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Mixed Blessings

  • TV Series
  • 1978–19801978–1980
  • 30m
IMDb RATING
6.2/10
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Mixed Blessings (1978)
Comedy

Thomas and Susan are in love. But since he is white and she is black, their marriage raises tensions among their respective familiesThomas and Susan are in love. But since he is white and she is black, their marriage raises tensions among their respective familiesThomas and Susan are in love. But since he is white and she is black, their marriage raises tensions among their respective families

IMDb RATING
6.2/10
31
YOUR RATING
  • Creator
    • Sidney Green
  • Stars
    • Christopher Blake
    • Muriel Odunton
    • Joan Sanderson
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    • Sidney Green
  • Stars
    • Christopher Blake
    • Muriel Odunton
    • Joan Sanderson
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    Christopher Blake
    Christopher Blake
    • Thomas Simpsonas Thomas Simpson
    18 episodes18 eps • 1978–1980
    Muriel Odunton
    • Susan Lambertas Susan Lambert…
    18 episodes18 eps • 1978–1980
    Joan Sanderson
    Joan Sanderson
    • Aunt Dorothyas Aunt Dorothy
    16 episodes16 eps • 1978–1980
    Carmen Munroe
    • Matilda Lambertas Matilda Lambert
    16 episodes16 eps • 1978–1980
    Stefan Kalipha
    Stefan Kalipha
    • William Lambertas William Lambert
    16 episodes16 eps • 1978–1980
    Sylvia Kay
    Sylvia Kay
    • Annie Simpsonas Annie Simpson
    15 episodes15 eps • 1978–1980
    George Waring
    George Waring
    • Edward Simpsonas Edward Simpson
    15 episodes15 eps • 1978–1980
    Gregory Munroe
    • Winston Lambertas Winston Lambert
    13 episodes13 eps • 1978–1980
    Pauline Delaney
    Pauline Delaney
    • Mrs. Beasleyas Mrs. Beasley
    12 episodes12 eps • 1978–1980
    Ernest Clark
    Ernest Clark
    • Mr. Huntleyas Mr. Huntley
    3 episodes3 eps • 1978–1980
    Sandra Dunbar
    • Miss Dentonas Miss Denton
    2 episodes2 eps • 1978
    Frank Lee
    • Barmanas Barman…
    2 episodes2 eps • 1978–1980
    Peter Cleall
    • Terry Carteras Terry Carter
    1 episode1 ep • 1978
    Brigid Erin Bates
    • Helenas Helen
    1 episode1 ep • 1978
    Luan Peters
    Luan Peters
    • Deirdreas Deirdre
    1 episode1 ep • 1978
    Gyearbuor Asante
    • Dr. Morganas Dr. Morgan
    1 episode1 ep • 1978
    Tony Osoba
    Tony Osoba
    • Charlieas Charlie
    1 episode1 ep • 1978
    Brian Capron
    Brian Capron
    • Waiteras Waiter
    1 episode1 ep • 1980
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      • Sidney Green
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    Thomas and Susan are in love. But since he is white and she is black, their marriage raises tensions among their respective families
    social workerin lawsenglandsitcomrace relations10 more
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    • Trivia
      Surprisingly the series sold well around the world and was a ratings hit in some West African countries in the late 1970s.
    • Connections
      Referenced in Laughter in the House: The Story of British Sitcom (1999)

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    • Release date
      • March 3, 1978 (United Kingdom)
    • Country of origin
      • United Kingdom
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Zwart-wit
    • Production company
      • London Weekend Television (LWT)
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    • Runtime
      30 minutes
    • Color
      • Color

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