George And The Dragon. Image shows from L to R: George Russell (Sid James), Gabrielle Dragon (Peggy Mount). Copyright: Associated Television
George And The Dragon

George And The Dragon

  • TV sitcom
  • ITV1
  • 1966 - 1968
  • 26 episodes (4 series)

Sid James stars as chauffeur George, constantly warring against formidable housekeeper Gabrielle Dragon (Peggy Mount) in the home of Colonel Maynard. Also features John Le Mesurier and Keith Marsh.

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Series 1, Episode 4 - Night, Night, Sleep Tight

Gabrielle and George both have a little trouble getting to sleep. Particularly so after her television-watching habits convince her there's a burglar in the house.

Preview clips

Notes

This episode is also known as Night, Night, Sleep Tight?.

Broadcast details

Date
Saturday 10th December 1966
Time
8:40pm
Channel
ITV1
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Sid James George Russell
Peggy Mount Gabrielle Dragon
Guest cast
Peter Woodthorpe P.C. Armitage
Karen Clare T.V. Actress
Philip Gilbert T.V. Actor
Writing team
Vince Powell Writer
Harry Driver Writer
Production team
Shaun O'Riordan Director
Alan Tarrant Producer
Richard Lake Production Designer
Tom Springfield Composer

Video

George And The Dragon - George's pills (S01E04)

George gets ready for bed, making sure to take his regular array of vitamin pills beforehand.

Featuring: Sid James (George Russell) & Peggy Mount (Gabrielle Dragon).

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