Just Good Friends, Christmas Special

Just Good Friends, Christmas 1984

During it’s three series run this was the only Christmas Special.

Billed as episode 8 of series 2 it was actually broadcast on Christmas Day, a month after the last episode of series 2.

Summary

In a feature length episode Penny recalls how she first met Vince when he was selling ice creams from a van, their subsequent courtship and the events that led up to his jilting her on her wedding day and her decision to marry respectable but controlling Graham.

Consequently she comes down on the side of believing that she and Vince have no future together.

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Location report from the time

 

Cast

Paul Nicholas – Vince Pinner
Jan Francis – Penny Warrender
John Ringham – Norman Warrender
Sylvia Kay – Daphne Warrender

Details

Channel: BBC1
Written By: John Sullivan
Original Transmission Date: 25th December 1984