British Comedy Guide
Ralph Richardson
Blandings Castle

Blandings Castle

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC One
  • 1967
  • 6 episodes (1 series)

1967 television adaptation of P.G. Wodehouse's Blandings saga, starring Ralph Richardson as Clarence, the 9th Earl of Emsworth. Stars Ralph Richardson, Stanley Holloway, Meriel Forbes, Jack Radcliffe and Derek Nimmo

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Series 1, Episode 6 - Lord Emsworth And The Company For Gertrude

The adventures of Lord Emsworth, his family and friends at Blandings Castle.

Notes

This episode no longer exists in the archives. It is missing, believed wiped.

Broadcast details

Date
Friday 31st March 1967
Time
7:30pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Ralph Richardson Clarence, 9th Earl of Emsworth
Stanley Holloway Beach, the Butler
Meriel Forbes Lady Constance
Jack Radcliffe McAllister, the Gardener
Derek Nimmo The Hon Freddie Threepwood, his son
Guest cast
Jimmy Edwards Sir Gregory Parsloe-Parsloe
Leslie Phillips The Rev. Esmond Gander
Richard Klee Cyril Well-Beloved
Marilyn Taylerson Gertrude
Richard Cuthbert Vicar of Much Matchingham
John Scott Martin Barman
Writing team
John Chapman Writer (Adapted By)
Production team
Michael Mills Director
Michael Mills Producer
Norman Vertigan Production Designer
Ron Grainer Composer

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