Butterflies
1978, Series, 30 min, Comedy, Romance, English, United Kingdom, MoviePedia score 68
Ria Parkinson is a bored housewife and mother. She spends her time daydreaming, and meets regularly with wealthy businessman Leonard to relieve the monotony. Husband Ben, a dentist and avid butterfly collector is oblivious to it all, and her unemployed grown up sons, who both live at home also have other things on their minds, especially girlfriends.
Directed by John B. Hobbs, Sydney Lotterby, Mandie Fletcher, Gareth Gwenlan
Cast
- Wendy Craig as Ria Parkinson
- Geoffrey Palmer as Ben Parkinson
- Bruce Montague as Leonard Dunn
- Nicholas Lyndhurst as Adam Parkinson
- Andrew Hall as Russell Parkinson
- Joyce Windsor as Ruby
- Michael Ripper as Thomas
- Milton Johns as Mr. Conrad
- Sarah James as Jeannie
- Angela Browne as Amanda
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