The Gold Watch Club
- TV sitcom
- BBC One
- 1968
- 1 pilot
A Comedy Playhouse presentation about Edward Wilkins, whose vision of retirement turns out to be rather different than the reality. Stars Dennis Price, Avice Landone, Peter Bayliss, Derek Waring, Bob Todd and more.
Key details
- Genre
- Sitcom
- Broadcast
- 1968
- Channel
- BBC One
- Episodes
- 1 Pilot
- Creator
- Max Kester
- Stars
- Dennis Price, Avice Landone, Peter Bayliss, Derek Waring, Bob Todd, Barbara Clift, Barbara Leake, Roger Avon and more
- Writer
- Richard Waring
- Producer
- Graeme Muir
- Company
Edward Wilkins, after forty years of loyal service to his firm, has been secretly looking forward to a good lie-in, an afternoon at the cinema, and generally being pampered. In the event, his first day of retirement turns out rather differently...
Additional details
- Part of
- Production
- Studio
- Picture
- Black and white
Website links
Broadcast details
- First broadcast
- Friday 28th June 1968 at 8:20pm on BBC One
- Episode length
- 30 minutes