TV series

Hugh and I

1962–1967 · 6 seasons

A gentle, old-fashioned sitcom full of harmless scheming and domestic mishaps, easy to dip into and chuckle along with.

Overview: Terry is a youngish bachelor who lives with his mother (Vi Stevens). He's a bit of a dreamer who wants to get rich as quickly and as easily as possible. Terry comes up with one grand "get rich quick" scheme after another, causing endless problems for himself and his friend, Hugh.
How it feels: Light, whimsical, warm and satirical. Measured and fine in the background.
About: Family, friendship, greed, work
Content: Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: lightstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: background-friendly, 1 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
friendship
greed
work
Places: home
big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: family
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none