My Honourable Mrs

ComedyDrama

My Honourable Mrs is a 1975 British comedy-drama written by Richard Waring and produced by Graeme Muir for BBC One. Jane Prendergast becomes a Conservative Member of Parliament (MP), much to the disruption of her publisher husband Henry. The show focuses on the domestic and political chaos that ensued as the couple navigated her new role, with Pauline Yates as Jane.

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Creator

Richard Waring

Starring

Pauline Yates, Derek Nimmo, Aubrey Woods, Anthony Howden, Sylvestra Le Touzel, Nicholas Drake

Audio & Subtitles

EN (Original), English [CC]

Format & Features

4K Ultra HD • Dolby Atmos • 5.1 Surround

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1. To the Aid of the Party

Henry Prendergast's indulgence of his wife Jane's 'casual interest' in politics is about to end when it threatens to disrupt the signing of an important business deal for his publishing firm.

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2. While the Cat's Away

Jane is away at her potential constituency and Henry is suddenly inundated with ladies who are willing to fill the vacancy she has left...

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3. Election Fever

Henry is very supportive when Jane is selected as Tory candidate for the Brinkley by-election. He offers his help at canvassing but his efforts prove counter-productive.

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4. A Woman About the House

With the fall out of a closely fought by-election slowly fading, Henry and Jane go on a get-away-from-it-all weekend before Selwyn Lloyd rules the waves.

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5. A Home from Home from Home

Henry thinks he's seen the benefits of Jane taking her seat in Parliament — more money! But Jane is quick to burst his bubble by pointing out that what comes in must go out...

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