Never the Twain S5E3 — Thicker Than Water
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Thicker Than Water

6.9/10 · 20 votesJan 22, 198630 min

Ranked #1 of 6 in Season 5•+0.1 vs season avg

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Whilst drinking in the pub with Oliver, Simon reveals that he's adopted, having been abandoned at an orphanage as a baby. Circumstances lead him to believe that his natural parents may be Charlie Crapper, a drunken petty thief, and his wife Lil, who sells papers

Directed byRobert Reed
Written byVince Powell

Season 5 Episodes6

Cast4

Windsor Davies

Windsor Davies

Oliver Smallbridge

Donald Sinden

Donald Sinden

Simon Peel

Teddy Turner

Teddy Turner

Banks

Maria Charles

Maria Charles

Mrs Sadler

Crew2

R

Robert Reed

Director

V

Vince Powell

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Thicker Than Water" is episode 3 of Never the Twain season 5. It scored 6.9/10 from 20 votes, ranking #1 of 6 episodes this season (season average 6.8). Directed by Robert Reed and written by Vince Powell, it aired on January 22, 1986.