For the Love of Ada (Season 3)

For the Love of Ada is an ITV sitcom broadcast from April 1970 to December 1971. Created by Vince Powell and Harry Driver, the series stars Irene Handl and Wilfred Pickles as senior citizens Ada Cresswell and Walter Bingley, who find that as romance blossoms, so does emotional turmoil.

  • Poster for After the Honeymoon

    After the Honeymoon (Episode 1)

    Air date: 1971-03-15

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: Back from a happy honeymoon, the bliss is short-lived when Walter's love of the wireless clashes with Ada's TV addiction.

  • Poster for The Journey

    The Journey (Episode 2)

    Air date: 1971-03-22

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: Ruth and Leslie go to visit his parents in Manchester, Ada and Walter spend some time with his son and daughter-in-law.

  • Poster for Housekeeping

    Housekeeping (Episode 3)

    Air date: 1971-03-29

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: Walter creates trouble and is almost arrested for shoplifting in Leslie's supermarket.

  • Poster for The Eviction

    The Eviction (Episode 4)

    Air date: 1971-04-05

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: Walter and Ada receive notice of eviction as the council intend to build a bypass where their house currently stands.

  • Poster for A Lunchtime Drink

    A Lunchtime Drink (Episode 5)

    Air date: 1971-04-12

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: Walter and Leslie sneak off to the pub for a Sunday drink, to Ruth and Ada's disapproval.

  • Poster for The Royalist

    The Royalist (Episode 6)

    Air date: 1971-04-19

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: It's the Queen's birthday and Ada'a hoping for a personal reply to the birthday card she sent.

  • Poster for The Mortgage

    The Mortgage (Episode 7)

    Air date: 1971-04-26

    Runtime: 30 min

    Overview: Ada and Walter hear of a flat available for rent not too far from the church or Leslie and Ruth's.

For the Love of Ada

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