Television, depicts a singing criminal family.[3]
Main cast
- Clive Swift as Ernie Nesbitt
- Maggie Jones as Mrs. Nesbitt
- Deirdre Costello as Marlene Nesbitt
- John Price as Len Nesbitt
- Christian Rodska as Tom Nesbitt
- Ken Jones as Detective Sergeant Arnold Nixon
- Tony Melody as Station Sergeant Billy Machin
- John Clive as PC Emlyn Harris
- Patsy Rowlands as WPC Kitty Naylor
- Arthur White as PC Crowther
References
- ^ Maxford p.132
- ^ "The Nesbitts Are Coming - ITV Sitcom". British Comedy Guide.
- ^ Joseph, Michael (1980). 25 Years on ITV. London: Independent Television Books Ltd. p. 272. ISBN 0 900727 81 0. Retrieved 19 July 2025.
Bibliography
- Howard Maxford. Hammer Complete: The Films, the Personnel, the Company. McFarland, 2018.