Nearest and Dearest
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.
Top Billed Cast
Hylda Baker
Nellie Pledge
Jimmy Jewel
Eli Pledge
Edward Malin
Walter Tattersall
Madge Hindle
Lily Tattersall
Norman Mitchell
Vernon Smallpiece
Featured Crew
John Robins
Director
Roy Bottomley
Writer
Tom Brennand
Writer
Harry Driver
Original Series Creator
Vince Powell
Original Series Creator
Michael Carreras
Producer
Derek Hilton
Music
Scott MacGregor
Art Direction
David Holmes
Director of Photography
Roy Skeggs
Associate Producer
Ron Jackson
Production Manager
Chris Barnes
Editor