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Sorry!

All Episodes 1981 - 1988

  • Ended
  • #<Network:0x00007fbe615c1f58>
  • 1981-03-12T00:00:00Z
  • 30m
  • 21h (42 episodes)
  • Peter Vincent + 1 more, Ian Davidson
  • United Kingdom
  • English
  • Comedy
Sorry! is a British sitcom that aired on BBC1 from 1981 to 1982 and from 1985 to 1988. Starring Ronnie Corbett, it was written by Ian Davidson and Peter Vincent, both of whom had previously written for The Two Ronnies, of whom Corbett was one half. The theme music was composed by Gaynor Colbourn and Hugh Wisdom, and arranged and conducted by Ronnie Hazelhurst. The outdoor scenes were filmed in Wallingford, Oxfordshire.

42 episodes

Series Premiere

1981-03-12T00:00:00Z

1x01 For Love or Mummy

Series Premiere

1x01 For Love or Mummy

  • 1981-03-12T00:00:00Z30m

Timothy attempts to woo the pretty Annette, but mother is never far away.

1981-03-19T00:00:00Z

1x02 Buttons

1x02 Buttons

  • 1981-03-19T00:00:00Z30m

Timothy finds himself in trouble when the insanely jealous ""Tiny"" Heseltine expresses an interest in Vanessa.

1981-03-26T00:00:00Z

1x03 The Godfather

1x03 The Godfather

  • 1981-03-26T00:00:00Z30m

Timothy's godson is being bullied at school, and Timothy is sent along to deal with the matter.

1981-04-01T23:00:00Z

1x04 Bachelor Seeks Anywhere

1x04 Bachelor Seeks Anywhere

  • 1981-04-01T23:00:00Z30m

Timothy decides it is time to leave home, but Mother is mortified when he is set to move in with two attractive girls.

Timothy's plan to see ""Gone with the Wind"" at the local cinema soon becomes a tactical operation when his own incompetence and his interfering mother conspire against him.

Season Finale

1981-04-15T23:00:00Z

1x06 Curse of the Mummy

Season Finale

1x06 Curse of the Mummy

  • 1981-04-15T23:00:00Z30m

With the help of his sister Muriel, Timothy makes a determined effort to leave home, but on the morning of their escape a surprise awaits them at the railway station.

Season Premiere

1982-04-21T23:00:00Z

2x01 Cromer or Bust!

Season Premiere

2x01 Cromer or Bust!

  • 1982-04-21T23:00:00Z30m

When Timothy's parents go on a second honeymoon, he plans to hold a party—with the intention of seducing Veronica Straddles.

1982-04-28T23:00:00Z

2x02 Perchance to Dream

2x02 Perchance to Dream

  • 1982-04-28T23:00:00Z30m

The prospect of a promotion at work heralds a bout of sleepwalking and recurring nightmares for Timothy.

1982-05-05T23:00:00Z

2x03 Sons and Lovers

2x03 Sons and Lovers

  • 1982-05-05T23:00:00Z30m

Timothy's handsome cousin Brinsley comes to stay—and supplants Timothy in Mother's affections.

1982-05-12T23:00:00Z

2x04 Great Expectations

2x04 Great Expectations

  • 1982-05-12T23:00:00Z30m

Rich Aunt Esme is more than a match for Mother's social aspirations.

1982-05-19T23:00:00Z

2x05 The Next Best Man

2x05 The Next Best Man

  • 1982-05-19T23:00:00Z30m

Timothy acts as a marriage counsellor to his parents, and a marital aide to his friends.

Season Finale

1982-05-26T23:00:00Z

2x06 Could Do Better

Season Finale

2x06 Could Do Better

  • 1982-05-26T23:00:00Z30m

Timothy's friend Frank is getting married, and Tim has his eye on the bridesmaid.

Season Premiere

1982-10-28T00:00:00Z

3x01 The Rabbit and the Pussycat

Season Premiere

3x01 The Rabbit and the Pussycat

  • 1982-10-28T00:00:00Z30m

Timothy becomes involved in a treasure hunt for a golden rabbit, which lies buried somewhere in the locality.

1982-11-04T00:00:00Z

3x02 You're Going Nowhere

3x02 You're Going Nowhere

  • 1982-11-04T00:00:00Z30m

Mother attempts to spoil Timothy's plans to go to the Gobi Desert.

1982-11-11T00:00:00Z

3x03 Bottom of the Class

3x03 Bottom of the Class

  • 1982-11-11T00:00:00Z30m

Timothy is promoted from prompter to the role of Bottom in the amateur dramatic society's production of ""A Midsummer Night's Dream.""

1982-11-18T00:00:00Z

3x04 Spellbound

3x04 Spellbound

  • 1982-11-18T00:00:00Z30m

The mobile library breaks down on a remote country road near a prison, so Timothy sets off to find help—and meets three mysterious women in a barn.

3x05 It Never Rained in Those Days

  • 1982-11-25T00:00:00Z30m

Mother's birthday has come round again, and the family must pay suitable homage.

Season Finale

1982-12-02T00:00:00Z

3x06 The Big Sleep

Season Finale

3x06 The Big Sleep

  • 1982-12-02T00:00:00Z30m

An incident on the tennis court leads to a trip to the hospital for Timothy.

Season Premiere

1985-04-27T23:00:00Z

4x01 My Huckleberry Friend

Season Premiere

4x01 My Huckleberry Friend

  • 1985-04-27T23:00:00Z30m

Timothy tries to help a young runaway, believing her fate lies in his hands.

