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Nearest and Dearest

Nearest and Dearest - Season 5 (1970)

Audience Score
70

Season 5 Episodes

1. Make Yourself at Home

December 17th, 197030 min

When Walter and Lily's house suffers damage, Nellie and Eli must put them up.

2. Compliments of the Season

December 24th, 197030 min

Mother Nature scuppers Nellie's plans for a surprise Christmas lunch at a nice hotel for Eli and herself.

3. Barefaced in the Park

January 14th, 197130 min

A prowler has been tormenting ladies in a local park. When Walter is arrested and questioned, Nellie wants to prove his innocence.

4. A Man and a Woman

January 21st, 197130 min

Nellie isn't happy when the new coal man, Snatcher Snelling, becomes rather taken with a newly-styled Lily.

5. Bottoms Up

January 28th, 197130 min

Despite having no bartending experience, Nellie takes over running the Spread Eagle Pub for a friend.

6. X Marks the Spot

February 11th, 197130 min

Eli is struggling to cope with his role at the pickling factory, so he sends for a manager. The Labour Exchange sends Major Lovelace.

7. Something in the Night

February 18th, 197130 min

A burglar has been operating in the local area; his latest victims are Lily and Walter. Keen to protect her valuables, Nellie hides her treasured possessions.

8. Lucky for Some

February 25th, 197130 min

Desperate for funds, Nellie and Eli install Stan as a company director; their motive: to share in his recent windfall.

All Seasons

Season 7
Dec 21, 1972
Season 6
Jun 1, 1972
Season 5
Dec 17, 1970
Season 4
May 14, 1970
Season 3
Oct 9, 1969
Season 2
Jul 8, 1969
Season 1
Aug 15, 1968