Educating Archie. Image shows from L to R: Brough (Peter Brough), Archie Andrews. Copyright: Associated-Rediffusion Television
Educating Archie

Educating Archie

  • TV sitcom
  • ITV1
  • 1958 - 1959
  • 27 episodes (2 series)

Archie Andrews, a ventriloquist's dummy, takes on a life of its own as it talks and walks all over its creator, Peter Brough. Stars Peter Brough, Dick Emery, Irene Handl, Freddie Sales and Ray Barrett

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Series 2, Episode 8 - The Case Of The Missing Aunt

Brough tries to emigrate to Australia under false pretences, but he and his crew soon realise that you can't pull the wool over the eyes of Australians!

Broadcast details

Date
Friday 6th November 1959
Time
6:30pm
Channel
ITV1
Length
25 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Peter Brough Brough
Dick Emery Dick
Freddie Sales Freddie
Peter Brough Archie Andrews
Writing team
Marty Feldman Writer
Ronald Chesney Writer
Ronald Wolfe Writer
Production team
Christopher Hodson Director
John Hurst Production Designer

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