George And Mildred was a televisual phenomenon. Playing alongside Mildred (Yootha Joyce, who died in 1980), the constantly-sparring pair represented repressed suburbanites never happy with their lot.

Any boy who grew up in the Seventies will recall with a shudder watching Yootha Joyce's predatory Mildred Roper in the saucy sitcom Man About The House. The terrifying teeth, the bright orange ...

Catering college student Robin Tripp shares a flat with two girls in a house on the small Edwardian Myddleton Terrace, NW8. When the owners of each of the neighbouring buildings are pressured to sell ...

Norman Fell’s character — on the British sitcoms that would be adapted for ‘Three’s Company’ and ‘The Ropers.’ ...

When "Man About the House" ended in 1976, the spinoff "George and Mildred" was created, focusing on the lives of Murphy's character and his wife, played by Yootha Joyce. "George and Mildred" aired ...

The landlords, George and his sexually frustrated wife, Mildred (Yootha Joyce), are told Robin is gay. Created by Brian Cooke and Johnnie Mortimer, the popular show aired for six seasons from 1973 ...

Some of the Theatre Workshop actors in 1959, including Yootha Joyce, left, Murphy, centre, and Joe Melia, right Credit: Popperfoto via Getty Images George and Mildred saw the Ropers move from ...

Brian Murphy and Yootha Joyce in London, 1976 Credit: PA George and Mildred would never have worked a fraction as well as it did, had it not been for the interplay between Murphy and Joyce.

Beloved actor Brian Murphy, who was best known for his roles in the British sitcoms Man About the House and George and Mildred, has died at the age of 92 ...

Murphy went on to star in the 1973 sitcom Man About the House, playing a landlord called George Roper, alongside the late Yootha Joyce (who played Mildred Roper). The show was regarded as ...

Brian Murphy and Yootha Joyce in 1979 (PA) Mr Bowington described it as “a sudden attack and cut down” as Murphy had developed a pain in his back around three weeks ago, and, after getting a ...