My Old Man (Scripted, English)
Genres: Comedy
Status: Ended
Premiered: 1973-05-03
Ended: 1975-04-23
Network: ITV1
Country: GB
Airs on: Wednesday
Runtime: 30 minutes
Retired engine driver Sam Cobbett has been prised from his terraced house in Ironmonger Row by the crowbars of the demolition men. With Sam needing a new home, an obvious solution emerges in the shape of the spare room in his daughter's new high-rise flat. Sam is, all things considered, a reasonable man. He fought in two world wars, and he's seen a lot of life. It's just that he has some rather strong ideas on how to live it, and they're not usually shared by his social-climbing son-in-law, Albert--whom Sam takes much delight in embarrassing at every opportunity...