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Born and Bred

  • TV Series
  • 1978–1980
  • 1h
IMDb RATING
7.1/10
21
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Born and Bred (1978)
Comedy

Comedy drama about two large, inter-related south London families who struggle to believe that blood is thicker than water.Comedy drama about two large, inter-related south London families who struggle to believe that blood is thicker than water.Comedy drama about two large, inter-related south London families who struggle to believe that blood is thicker than water.

  • Stars
    • Kate Williams
    • James Grout
    • Gillian Raine
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    • IMDb RATING
    7.1/10
    21
    YOUR RATING
    • Stars
      • Kate Williams
      • James Grout
      • Gillian Raine
    • 1User review
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Kate Williams
    Kate Williams
    • Marge Benge
    • 1978–1980
    James Grout
    James Grout
    • Frank Benge
    • 1978–1980
    Gillian Raine
    • Daphne Benge
    • 1978–1980
    Constance Chapman
    Constance Chapman
    • Rose Tonsley
    • 1978–1980
    Richard O'Callaghan
    Richard O'Callaghan
    • Stephen Benge
    • 1978–1980
    Gorden Kaye
    Gorden Kaye
    • Ray Benge
    • 1978–1980
    Max Wall
    Max Wall
    • Tommy Tonsley
    • 1978–1980
    Trevor Peacock
    Trevor Peacock
    • Dennis Tonsley
    • 1978–1980
    Susie Blake
    Susie Blake
    • Pam Redstone
    • 1978–1980
    Helen Cotterill
    • Shirley Tonsley
    • 1978–1980
    Joan Sims
    Joan Sims
    • Molly Peglar
    • 1978–1980
    Ian Redford
    Ian Redford
    • Paul Redstone
    • 1978–1980
    Susan Tracy
    • Iris Tonsley
    • 1978–1980
    Sally Grace
    • Nina Farthing
    • 1980
    Ivor Roberts
    • Arthur Peglar
    • 1980
    Brian Dee
    • Pub organist
    • 1980
    Christian Bullock
    • Christopher
    • 1978
    Gary Hailes
    Gary Hailes
    • Christopher Tonsley
    • 1980
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    Details

    • Release date
      • September 13, 1978 (United Kingdom)
    • Country of origin
      • United Kingdom
    • Language
      • English
    • Production company
      • Thames Television
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    • Runtime
      • 1h(60 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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