''The Pattern of Marriage'' is a series of one hour

British television Regular television broadcasts in the United Kingdom started in 1936 as a public service which was free of advertising, which followed the first demonstration of a transmitted moving image in 1926. Currently, the United Kingdom has a collection ...

documentaries which aired in 1953 on the BBC. It consisted of four episodes and was written by

Ted Willis Edward Henry Willis, Baron Willis (13 January 1914 – 22 December 1992) was an English playwright, novelist and screenwriter who was also politically active in support of the Labour Party. In 1941 he became the General Secretary of the Young Co ...

and Caryl Doncaster, the latter also serving as producer. The Church of England, the National Marriage Guidance Council, the Catholic Marriage Advisory Council and the Magistrates' Association were involved in the research for the series. The four episodes were entitled ''A Home of Their Own'', broadcast 11 March 1953, ''Two's Company'', broadcast 8 April 1953,''A Son'', broadcast 27 April 1953 and ''For Better or for Worse'', broadcast 22 May 1953.

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External links

''The Pattern of Marriage'' on IMDb
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