Mixed Blessings
Mixed Blessings is a British sitcom produced by LWT for broadcast on the ITV network between 1978 and 1980, It was created by comedy-writer Sid Green and starred Christopher Blake and Muriel Odunton. White Thomas Simpson and Black Susan Lambert are a young couple who wed without their families' knowledge, forcing them to navigate the challenges of introducing their families to their relationship. The show explores themes of cultural differences and family dynamics within the context of a mixed-race marriage.
Top cast
Christopher Blake
Thomas Simpson
Muriel Odunton
Susan Simpson (née Lambert)
Stefan Kalipha
William Lambert
Carmen Munroe
Matilda Lambert
Joan Sanderson
Aunt Dorothy
Sylvia Kay
Annie Simpson
George Waring
Edward Simpson
Pauline Delaney
Mrs. Beasley
Gregory Munroe
Winston Lambert
Ernest Clark
Mr. Huntley
Sandra Dunbar
Miss Denton
Frank Lee
Barman
Tony Osoba
Uncle Charlie
Michael Robbins
Fred Fachetti
Gyearbuor Asante
Dr. Morgan
Details
- Status
- Ended
- First air date
- March 3, 1978
- Last air date
- June 7, 1980
- Seasons
- 3
- Episodes
- 23
- Episode runtime
- 30m
- Network
- ITV1
- Original language
- EN
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