"The Cheerful Cuckold" is a 1969[1][2] Australian TV play.
[3] It was about a young university lecturer (Hopgood) who is cuckolded by his wife Sybil (Sue Donovan).
The Age previewed it, calling it "a delight" in an article dated 27 December 1968.
[4] Hopgood's script was awarded an Awgie in March 1969.
One critic called it "the most painful Australian production I have seen since television started.