1. PREMIERED 1978

    Butterflies

    BBC Two, 1978–1983

1978

BUTTERFLIES

PROGRAM INFO

  1. ABOUT
    Television series
  2. PREMIERED
    November 10, 197847 years ago
  3. FINALE
    October 19, 1983
  4. NETWORKS
    BBC Two, British Broadcasting Corporation
  5. COUNTRY
    United Kingdom
  6. LANGUAGE
    English
  7. SEASONS
    4
  8. EPISODES
    30
  9. GENRE
    Sitcom
  10. CREATED BY
    Carla Lane
  11. STARRING
    Wendy Craig
  12. ANNIVERSARY
    Turns 48 on November 10, 2026, in 8 days
  13. SOURCES
    Wikipedia, Wikidata

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