Cissie and Ada

Cissie and Ada, in full Cissie Braithwaite and Ada Shufflebotham (or Sidebottom), are a comedy drag act featuring two fictional housewives from Northern England (or, more specifically, Lancashire). The act was created and played by the comedian Les Dawson and the comic actor Roy Barraclough on television in the 1970s and 1980s.

Cissie and Ada
Les Dawson (right) and Roy Barraclough (left) as Cissie and Ada on The Les Dawson Show (BBC, 1978)
Created byLes Dawson and Roy Barraclough
Portrayed byRoy Barraclough and Les Dawson respectively
In-universe information
AliasCissie Braithwaite and Ada Shufflebotham
Cissie Braithewaite and Ada Sidebottom
GenderFemale
NationalityBritish
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