The sitcom ‘George and Mildred’ was written by Brian Cooke and Johnnie Mortimer and first aired between 1976 and 1979. It starred Brian Murphy and Yootha Joyce as the constantly-sparring married couple George and Mildred Roper.
In this video, we’re going to pay tribute to the brilliant cast members who are no longer with us – from the heart-breaking loss of sitcom icon Yootha Joyce just as series six was about to be made, to the shocking, film-set accident that claimed the life of Roy Kinnear.