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Poor Little Rich Girls is a 1984 television sitcom which first aired on ITV in 1984. It portrays the lives of two financially-struggling cousins who attempt to rebuild their lives, following the loss of their husbands from divorce and widowhood. It starred Jill Bennett and Maria Aitken who co-created and scripted it together.
Original Release
07/12/1984
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Maria Aitken | Kate Codd |
| Jill Bennett | Daisy Troop |
| Richard Walker | Dave Roberts |
| Lewis Fiander | Larry Codd |
| Joan Hickson | Lady Harriet |
| Steve Dixon | Hell's Angel |
| George A. Cooper | Cyril Henshawe |
| Sheila Keith | Maude Wellington |
| Paul Arlington | Harry |
| Joan Sims | Madge Henshawe |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kissing Cousins | Thursday, 12 July 1984 |
| 2 | Blue Skies | Thursday, 19 July 1984 |
| 3 | Rainbows | Thursday, 26 July 1984 |
| 4 | Lonely as a Crowd | Thursday, 02 August 1984 |
| 5 | The Oriental Chest | Thursday, 09 August 1984 |
| 6 | Tit for Tat | Thursday, 16 August 1984 |
| 7 | The Gentleman Caller | Friday, 24 August 1984 |
| 8 | The Gentlemen Caller: Part 2 | Friday, 31 August 1984 |
Directors
Writers
Maria Aitken, Jill Bennett, Charles Lawrence
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Maria Aitken | Kate Codd |
| Jill Bennett | Daisy Troop |
| Richard Walker | Dave Roberts |
| Lewis Fiander | Larry Codd |
| Joan Hickson | Lady Harriet |
| Steve Dixon | Hell's Angel |
| George A. Cooper | Cyril Henshawe |
| Sheila Keith | Maude Wellington |
| Paul Arlington | Harry |
| Joan Sims | Madge Henshawe |
| Nick Stringer | Thickset Man |
| Eva Mottley | Stewardess |
| Patricia Heneghan | Agnes Lowe |
| George Chakiris | Prince Rudolph |
| John Line | Sir Alfred Axminster |
| C.J. Allen | Chief Steward |
| Arthur Hewlett | Old Gentleman |
| Molly Veness | Granny |
| Margaret Lang | Sister Katerina |
| Jo Warne | Agnes - the crossword lady |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Pieter Rogers | Producer |
