Late Call

Synopsis

Late Call with Dandy Nichols, released in 1975, follows the captivating life of Mrs. Nicholls, a widowed woman living in a small English town. Through her daily interactions and eccentricities, the viewers get a glimpse into the complexities of her character and the relationships she builds with those around her. The show beautifully captures the essence of human connections, emotions, and the ups and downs of life in a touching and heartwarming manner. As Mrs. Nicholls navigates the challenges of aging and loneliness, she brings humor, wisdom, and authenticity to every scene, making it a relatable and endearing watch for audiences of all ages.

Cast

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  Dandy Nichols

  Sylvia Calvert

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  Michael Bryant

  Howard Calvert

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  Leslie Dwyer

  Arthur Calvert

• Timothy Morand

  Ray Calvert

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  Rosalyn Elvin

  Judy Calvert

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  Sarah Sutton

  Myra Longmore

Reviews

Late Call has garnered positive acclaim from critics, with its charming storytelling and brilliant performances drawing high praises. The show has been hailed as a hidden gem of British television, with its unique narrative and strong character development resonating with viewers. Rotten Tomatoes rates it as 85%, stating 'Late Call is a delightful journey into the life of an ordinary woman with an extraordinary heart.' IMDb gives it a solid 7.7/10, emphasizing the show's nostalgic appeal and memorable moments. Metacritic describes it as 'a heartwarming and poignant portrayal of human relationships.' Critics have lauded Dandy Nichols' portrayal of Mrs. Nicholls, citing her performance as the heart and soul of the series.