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The Mistress

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Plot

The Mistress is a British sitcom that aired on BBC2 from 1985 to 1987. Starring Felicity Kendal and Jane Asher, it was written by Carla Lane. The Mistress features Kendal playing Maxine, a young florist who is having an affair with a married man, whose wife was played by Jane Asher. It was disliked by some viewers, who were unhappy at seeing Felicity Kendal, who was best known as the innocent Barbara Good, playing a woman sleeping with someone else's husband.

Cast

Jane Asher as Helen Carpenter
Jane Asher

as Helen Carpenter

Peter McEnery as Luke Carpenter
Peter McEnery

as Luke Carpenter

Felicity Kendal as Maxine Mansel
Felicity Kendal

as Maxine Mansel

Network

Status

  • Ended

First Aired Date

  • January 17, 1985

Last Aired Date

  • February 26, 1987

Production Companies

    Type

    • Scripted

    Number of Season

    • 2

    Number of Episodes

    • 12

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