1985-05-04T23:00:00Z

4x02 Move Over, Mrs. Lumsden

4x02 Move Over, Mrs. Lumsden

  • 1985-05-04T23:00:00Z30m

Mother's ambition to become secretary of the Ladies' Luncheon Club creates havoc for the rest of the family.

Timothy attempts to supply an adult book to the men's ward at the local hospital.

Mother is worried that Father may be getting up to no good with local widow Violet Cathcart.

4x05 A Little Something Set Aside

  • 1985-05-25T23:00:00Z30m

In the middle of a domestic economy drive, Mother discovers a modest sum in Timothy's savings account.

Season Finale

1985-06-01T23:00:00Z

4x06 Collapse of a Small Party

Season Finale

4x06 Collapse of a Small Party

  • 1985-06-01T23:00:00Z30m

Timothy decides to throw a party when his parents go to the Chartered Accountants' Ball.

Season Premiere

1986-05-09T23:00:00Z

5x01 The Primal Scene, So to Speak

Season Premiere

5x01 The Primal Scene, So to Speak

  • 1986-05-09T23:00:00Z30m

Timothy accidentally witnesses an extra-marital affair involving a local businessman, who offers him a large sum of money and a book contract in return for his discretion.

Timothy is the prompter for the local amateur dramatic society's production of ""Hamlet,"" as well as having his eye on the actress playing Ophelia.

1986-05-23T23:00:00Z

5x03 Bells for Uncle Barstable

5x03 Bells for Uncle Barstable

  • 1986-05-23T23:00:00Z30m

Could church bells be ringing for Tim and his piano teacher, Miss Clanger?

1986-06-06T23:00:00Z

5x04 Natural Wastage

5x04 Natural Wastage

  • 1986-06-06T23:00:00Z30m

Shy, retiring Tim sets out to prove he's still as lively as a kitten.

5x05 My Family and Other Monsters

  • 1986-06-13T23:00:00Z30m

Tim gets involved with Fenella, who lives on a narrow boat and runs a children's theatre. Will he become one of her puppets?

Season Finale

1986-06-20T23:00:00Z

5x06 It's a Wonderful Life Basically

Season Finale

5x06 It's a Wonderful Life Basically

  • 1986-06-20T23:00:00Z30m

Just when everything seems to be going wrong, a wish comes true for Tim.

Season Premiere

1987-05-31T23:00:00Z

6x01 A Chief Inspector Calls

Season Premiere

6x01 A Chief Inspector Calls

  • 1987-05-31T23:00:00Z30m

Timothy has his hands full with an escaped convict, a female mud wrestler, and a French maid.

1987-06-07T23:00:00Z

6x02 Dream Time

6x02 Dream Time

  • 1987-06-07T23:00:00Z30m

Can Timothy turn his dream into reality before his mother turns it into a nightmare?

1987-06-14T23:00:00Z

6x03 Amaze Your Friends!

6x03 Amaze Your Friends!

  • 1987-06-14T23:00:00Z30m

Timothy's girlfriend sees him in a new light after he attends an assertiveness course.

1987-06-21T23:00:00Z

6x04 Gone But Not Forgotten

6x04 Gone But Not Forgotten

  • 1987-06-21T23:00:00Z30m

Timothy finds that, even though Mother may be out of sight, her influence on his life is as strong as ever.

1987-06-28T23:00:00Z

6x05 Little Foxes

6x05 Little Foxes

  • 1987-06-28T23:00:00Z30m

As his wedding day approaches, Tim discovers that marriage may not necessarily mean happy ever after.

Season Finale

1987-07-05T23:00:00Z

6x06 Do You Take This Man - and His Mother?

Season Finale

6x06 Do You Take This Man - and His Mother?

  • 1987-07-05T23:00:00Z30m

The smallest detail has been taken care of to ensure that Tim's wedding runs smoothly, so what could possibly go wrong?

Season Premiere

1988-09-04T23:00:00Z

7x01 Mothers and Brothers

Season Premiere

7x01 Mothers and Brothers

  • 1988-09-04T23:00:00Z30m

Tim's sister Muriel persuades him that the only way to escape Mother's clutches is to buy his own home.

1988-09-11T23:00:00Z

7x02 Every Day in Every Way

7x02 Every Day in Every Way

  • 1988-09-11T23:00:00Z30m

When Timothy is given a lucky charm, he soon realises that its powers in shaping his destiny are nothing compared to Mother's.

1988-09-18T23:00:00Z

7x03 A Fool and His Money

7x03 A Fool and His Money

  • 1988-09-18T23:00:00Z30m

A gullible Timothy is in danger of being tricked when he meets an old friend.

1988-09-25T23:00:00Z

7x04 Flying Lessions

7x04 Flying Lessions

  • 1988-09-25T23:00:00Z30m

Timothy gets as far as making a date with his dream girl, but Mother finds a way to blackmail him into standing her up.

1988-10-02T23:00:00Z

7x05 Winter's Tales

7x05 Winter's Tales

  • 1988-10-02T23:00:00Z30m

Timothy makes the mistake of showing Mother around his new home.

Season Finale

1988-10-09T23:00:00Z

7x06 Up, Up and Away?

Season Finale

7x06 Up, Up and Away?

  • 1988-10-09T23:00:00Z30m

Even though Timothy stands on the verge of freedom, Mother is determined to make one last effort to clip his wings.

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