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.
For the Love of Ada (Season 4)
The Baby (Episode 1)
Air date: 1971-08-26
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: As Ruth appears to be going into labour, Ada and Walter are slightly troubled in their new home by the presence of a ghost.
Bowling (Episode 2)
Air date: 1971-09-02
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Ada's convinced the baby is over due, and Walter gambles his months pension.
Birth (Episode 3)
Air date: 1971-09-09
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Ada is about to become a grandmother but when Ruth's baby arrives, Leslie is at first nowhere to be found.
The Admirer (Episode 4)
Air date: 1971-09-16
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: A gentleman admirer starts flirting with Ada and she is flattered but what does Walter think to all this.
Insomnia (Episode 5)
Air date: 1971-09-23
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: The baby keeps Leslie up all night.
The Christening (Episode 6)
Air date: 1971-09-30
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: It's baby Anthony's christening day. All the family converge on St Nicholas Church in Pyrford to celebrate the event.
Christmas with Ada (Episode 7)
Air date: 1971-12-27
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Ada tricks her son-in-law Leslie into thinking he has cheated on her daughter Rita, after a boozy night out, so Rita can take advantage of Leslie's guilt.
Seasons
Episodes 6
Episodes 7
Episodes 7
Episodes 7