You're Only Young Twice

You're Only Young Twice is a British sitcom produced by Yorkshire Television for ITV. Created and written by Michael Ashton and Pam Valentine, the programme ran for four series from 1977 to 1981, with a total of 31 episodes.

At the Paradise Lodge retirement home, Flora Petty and her sidekick Cissie Lupin attempt to thwart the long-suffering staff, led by Miss Milton. The duo are occasionally assisted by former theatrical artiste Dolly Love and the haughty Mildred Fanshaw.

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Created By	Michael Ashton Pam Valentine
Status	Ended
Original Name	You're Only Young Twice
First Air Date	September 6, 1977
Last Air Date	August 4, 1981
Seasons	4
Episodes	31
Episode Runtime	30min
Language	English
Original Language	English
Production Countries	United Kingdom
Production Companies	Yorkshire Television
Networks	ITV1

S04E07

The Home Perm

Flora wants to impress Mr Petty's niece and nephew, who are visiting the next day, with a glamorous perm, but all the salons are conveniently booked up. When Flora learns that Cissie has a home perm kit, it seems to be the solution. Unfortunately, the result is a disaster, but the ladies know how to improvise.

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