For the Love of Ada is an ITV sitcom broadcast from April 1970 to December 1971. Created by Vince Powell and Harry Driver, the series stars Irene Handl and Wilfred Pickles as senior citizens Ada Cresswell and Walter Bingley, who find that as romance blossoms, so does emotional turmoil.
The widower
Sunday tea
The permissive society
The football match
Another man
Spring
Wedding plans
Divorce?
Sent to coventry
The birthday
The grave
The elopement
The wedding
After the honeymoon
The journey
Housekeeping
The eviction
A lunchtime drink
The royalist
The mortgage
The baby
Bowling
Birth
The admirer
Insomnia
The christening
Christmas with ada
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