Barbara (1995)
Barbara is a British sitcom starring Gwen Taylor in the title role. A pilot was broadcast in 1995, and three series were then televised from 1999 to 2003. It was made by Central Television, and filmed at their Lenton Lane studios in Nottingham in front of a live studio audience. The majority of location scenes for the series were filmed in various suburbs of Nottingham, including Mapperley and West Bridgford, with other scenes filmed around Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire. Despite winning awards and respectable viewing figures, it was axed by ITV in 2003.
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1x01 Birthday
27 June, 1999 12:00 am
Barbara gives son-in-law Martin, advice on interviewing for a job while she's preparing for her sister Jean's birthday.
1x02 Rivals
04 July, 1999 12:00 am
Ted is shaken when his taxi is carjacked outside a Star Trek convention
1x03 Armour
11 July, 1999 12:00 am
Barbara is out of the hospital's clique; Martin plans revenge involving handcuffs
1x04 Friends
18 July, 1999 12:00 am
Barbara goes off on Linda's husband Martin, and she and her mum stop talking.
1x05 Coffee
25 July, 1999 12:00 am
Barbara consents to have coffee with a new patient; Ted meets a man who reminds him of himself
1x06 Scattering
01 August, 1999 12:00 am
Barbara finally scatters her mother's ashes over the Yorkshire moors
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