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Butterflies

Ria Parkinson is a bored housewife and mother. She spends her time daydreaming, and meets regularly with wealthy businessman Leonard to relieve the monotony. Husband Ben, a dentist and avid butterfly collector is oblivious to it all, and her unemployed grown up sons, who both live at home also have other things on their minds, especially girlfriends.

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Comedy
Created By

Carla Lane

First Aired on

Nov 10, 1978

4 seaons till Oct 19, 1983

Popularity: 3.8132
19 votes
Networks
(GB)
Status: Ended

Show Ended

Last episode: Loose Ends

Seasons & episodes

Total 4 seasons, 28 episodes

Specials

Aired

2 Episodes
  • Episode 1Children in Need Special30 min

    Having reached 60, Ria wonders what life would have been like, if she had done things differently.

  • Episode 2A Conversation With Carla Lane (29th May 2002)30 min

    Writer Carla lane talks about her memories of Butterflies.

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