As it stands now, Joyce would be the closer, with Burke, Crouse and Zeferjahn getting the high-leverage setup innings. Although all of those pitchers did well for the Angels in 2024, it might be a ...

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 ...

The writer was speaking on BBC Radio 4’s This Cultural Life (Matt Crossick/PA) Playwright Sir David Hare has criticised the National Theatre, saying it “is meant to present the world’s drama ...

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 ...

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 ...

He played George Roper, the henpecked, unkempt and terminally idle husband of his over-sexed, social-climbing spouse Mildred, played by Yootha Joyce. The warring pair, subletting landlords ...

Brian Murphy as George with Yootha Joyce as Mildred: ‘The producers of Man About the House didn’t realise we already knew each other, and they were taken aback by the chemistry between us when ...

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.

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 ...