

Just Good Friends
1983-09-22 · 30 min / episode · ★ 6.6
A bittersweet sitcom about a couple who meet again five years after he jilted her at the altar.
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- Creators
- John Sullivan
- Production companies
- BBC
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Ended
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Jan FrancisPenny Warrender
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