The Bed-Sit Girl
TV series
The Bed-Sit Girl
1965–1966, English, on BBC One.
The Bed-Sit Girl was a British sitcom that aired on BBC1 from 1965 to 1966. Created by Chesney and Wolfe for Sheila Hancock, The Bed-Sit Girl aired for two series. Hancock played Sheila Ross, a typist who lives in a bedsit and wishes for more in life. In the first series, Dilys Laye played her air hostess neighbour Dilys, and in the second Hy Hazell played Sheila's friend Liz. Derek Nimmo also appeared as her neighbour and boyfriend David in Series Two. All twelve episodes are missing from the archives and are thought to have been destroyed.
- Seasons
- 2
- Episodes
- 12
- Episode length
- 25 min
- Status
- Ended in 1966
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Latest episode
S2 E6: Series 2, Episode 6
Aired 23 May 1966
Seasons 2
Details
- First aired
- 13 April 1965
- Last aired
- 23 May 1966
- Network
- BBC One
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Scripted
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The Bed-Sit Girl has 2 seasons and 12 episodes, about 25 minutes each.
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Yes. The Bed-Sit Girl ended in 1966, so you can watch the whole story.
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