A Cup of Tea, a Bex and a Good Lie Down is a 1965 Australian stage revue by John McKellar.
The title references Bex, which was a popular compound analgesic in Australia at the time.
The play popularised the phrase, "A Cup of Tea, a Bex and a Good Lie Down", which "quickly became a common Australian saying".
[2][3][4] The cast included John Ewart,[2] Gloria Dawn,[5] Ruth Cracknell and Reg Livermore.
[1] The Bulletin called it "good, clean fun" with "some brilliant spots and an enlivening finale.