Nanny

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1981 to 1983 on BBC1

WISELY BINNING off any lingering trace of CARLA “COW GRIEF” LANE, here was WENDY “RIA” CRAIG devoting herself to the titular vocation in “war-torn” London, trundled out in the mum-friendly DUKE STREET/SECRET ARMY slot. Much evacuations, emotional farewells and tear-jerking “tell Daddy you love him” moments ensued, as did nasty sepia art deco pram-centric titles. No children were dropped in the making of this series.

TV CREAM SAYS: IDEA WAS SUBMITTED TO THE BEEB BY CRAIG UNDER HER PERENNIAL PEN-NAME, ER, JOHNNY MARR

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