Clarence. Clarence Sale (Ronnie Barker). Copyright: BBC
Clarence

Clarence

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC One
  • 1988
  • 6 episodes (1 series)

Comedy about Clarence, a short-sighted removal man who meets and falls in love with housemaid Jane Travers. Stars Ronnie Barker and Josephine Tewson.

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