A.P. Herbert's 'Misleading Cases'
- TV sitcom
- BBC One
- 1967 - 1971
- 19 episodes (3 series)
A look at some of the extraordinary cases brought by Albert Haddock in his attempt to prove that the law can sometimes be an ass. Stars Alastair Sim, Roy Dotrice, Avice Landone and Thorley Walters.
Episode menu
Series 3, Episode 3 - The Sitting Bird
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 13th August 1971
- Time
- 8:30pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Alastair Sim | Mr Justice Swallow |
| Roy Dotrice | Albert Haddock |
| Avice Landone (as Avice Landon) | Mrs Haddock |
| Thorley Walters | Sir Joshua Hoot, QC |
| Walter Gotell | Judge Basil Bottle, QC |
| Sally Geeson | Felicity Haddock |
| Valerie Shelton | Caroline Lavender |
| Michael Elwyn | PC Evans |
| Valerie Leon | Rowena Stuke |
| David Rhys Anderson | Jeremy Lawson |
| Bartlett Mullins | Clerk of the Court |
| Christopher Bond | Writer (Adapted By) |
| Michael Gilbert | Writer (Adapted By) |
| John Howard Davies | Producer |
| Dennis Wilson | Composer |
| Keith Harris | Production Designer |