Episodes
Quick facts
- Released
- March 11, 1979
- Runtime
- 30 min
- IMDb
- tt0078559
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Language
- English
- Studio
- LWT
Cast
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Frequently asked questions
- What is Agony about?
- Agony is a British sitcom produced by LWT for ITV, broadcast from 1979 to 1981. It stars Maureen Lipman as successful agony aunt Jane Lucas, whose own personal life and marriage is a disaster. It was written by Len Richmond, Anna Raeburn, Stan Hey and Andrew Nickolds. Although a comedy, Agony sometimes dealt with taboo issues such as drug use, racism, abortion, interracial relationships, and swinging, and was the first British sitcom to portray a gay couple as non-camp, witty, intelligent and happy people. It also openly mocked the government, the ruling classes, and religion, and occasionally contained dark and dramatic storylines.
- Who created Agony?
- Agony was created by Anna Raeburn, Len Richmond.
- Who stars in Agony?
- Agony stars Maureen Lipman, Simon Williams, Maria Charles.
- When was Agony released?
- Agony is a 1979 comedy, drama series.
- Where can I watch Agony?
- You can watch Agony with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.