9th episode of the 4th series of The Green Green Grass
"For Richer For Poorer" |
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Boycie and Marlene get married. |
Episode no. | Series 4 Episode 9 |
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Directed by | Dewi Humphreys |
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Written by | Gary Lawson John Phelps |
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Production code | 4:9 (32) |
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Original air date | 5 March 2009 (2009-03-05) |
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Running time | 30 Minutes |
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The Green Green Grass (series 4) |
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"For Richer For Poorer" is the series finale episode of the BBC sitcom, The Green Green Grass. It was screened on 5 March 2009, as the ninth and last episode of the fourth series and the final appearances of the main cast in this series.[1] It was written by Gary Lawson and John Phelps, and directed by Dewi Humphreys.
Synopsis
Boycie and Marlene have been married for nearly forty years so Marlene is planning a huge party to celebrate their Ruby wedding anniversary. A marquee and caterers have been booked, the flowers are being organised and a band has been booked to play their song – "What's New Pussycat?" Meanwhile, the guest list has grown to an enormous length and Marlene has contacted their old Peckham solicitor. However, he brings bad news – the registrar who married them was unlicensed, so they have never been married.
Episode cast
Production, broadcast and reception
Broadcast
Broadcast on 5 March 2009 on BBC1 at 8:30pm.
Writer and cast
This episode was written by Gary Lawson and John Phelps.
See also
- Lovers and Friends, 1977-1978 American soap opera that was renamed For Richer, for Poorer in its second series
References