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Not on Your Nellie

Comedy

When Jed Pickersgill finds himself too ill to run his Chelsea pub, The Brown Cow, he calls upon his middle-aged daughter Nellie for help. Nellie moves from Bolton to London to help, despite being a teetotal.

Mar 3, 19743 seasons17 episodesEndedEN

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Jack Douglas

Stanley Pickersgill / Alf Pickersgill

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Sue Nicholls

Big Brenda

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Seasons

Series 1

7 episodes

Premiered Mar 15, 1974

Series 2

6 episodes

Premiered Jan 24, 1975

Series 3

4 episodes

Premiered Aug 8, 1975

Episodes

1–6 of 7

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Ep 1

Nellie Comes to Town

Mar 15, 1974

30m

Nellie, the straight-laced daughter of the landlord, takes over the management of the Brown Cow Pub when her father gets sick. Things are going fine until a property developer with plans for the pub comes by to buy the pub.

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Ep 2

Something in the Night

Mar 22, 1974

30m

Police reports of a burglar in the area alarms Nellie, and she wants to be prepared for the crime wave.

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Ep 3

The Anniversary Present

Mar 29, 1974

30m

The landlord Jed, meets another women on the anniversary of his wife's death, but she is Gladys the twice widowed women Nellie knows. Should Nellie get in the middle?

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Ep 4

The Restless Spirit

Apr 5, 1974

30m

Nellie contacts a spiritualist in an attempt to contact her late mother in the after life. She has an important question, and she needs an answer.

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Ep 5

The Apartment

Apr 12, 1974

30m

Nellie grows tired of living over the Brown Cow Pub, so she begins to look for an apartment. Her choices are not what she hoped.The only places she can find do not measure up.

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Ep 6

The Wind of Change

Apr 19, 1974

30m

An executive from the Brewery dictates no more pints and crisps. They are going upmarket with wines and dinners. Nellie tries hard to go along with it, with the usual results.

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