Bloomers. Image shows from L to R: Dingley (David Swift), Stan (Richard Beckinsale). Copyright: BBC
Bloomers
- TV sitcom
- BBC Two
- 1979
- 5 episodes (1 series)
Richard Beckinsale's final sitcom. He plays an actor who turns to the soil and a blooming new career. Stars Richard Beckinsale, Anna Calder-Marshall, June Ritchie, David Swift, Paul Curran and Pat Gorman
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 4
Dingley is depressed because the Council are about to paint a yellow line outside the shop and restrict parking. Stan's answer is to give him a book on philosophy called 'Action and Being' but is surprised by how much action he gets.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Thursday 18th October 1979
- Time
- 9:30pm
- Channel
- BBC Two
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Richard Beckinsale | Stan |
| David Swift | Dingley |
| Paul Curran | George |
| Pat Gorman | Pub landlord |
| Beryl Nesbitt | Connie |
| Kenneth Watson | Traffic warden |
| Jane Morant | Customer |
| Ralph Watson | Policeman |
| James Saunders | Writer |
| Roger Race | Producer |
| Roger Murray-Leach | Production Designer |