For Richer For Poorer

"For Richer For Poorer"
The Green Green Grass episode
Boycie and Marlene get married.
Episode no.	Season 4 Episode 9
Directed by	Dewi Humphreys
Written by	Gary Lawson John Phelps
Produced by	Gareth Gwenlan
Production code	4:9 (32)
Original air date	5 March 2009
Running time	30 Minutes

"For Richer For Poorer" is an episode of the BBC Sit-com, The Green Green Grass. It was screened on 5 March 2009, as the last episode of the fourth series and the last episode of the entire programme.^[1]

Synopsis

Boycie and Marlene have been married for nearly forty years so Marlene is planning a huge party to celebrate their Ruby wedding anniversary. A marquee and caterers have been booked, the flowers are being organised and a band has been booked to play their song – ‘What’s New Pussy Cat’. Meanwhile, the guest list has grown to an enormous length and Marlene has contacted their old Peckham solicitor but he has some bad news, something that might just affect her relationship with Boycie, they were never married!

Episode cast

Actor	Role
John Challis	Boycie
Sue Holderness	Marlene
Jack Doolan	Tyler
David Ross	Elgin
Ivan Kaye	Bryan
Ella Kenion	Mrs Cakeworthy
Peter Heppelthwaite	Jed
June Whitfield	Dora
Alan David	Llewellyn
Nigel Harrison	Ray
Stephen Evans	Vicar

Production, broadcast and reception

Broadcast

Broadcast on 5 March 2009 on BBC1 at 8:30pm.

DVD release

The UK DVD has not been released yet.

Writer and cast

This episode was written by Gary Lawson and John Phelps.

References

↑ "New British Comedy Starting Soon - British Comedy Guide". Comedy.org.uk. Retrieved 2015-12-01.

Preceded by "One Man's Junk"	*The Green Green Grass* 26 February 2009	Succeeded by "TBC"

The Green Green Grass

Characters

Boycie

Episodes

Series 1	"Keep On Running" "A Rocky Start" "The Country Wife" "Hay Fever" "Pillow Talk" "Sex and the Country" "One Flew Over the Cuckoo Clock"

Series 2	"Testing Times" "Here’s to You, Mrs Boyce" "Bothered and Bewildered" "Mother Earth" "Schoolboy French" "More Questions Than Answers" "Brothers and Sisters" "From Here to Paternity"

Series 3	"But is it Art?" "The Lonely Herdsman" "If You Go Down to the Woods" "Sweet Sorrow" "Fifteen Minutes" "The Final Curtain" "Lust in Translation" "The Special Relationship"

Series 4	"The Path of True Love" "Home Brew" "Calendar Boys" "Animal Instincts" "Your Cheating Art" "The Departed" "I Done It My Way" "One Man's Junk" "For Richer For Poorer"

See also

The Green Green Grass

Characters

Boycie

Episodes

Series 1	"Keep On Running" "A Rocky Start" "The Country Wife" "Hay Fever" "Pillow Talk" "Sex and the Country" "One Flew Over the Cuckoo Clock"

Series 2	"Testing Times" "Here’s to You, Mrs Boyce" "Bothered and Bewildered" "Mother Earth" "Schoolboy French" "More Questions Than Answers" "Brothers and Sisters" "From Here to Paternity"

Series 3	"But is it Art?" "The Lonely Herdsman" "If You Go Down to the Woods" "Sweet Sorrow" "Fifteen Minutes" "The Final Curtain" "Lust in Translation" "The Special Relationship"

Series 4	"The Path of True Love" "Home Brew" "Calendar Boys" "Animal Instincts" "Your Cheating Art" "The Departed" "I Done It My Way" "One Man's Junk" "For Richer For Poorer"