Vince Powell
Director
For the Love of Ada (1970)
Season 2
For the Love of Ada is an ITV sitcom that ran between 1970 - 1971. Irene Handl and Wilfred Pickles are senior citizens who find that as romance blossoms, so does emotional turmoil. The series gently charts the relationship between Yorkshireman Walter Bingley and Londoner Ada Cresswell, septuagenarians who meet while Ada is visiting her late husband's grave.
Released April 20, 1970
Episode 30 min
None+
Genres: Comedy
Keywords: imdb.character-name-in-title, tmdb.love, tmdb.elderly-couple, imdb.laugh-track
Production Companies: Thames Television
Network: ITV1
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S2E1 - Wedding Plans
Needing more money for the wedding and honeymoon, Ada gets a job at the town hall, and Walter is expecting a rise.
Sept. 14, 1970, midnight
S2E2 - Divorce?
Following a bit of interfering on Ada's part, Walter encourages Leslie to assert his masculinity.
Sept. 21, 1970, midnight
S2E3 - Sent to Coventry
Leslie is offered a promotion, but it means he, Ada and Ruth would have to move to Coventry.
Sept. 28, 1970, midnight
S2E4 - The Birthday
It's Ada's birthday and there's a bit of a clash between Walter's plans, Ada's plans and the interfering Freda Skinner.
Oct. 5, 1970, midnight
S2E5 - The Grave
Whilst at the grave of her late husband Sam, Leslie discovers that a mix-up has led to Sam being buried in the wrong plot.
Oct. 12, 1970, midnight
S2E6 - The Elopement
Tired of saving, Ada and Walter decide that they should elope to Yorkshire and marry there.
Oct. 19, 1970, midnight
S2E7 - The Wedding
The big day has finally arrived. Walter and Ada are at the church, but a small oversight on his part delays the ceremony.
Oct. 26, 1970, midnight
Network: ITV1
Episode Runtime: 30 min.
Season Runtime: 25 min.
Released: April 20, 1970
Last Air Date: Dec. 27, 1971, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
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