Nearest and Dearest

Season 2

Nearest and Dearest is a British television sitcom that ran from 1968 to 1973. A total of 46 episodes were made, 18 in monochrome and 28 in colour. The series, produced by Granada Television for ITV, was set in Colne, Lancashire, in the North West of England.

Nellie and Eli Pledge may be siblings, but their personalities are polar opposites. If not for inheritance, they would never even think of becoming business partners for five years.

Where to Watch Season 2

5 Episodes

A Breach of the Peace
E1
A Breach of the PeaceNellie arrives at the front door to meet two constables accusing her of shoplifting.
Wish You Were Here
E2
Wish You Were HereNellie and Eli are off to the seaside on holiday, but it isn't long before familiar faces start appearing.
The Demon Drink
E3
The Demon DrinkWhen Eli's drunken antics prevent Nellie admission to the Women's Town Guild, she becomes determined to stop him from drinking.
All You Wish Yourself
E4
All You Wish YourselfWhen Eli realizes that he's forgotten Nellie's birthday, he manages to plan an evening at The Starlight Club.
Now Is the Hour
E5
Now Is the HourWith the business not doing so well, Nellie decides that cuts are needed: first the horse, then Stan.