
Nearest and Dearest
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1972-01-01 • 1h 23m
It Will Pickle Your Fancy!
Jimmy Jewel and Hylda Baker star in this big screen spin-off of one of ITV's most popular comedy series of all time. When the father of Eli and Nellie Pledge dies, they are left in charge of his pickle empire. The two siblings are completely different and Eli wants out of the business, but he can't leave until Nellie is married. So Eli sets about finding a husband for his old-fashioned sister.
- Directors
- John Robins
- Writters
- Roy Bottomley, Tom Brennand
- Editors
- Roy Bottomley, Tom Brennand, Chris Barnes

Nearest and Dearest
Visit website1972-01-01 • 1h 23m
6.6/10 • 6
It Will Pickle Your Fancy!
Jimmy Jewel and Hylda Baker star in this big screen spin-off of one of ITV's most popular comedy series of all time. When the father of Eli and Nellie Pledge dies, they are left in charge of his pickle empire. The two siblings are completely different and Eli wants out of the business, but he can't leave until Nellie is married. So Eli sets about finding a husband for his old-fashioned sister.
- Directors
- John Robins
- Writters
- Roy Bottomley, Tom Brennand
- Editors
- Roy Bottomley, Tom Brennand, Chris Barnes
Top Billed Cast
View CreditsHylda Baker
Nellie Pledge
Jimmy Jewel
Eli Pledge
Edward Malin
Walter Tattersall
Madge Hindle
Lily Tattersall
Norman Mitchell
Vernon Smallpiece
Pat Ashton
Freda
John Barrett
Joshua Pledge
Peter Madden
Court Bailiff
Yootha Joyce
Mrs. Rhoda Rowbottom
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