All Gas And Gaiters. Image shows from L to R: Henry - The Archdeacon (Robertson Hare), The Rt. Rev. Dr. Cuthbert Hever - The Bishop (William Mervyn), The Rev. Mervyn Noote - The Chaplain (Derek Nimmo). Copyright: BBC
All Gas And Gaiters
- TV sitcom
- BBC One
- 1966 - 1971
- 33 episodes (5 series)
The fictional St. Ogg's Cathedral is the setting for a good natured look at life among the clergy. Stars Robertson Hare, William Mervyn, Derek Nimmo, John Barron, Ernest Clark and Joan Sanderson
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 3 - The Bishop Writes A Sermon
With an impending visit to his old school to deliver a sermon for Founder's Day, the Bishop determines not to forget it - as he did the previous year. But in the end he misplaces both his new sermon and the one Noote lends him as a replacement - is he ever to impress his old headmaster?
Notes
This episode no longer exists in the archives. It is missing, believed wiped.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Tuesday 14th February 1967
- Time
- 7:30pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Robertson Hare | Henry - The Archdeacon |
| William Mervyn | The Rt. Rev. Dr. Cuthbert Hever - The Bishop |
| Derek Nimmo | The Rev. Mervyn Noote - The Chaplain |
| John Barron | Lionel Pugh Critchley - The Dean |
| Blake Butler | Postman |
| Pauline Devaney | Writer |
| Edwin Apps | Writer |
| Stuart Allen | Producer |
| Colin Shaw | Production Designer |
| Stanley Myers | Composer |