Clochemerle
Clochemerle

Clochemerle

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC Two
  • 1972
  • 9 episodes (1 series)

Ray Galton and Alan Simpson's 9-part adaptation of the French comic novel about the erection of a public convenience in a small village, Clochemerle. Stars Cyril Cusack, Roy Dotrice, Wendy Hiller, Kenneth Griffith, Micheline Presle and more.

Episode menu

Series 1, Episode 4 - The Awful Awakening Of Claudius Brodequin

Since Rose Brivaque is pregnant, when a soldier on leave arives, he is given a frost reception by the town.

Broadcast details

Date
Friday 10th March 1972
Time
10:10pm
Channel
BBC Two
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Roy Dotrice Curé Ponosse
Wendy Hiller Justine Putet
Cyd Hayman Adele Torbayon
Bernard Bresslaw Nicholas The Beadle
Georgina Moon Rose Bivaque
James Wardroper Claudius Brodequin
Peter Madden Doctor Mouralle
Richard Shaw Eugene Fadet
Larry Noble Ploquin
Michael Golden Lagouche
John Turtle Laroudel
Ruth Harrison Madame Chavaigne
Deddie Davies Madame Fouache
Miriam Raymond Madame Nicholas
Gwen Nelson Madame Voujon
Mollie Maureen Madame Lagousse
Peter Ustinov Narrator
Guest cast
Derek Hardwicke Honore Brodequin
Dorothy Frere Adrienne Brodequin
Writing team
Gabriel Chevalier Writer
Ray Galton Writer (Adapted By)
Alan Simpson Writer (Adapted By)
Production team
Michael Mills Producer
Christopher Rowlands Editor
Spencer Chapman Production Designer
Alan Roper Composer

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