Never the Twain S1E6 — Father of the Groom
7.4
Never the Twain•Season 1•Episode 6

Father of the Groom

7.4/10 · 28 votesOct 19, 198130 min

Ranked #3 of 6 in Season 1•+0.2 vs season avg

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Simon throws a dinner party for the Smallbridges where inevitably Lyn and David try to keep peace. After the meal, the fathers play cards but Oliver is offended when Simon accuses him of cheating and storms out. Lyn and David get married and, overcome by

Directed byPeter Frazer-Jones
Written byJohnnie Mortimer
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Windsor Davies

Windsor Davies

Oliver Smallbridge

Donald Sinden

Donald Sinden

Simon Peel

Robin Kermode

Robin Kermode

David Peel

Julia Watson

Julia Watson

Lyn Peel (née Smallbridge)

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Peter Frazer-Jones

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Johnnie Mortimer

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Tony O'Toole

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Episode Summary

"Father of the Groom" is episode 6 of Never the Twain season 1. It scored 7.4/10 from 28 votes, ranking #3 of 6 episodes this season (season average 7.2). Directed by Peter Frazer-Jones and written by Johnnie Mortimer, it aired on October 19, 1981.

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