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Sorry!

  • TV Series
  • 1981–19881981–1988
  • 30m
IMDb RATING
6.7/10
470
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POPULARITY
10,698
8,612
Ronnie Corbett in Sorry! (1981)
Comedy
A 41-year-old man is unable to leave home because of his domineering mother.A 41-year-old man is unable to leave home because of his domineering mother.A 41-year-old man is unable to leave home because of his domineering mother.
IMDb RATING
6.7/10
470
YOUR RATING
POPULARITY
10,698
8,612
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    • Stars
      • Ronnie Corbett
      • Barbara Lott
      • William Moore
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      • Ronnie Corbett
      • Barbara Lott
      • William Moore
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    Ronnie Corbett
    Ronnie Corbett
    • Timothy Lumsden
    42 episodes42 eps • 1981–1988
    Barbara Lott
    • Mrs. Lumsden
    42 episodes42 eps • 1981–1988
    William Moore
    • Mr. Lumsden
    39 episodes39 eps • 1981–1988
    Marguerite Hardiman
    • Muriel
    26 episodes26 eps • 1981–1988
    Roy Holder
    Roy Holder
    • Frank
    20 episodes20 eps • 1981–1988
    Derek Fuke
    • Kevin
    18 episodes18 eps • 1982–1988
    Wendy Allnutt
    Wendy Allnutt
    • Jennifer…
    6 episodes6 eps • 1981–1987
    Bridget Brice
    Bridget Brice
    • Pippa…
    5 episodes5 eps • 1986–1988
    Jennie Franks
    • Jean
    5 episodes5 eps • 1982–1986
    Mavis Pugh
    • Mrs. Barrable
    4 episodes4 eps • 1987–1988
    Sheila Fearn
    • Freddie
    3 episodes3 eps • 1982
    John Leeson
    John Leeson
    • Victor
    3 episodes3 eps • 1981
    Michael Redfern
    • Denny…
    3 episodes3 eps • 1982–1986
    Teddy Green
    • Denzil
    3 episodes3 eps • 1986–1987
    Brian Peck
    Brian Peck
    • Father Abbot
    3 episodes3 eps • 1988
    Judi Lamb
    • Jennifer
    2 episodes2 eps • 1982
    Doug Fisher
    Doug Fisher
    • Wuzzo
    2 episodes2 eps • 1987–1988
    Andrea Levine
    • Angeli
    2 episodes2 eps • 1987–1988
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    • Trivia
      Ronnie Corbett was almost 52 when he started playing a 41-year-old in this series.
    • Quotes

      Sydney Lumsden: Language, Timothy!

      Timothy Lumsden: Oh, shut up, Father!

      Sydney Lumsden: Fair enough!

    • Connections
      Featured in Night of a Thousand Shows (2000)
    • Soundtracks
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      Composed by Gaynor Colbourn and Hugh Wisdom
      Arranged by Ronnie Hazlehurst
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    9/10
    Hilarious sitcom
    Comic gem by the saddly missed Ronnie Corbett. Sharply observed situation comedy based on the adult son Timothy still living at home with the overbearing mother and hen pecked father who frequently retreats to the garden shed . We all know these characters or if we don't , we know someone who does lol .
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    • Release date
      • March 12, 1981 (United Kingdom)
    • Country of origin
      • United Kingdom
    • Language
      • English
    • Filming locations
      • Wallingford, Oxfordshire, England, UK
    • Production company
      • British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
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    • Runtime
      30 minutes
    • Color
      • Color

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