'60s

As I said earlier, of all the shows created by Canada’s Bernard Slade (The Flying Nun, The Partridge Family, Bridget Loves Bernie) his 1966-7 flop was his favourite, and one of the few shows he cared enough about to stick around and be the head writer for the entire season. It was a Barefoot In the Park type of romantic comedy about newlyweds, and starred familiar TV face Peter Duel and skinny British comedienne Judy Carne (soon to become famous on Laugh-In). A young Rich Little played the wacky neighbour. Slade recalled his year on the show this way: