The Best Episodes of Nearest and Dearest Season 4
Every episode of Nearest and Dearest Season 4 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Nearest and Dearest Season 4!
Nearest and Dearest is a British television sitcom that ran from 1968 to 1973. A total of 46 episodes were made, 18 in monochrome and 28 in colour. The series, produced by Granada Television for the ITV network, was set in Colne, Lancashire, in the North West of England.
Season 4 Highlight
The best episode of "Nearest and Dearest" season 4 is "A Price On Your Head", rated 7.3/10 from 13 user votes. It was directed by Bill Podmore and written by N/A. "A Price On Your Head" aired on 5/14/1970 and is rated 0.2 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "A Young Man's Fancy".
7.3/10 13 votes#1 - A Price On Your Head
Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 1970-05-14
Nellie and Eli have never been all that friendly, though up to now their relationship has never been actually murderous. But when Nellie stands to draw a useful sum in cash if anything nasty happens to Eli…Well, accidents will happen - especially to Eli.
Director: Bill Podmore
Writer: N/A
- 7.5/10 12 votes
#2 - A Young Man's Fancy
Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 1970-05-21
Eli Pledge has been a dedicated bachelor for well over 40 years now, and it has never seemed a day too long. So when he breaks the habit of a miss-spent lifetime and brings home a fiancée, you can't blame his sister, Nellie, for feeling that there is something fishy about this romance. Any woman who is ready to take Eli for better or worse must have something to hide - and Nellie won't rest till she finds out what that something is.
Director: Bill Podmore
Writer: N/A
- 6.9/10 11 votes
#3 - When You've Got To Go
Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 1970-05-28
Nellie Pledge is nobody's idea of a flighty piece, but one fine morning when Eli rolls home after yet another night on the tiles she decides that there must be more to life than bed and work. She wouldn't flit, would she? ""I'd flaming flit in a flipping flash"" threatens Nellie - and she does. But her new life as a bed-sit girl brings it's own peculiar problems...
Director: Bill Podmore
Writer: N/A
- 7.1/10 12 votes
#4 - When Love Walks In
Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 1970-06-04
When love walks into Nellie Pledge's life it is a safe bet that Eli Pledge is holding the door open with his foot. Romance comes to Nellie in the shape of a self-made tycoon with one eye for a pretty face and the other for a quick profit, and the quickest way to Nellie's heart is inevitably through Eli's pocket.
Director: Bill Podmore
Writer: N/A
- 7.1/10 10 votes
#5 - An Open-And-Shut Case
Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 1970-06-11
Disaster threatens Pledge's Purer Pickles when the workers start to stay away in droves. Nellie Pledge is disgusted. ""If the workers want to go in for this absenteeism"", she tells Eli, ""they ought to do it at home"". In the meantime, production must go on, so Lily and Walter are called in to keep the pickles flowing. But, though his intentions are honourable, Walter's methods seem destined to drop any reputable pickle works well and truly in the mire.
Director: Bill Podmore
Writer: N/A