...And Mother Makes Five(1974)

...And Mother Makes Five is a British sitcom that aired on ITV from 1974 to 1976. The sequel to ...And Mother Makes Three, it stars Wendy Craig as the harried matriarch navigating family chaos across four series. Written by Richard Waring, Brian Cooke, and Johnnie Mortimer—with Craig herself contributing scripts under the pseudonym Jonathan Marr—the show captures the comedic mishaps of domestic life with warmth and sharp wit. Thames Television produced the series for ITV, establishing it as a fixture of mid-1970s British comedy. The show's blend of character-driven humour and relatable family situations made it a popular follow-up to its predecessor, cementing Craig's status as a comedy talent both on and off screen.