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Never the Twain

Families at War (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | Comedy

Antique dealers Simon Peel and Oliver Smallbridge were once partners until Oliver had an affair with Simon's wife. Now they are bitter rivals - and next-door neighbours, constantly trying to sabotage each other. Oliver's daughter, riding ...See moreAntique dealers Simon Peel and Oliver Smallbridge were once partners until Oliver had an affair with Simon's wife. Now they are bitter rivals - and next-door neighbours, constantly trying to sabotage each other. Oliver's daughter, riding instructress Lyn, and Simon's son David, a trainee accountant, are in love and want to marry. The two fathers hold a temporary truce to oppose the plan - until Lyn falsely claims that she is pregnant. Written by don @ minifie-1 See less
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Creator
Johnnie Mortimer (creator) (uncredited)
Writer
Johnnie Mortimer (written by)
Producer
Peter Frazer-Jones (producer)
Editor
Casting Director
Shirley Teece (casting)
Production Designer
Harry Clark (designer)
Status
Edit Released
Updated Sep 7, 1981

Release date
Sep 7, 1981 (United Kingdom)

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5 cast members
Name Known for
Donald Sinden
Simon Peel Simon Peel   See fewer
Windsor Davies
Oliver Smallbridge Oliver Smallbridge   See fewer
Julia Watson
Lyn Smallbridge Lyn Smallbridge   See fewer
Robin Kermode
David Peel David Peel   See fewer
Frank Vincent
Auctioneer Auctioneer   See fewer
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