Two Up, Two Down is a British

United Kingdom

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 sitcom

British sitcom

A British sitcom tends, as it does in most other countries, to be based on a family, workplace or other institution, where the same group of contrasting characters is brought together in each episode. Unlike American sitcoms, where twenty or more episodes in a season is the norm, British sitcoms...

 starring Paul Nicholas

Paul Nicholas

Paul Nicholas is an English actor and singer who has had considerable success on stage, screen and in the pop charts.-Biography:Nicholas was born as Paul Oscar Beuselinck in Peterborough, England...

 and Su Pollard

Su Pollard

Susan Georgina "Su" Pollard, 7 November 1949, Nottingham) is an English comedy actress, most famous for her roles in the sitcoms Hi-de-Hi! and You Rang, M'Lord?. She is also well known for her unusual and flamboyant dress sense and her abrupt voice....

. It aired for one series in 1979 and marked the TV comedy debut of Su Pollard, later to become well known as Peggy in Hi-de-Hi!

Hi-de-Hi!

Hi-de-Hi! is a British sitcom that aired on the BBC from 1980-1988. It was set in a holiday camp during the 1950s and 1960s and was written by Jimmy Perry and David Croft, who had written Dad's Army and It Ain't Half Hot Mum. The title was the phrase used to greet the campers and in early episodes...

. It was written by Janey Preger.

Cast

• Paul Nicholas
  Paul Nicholas
  Paul Nicholas is an English actor and singer who has had considerable success on stage, screen and in the pop charts.-Biography:Nicholas was born as Paul Oscar Beuselinck in Peterborough, England...
  
   - Jimmy
• Su Pollard
  Su Pollard
  Susan Georgina "Su" Pollard, 7 November 1949, Nottingham) is an English comedy actress, most famous for her roles in the sitcoms Hi-de-Hi! and You Rang, M'Lord?. She is also well known for her unusual and flamboyant dress sense and her abrupt voice....
  
   - Flo
• Norman Tipton
  Norman Tipton
  Norman Tipton is a British actor who worked primarily on television in the 1970s.-Career:He appeared in the television series Doctor Who, Shoestring and Yes Minister....
  
   - Stan
• Claire Faulconbridge - Sheila

Plot

Stan and Sheila, both fairly strait-laced, move into their new house they discover a pair of hippie

Hippie

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s, Jimmy and Flo, squatting

Squatting

Squatting consists of occupying an abandoned or unoccupied space or building, usually residential, that the squatter does not own, rent or otherwise have permission to use....

 in their bedroom. As the law

English law

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will not remove them quickly, they decide to share the house. Stan and Sheila are soon fascinated by Jimmy and Flo's relaxed lifestyle and philosophy.

Episodes

1. Episode One (11 May 1979)
2. Episode Two (18 May 1979)
3. Episode Three (25 May 1979)
4. Episode Four (1 June 1979)
5. Episode Five (8 June 1979)
6. Episode Six (15 June 1979)