Sharon and Elsie
Sharon and Elsie is a British sitcom that aired for two seasons from 1984 to 1985. It starred Brigit Forsyth and Janette Beverley. Elsie Beecroft is a middle-aged, middle-class office administrator in a printing firm. Her world is perfectly ordered until young working-class Sharon Wilkes is hired as the new office secretary. Initially prone to be snobbish, Elsie soon learns to appreciate Sharon and the two become friends. Many episodes revolve around the family life of either Sharon or Elsie, with Sharon's brother Elvis, her boyfriend Wayne, and Elsie's husband Roland making regular appearances. Factory scenes would usually involve lecherous floor manager Stanley Crabtree and Sharon and Elsie's prickly responses to his womanising. Grumpy tea lady Ivy would also make appear regularly.
Cast
Janette Beverley
Sharon Wilkes
Brigit Forsyth
Elsie Beecroft
John F. Landry
Stanley Crabtree
Maggie Jones
Ivy
Seasons
E1Episode 1
Jan 27, 1984
E2Episode 2
Feb 3, 1984
E3Episode 3
Feb 10, 1984
E4Episode 4
Feb 17, 1984
E5Episode 5
Feb 24, 1984
E6Episode 6
Mar 9, 1984
E1Episode 1
Jun 21, 1985
E2Episode 2
Jun 28, 1985
E3Episode 3
Jul 5, 1985
E4Episode 4
Jul 12, 1985
E5Episode 5
Jul 19, 1985
E6Episode 6
Jul 26, 1985
Storyline
Sharon and Elsie is a British sitcom that aired for two seasons from 1984 to 1985. It starred Brigit Forsyth and Janette Beverley. Elsie Beecroft is a middle-aged, middle-class office administrator in a printing firm. Her world is perfectly ordered until young working-class Sharon Wilkes is hired as the new office secretary. Initially prone to be snobbish, Elsie soon learns to appreciate Sharon and the two become friends. Many episodes revolve around the family life of either Sharon or Elsie, with Sharon's brother Elvis, her boyfriend Wayne, and Elsie's husband Roland making regular appearances. Factory scenes would usually involve lecherous floor manager Stanley Crabtree and Sharon and Elsie's prickly responses to his womanising. Grumpy tea lady Ivy would also make appear regularly.
