TV series
The Bed-Sit Girl
1965–1966 · 2 seasons
A gentle, chatty black-and-white sitcom that ambles along with mild jokes and everyday charm.
- Starring
- Derek Nimmo, Sheila Hancock, Dilys Laye
- Overview
- The Bed-Sit Girl was a British sitcom that aired on BBC1 from 1965 to 1966. Created by Chesney and Wolfe for Sheila Hancock, The Bed-Sit Girl aired for two series. Hancock played Sheila Ross, a typist who lives in a bedsit and wishes for more in life. In the first series, Dilys Laye played her air hostess neighbour Dilys, and in the second Hy Hazell played Sheila's friend Liz. Derek Nimmo also appeared as her neighbour and boyfriend David in Series Two. All twelve episodes are missing from the archives and are thought to have been destroyed.
- How it feels
- Light, warm, whimsical and romantic. Measured and easy to follow.
- About
- Identity, ambition, friendship, love
- Content
- Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Starring
- Derek Nimmo, Sheila Hancock, Dilys Laye

