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All About The Good Life

What was it really like behind the scenes of The Good Life? With contributions from Richard Briers, Penelope Keith, Monty Don, Brian Sewell and John O'Farrell.

The programme explores the enduring appeal of the classic sitcom. With contributions from, amongst others, Richard Briers, Penelope Keith, Monty Don, Brian Sewell and John O'Farrell, All About the Good Life goes behind the scenes and reveals all you ever wanted to know about the series - from choosing outfits for Margo to the iconic title sequence.

58 minutes

Last on

Wed 2 Apr 202501:35

Music Played

  • Charles Aznavour

    She

  • Van Morrison

    Bright Side of the Road

  • Al Kooper

    The Look of Love

  • Julie Andrews

    My Favorite Things

  • Judy Garland

    Somewhere Over The Rainbow

  • Henry Mancini & His Orchestra

    Breakfast At Tiffany's

  • Engelbert Humperdinck

    Release Me

  • Randy Waldman

    My Favourite Things

  • Henry Mancini & His Orchestra

    Breakfast At Tiffany's

  • Burt Bacharach

    Look of Love

  • Keith Mansfield

    Morning Broadway

  • Judy Garland, Herbert Stothart

    Wizard of Oz

Credits

RoleContributor
DirectorKaren Steyn
ProducerAlexandra Briscoe

Broadcasts

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Giles and Sue Live the Good Life

Giles Coren and Sue Perkins go back to 1975 to make the self-sufficient dream a reality.

BBC One: The Good Life

BBC One: The Good Life

Website for the classic sitcom about diverse couples living next door to each other.