George and Mildred is a British
sitcom produced by
Thames Television that aired from 1976 to 1979. It was a
spin-off from
Man About the House and starred
Brian Murphy and
Yootha Joyce as an ill-matched married couple,
George and
Mildred Roper. The premise of the series had George and Mildred leaving their flat as depicted in
Man About the House and moving to a modern, upmarket housing estate. Their arrival horrifies their snobbish neighbour Jeffrey Fourmile, an estate agent who despairs that the Ropers' presence will devalue his home.