In Sickness And In Health -The Complete Collection

Please note this is a region 2 DVD and will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Hugely successful sitcom that ran for eight years from 1985 to 1992 the sequel to Till Death Do Us PartWritten by Johnny Speight it follows the fortunes (or mis-fortunes) of bigoted pensioner Alf Garnet played brilliantly by Warren Mitchell We see Alf uprooted from his Wapping home and re-located to a West Ham council flat and follow all the drama and problems he brings upon himself by his very opinionated and controversial views on well everything Series 1 In Sickness and in Health is the 1985 sequel to Till Death Us Do Part which found Alf and Else relocated to a flat in the East End but the curmudgeonly old git still had plenty to moan about His pension the unions having to push his
wheelchair-bound wife around and horror upon horror their black gay council home help Winston - the list is endless Series 2 The second series of the Til Death Us Do Part sequel might have missed the late Dandy Nichols but the loud-mouthed Alf Garnett is joined by a host of other great character actors including Carmel McSharry Patricia Hayes Irene Handl Arthur English and Ken Campbell Else has died and Alf is left to cope with life as a widower Now he has to get by on a smaller pension cook his own Sunday dinner and put up with Mrs Hollingbery his landlady who lives in the upstairs flat Alf&s not exactly alone he&s still got his drinking friend Arthur; exasperated neighbours the Johnsons; Winston the black (and gay!)social worker; his daughter Rita; batty ex-neighbour Min and her senile
sister Gwenneth and Mrs Hollingbery who might even cook for him - if he can prove himself "handy around the house"! Series 3 The third series of the Til Death Us Do Part sequel found Alf Garnett in splendid form; giving out to anyone who’ll listen (and some who won’t) on the injustices suffered by this particular senior citizen This series finds Warren Mitchell once again surrounded by great character actors including Carmel McSharry Arthur English and Ken Campbell as well as Patricia Hayes and Irene Handl – and also features a special appearance by Spike Milligan as the volatile van driver Fancy Fred Series 4 The fourth series of the Til Death Us Do Part sequel finds Alf warming to the idea of marriage to Mrs Hollingsbury First he’ll need the approval of
her brother who lives in Australia so get ready for the views of one angry Englishman Down Under… Series 5 The fifth series of the Til Death Us Do Part sequel finds Alf Garnett in full flow Pensions poll tax power costs and the price of a pint are all on his list as life in the 1990s begins to bite Series 6 After two years off the air this sixth and final series of the classic Alf Garnett comedy series was broadcast in 1992 It finds the miserly old whinger having endured a lifetime of poverty finally becoming rich So is he is happy with his new-found wealth? Of course not it’s Alf! Christmas Specials These Christmas specials broadcast between 1985 and 1990 find Alf in great miserable form and include his last Christmas with Else; his short lived career as a store Santa; his
Christmas in hospital for a hip replacement and a disastrous wedding day that leaves Mrs Hollingbery in a less than festive mood…