In Loving Memory

Season 1

In Loving Memory is a British period sitcom set in an undertakers business that starred Thora Hird and Christopher Beeny. A pilot was transmitted in 1969 by Thames Television who rejected the idea before it was finally accepted by Yorkshire Television in 1979 where it further ran for five series between until 1986.

Where to Watch Season 1

7 Episodes

In Loving Memory
E1
In Loving MemoryUnsworth is asked to handle Oldshaw's biggest and most important funeral.
The Legacy
E2
The LegacyEnter sister-in-law Gladys, willed on the firm by Ivy's late, malicious husband.
Gone Dancing
E3
Gone DancingBilly discovers his being an undertaker puts the girls off.
The Rivals
E4
The RivalsThe Unsworths are drawn into a trade war when Percy Oltenshaw starts poaching ""clients"" vis Miss Askith, the local postmistress; and Ivy nearly makes a terrible mistake until Amy reads her future in the tea-leaves.
Pork
E5
PorkThe firm is plagued by hazards such as a short-sighted pallbearer and a professional mourner with a fixed grin.
Come Back Little Malcolm
E6
Come Back Little MalcolmUndertaking is the only profession in which the customer can't complain or ask for a refund. At Unsworth & Co., it seems there is a first time for everything...
Onions
E7
OnionsBilly sets off in search of a brighter, more adventurous future.