Geronimo1967
Ruth Jones is on good form here as the British screen legend Hattie Jacques but I really couldnt help but feel that the character she presented was a far cry for the amiable one we saw on screen and television in the 1960s. Perhaps that is because she was married to comedy actor John Le Mesurier (Robert Bathurst), had two children and after beginning an affair with John Schofield (Aiden Turner) proceeded to relegate her husband to an attic room whilst she moved her lover into her bed. I just didnt like her very much from here on in. Turner also delivers quite well as his swarthy Schofield provides Jacques with some much needed character-boosting which flies clearly in the face of her subdued husband who is polite, genteel and increasingly f...