Ladies in Charge

★ 6.5•1986•1 Seasons•ANIME

MysteryComedyDrama

Ladies in Charge is a 1986 British television drama, an expansion from a 1985 pilot in the Storyboard anthology programme. Produced by Thames Television for ITV, the six-episode programme stars Carol Royle, Julia Hills, and Julia Swift. After serving as World War I ambulance drivers, three women start a private agency in London to solve problems for clients, blending mystery and drama with a lighthearted tone. They take on various cases, from finding lost items to uncovering secrets, often challenging societal expectations for women of the era.

Top Cast

Carol Royle

Diana Granville

Julia Hills

Babs Palmer

Julia Swift

Vicky Barton

Graham Chinn

Frank Sutton

Episodes

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1. Zoe's Fever

65m

The Ladies in Charge are sought to solve the mystery behind the disappearance of a young mother. Is she dead or has she simply run away? Eager to please, the redoubtable trio begin their first investigation.

Aired: 5/6/1986

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2. Dangerous Prelude

65m

The Ladies take interest in the affairs of Edward Cane, a successful novelist visiting London with his sister to employ a housekeeper. There are certain stipulations: she must be young, unwed, and of high moral standard.