Sorry!

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"Sorry!" is a British television sitcom best known for starring Ronnie Corbett as a middle-aged man still living with his domineering mother.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British television sitcom
broadcastBy BBC NERFINISHED
character Frank Baker NERFINISHED
Kevin NERFINISHED
Muriel Lumsden NERFINISHED
Phyllis Lumsden NERFINISHED
Sidney Lumsden NERFINISHED
Timothy Lumsden NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
debutDecade 1980s
endDecade 1980s
era 1980s British television comedy
fatherCharacterName Sidney Lumsden NERFINISHED
firstAired 1981
firstBroadcastOnChannel BBC One NERFINISHED
format television series
genre sitcom
hasCultFollowing true
hasDomineeringMotherCharacter true
hasLiveAction true
knownFor catchphrase "Language, Timothy!"
lastAired 1988
leadActor Ronnie Corbett NERFINISHED
leadCharacterOccupation librarian
mainCharacter Timothy Lumsden NERFINISHED
motherCharacterName Phyllis Lumsden NERFINISHED
numberOfEpisodes 40
numberOfSeries 7
originalLanguage English
originallyBroadcastAs half‑hour episodes
originalMedium television
originalNetwork BBC One
plotSummary Follows Timothy Lumsden, a middle‑aged librarian still living with his domineering mother and meek father.
portrayedBy Ronnie Corbett NERFINISHED
producer BBC
productionCompany BBC
runtimePerEpisode 30 minutes
setting United Kingdom NERFINISHED
siblingCharacterName Muriel Lumsden NERFINISHED
starring Ronnie Corbett NERFINISHED
starVehicleFor Ronnie Corbett NERFINISHED
targetAudience general audience
theme extended adolescence
family relationships
overbearing parents

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John Leeson appearedIn Sorry!
Ronnie Corbett notableWork Sorry!