In Loving Memory

1969 – 1986Show5 seasons36 episodes

69
GoodGoodWatch score
69
GoodGoodWatch score

Summary

In Loving Memory is a British period sitcom set in an undertakers business that starred Thora Hird and Christopher Beeny. A pilot was transmitted in 1969 by Thames Television who rejected the idea before it was finally accepted by Yorkshire Television in 1979 where it further ran for five series between until 1986.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

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In Loving Memory episodes

5 seasons · 36 episodes

  1. S1 E1 In Loving Memory, 6.9
  2. S1 E2 The Legacy, 6.9
  3. S1 E3 Gone Dancing, 6.7
  4. S1 E4 The Rivals, 6.1
  5. S1 E5 Pork, 6.9
  6. S1 E6 Come Back Little Malcolm, 6.2
  7. S1 E7 Onions, 6.3
  1. S2 E1 The Outing, 7.8
  2. S2 E2 Play to Me, Gypsy, 7.4
  3. S2 E3 The Honeymooners, 7.5
  4. S2 E4 Happy Birthday, 7.1
  5. S2 E5 Madam President, 7.6
  6. S2 E6 The Angels Want Me for a Sunbeam, 7.4
  7. S2 E7 The Fall of the House of Unsworth, 6.5
  1. S3 E1 The Actress and the Undertaker, 7.0
  2. S3 E2 Wedding Bells, 7.5
  3. S3 E3 Bowls, 7.3
  4. S3 E4 Memories Are Made of This, 8.0
  5. S3 E5 Gone But Not Forgotten, 8.1
  6. S3 E6 To Billy a Son, 7.6
  7. S3 E7 The Last Post, 6.7
  8. S3 E8 Special: God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen, 7.1
  1. S4 E1 Flying Undertaker, 7.9
  2. S4 E2 Trouble at T' Mill, 7.6
  3. S4 E3 Blood Will Out, 7.7
  4. S4 E4 Criminal Records, 7.5
  5. S4 E5 Cuckoo in the Nest, 7.5
  6. S4 E6 Cash and Carry, 7.0
  7. S4 E7 Do You Take This Woman?, 7.7
  1. S5 E4 The Second Time Around, 7.7
  2. S5 E5 King of the Mountains, 7.7
  3. S5 E7 Up in the World, 8.2

Cast

Crew

Directors
Ronnie Baxter

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Facts

November 4, 1969 · March 27, 1986 · Ended

First aired
November 4, 1969
Last aired
March 27, 1986
Status
Ended
Length
5 seasons · 36 episodes
Genres
Comedy
Original language
English
Available in
2 countries

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream In Loving Memory?"

Questions about In Loving Memory

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream In Loving Memory?

It streams in 2 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is In Loving Memory worth watching?

69
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 69 (IMDb 7).

Does In Loving Memory get better after season 1?

Yes: season 1 has an IMDb average of 6.6, and season 5 peaks at 7.9. The highest-rated episode is Up in the World (season 5, episode 7) at 8.2, and the lowest is The Rivals (season 1, episode 4) at 6.1.

Is In Loving Memory okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

How long does it take to watch In Loving Memory?

18 h

About 18 hours: 36 episodes in 5 seasons of about 30 minutes each, aired from 1969 to 1986.

Will In Loving Memory make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (9 of 10) and sharp wit (6 of 10).

Can I half-watch In Loving Memory?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 2 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.