Series 1, Episode 5 - A Fete Worse Than Death
The church committee has to find a way to raise some money. After the unmitigated failure of last year's fete, it's decided to try something different: Terry suggests a pageant of the history of England...
Broadcast details
- Date
- Tuesday 14th August 1962
- Time
- 8:45pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
Regular cast | |
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Terry Scott | Terry Scott |
Hugh Lloyd | Hugh Lloyd |
Cyril Smith | Harold Wormold |
Wallas Eaton | Arthur Crispin |
Vi Stevens | Ada Scott |
Patricia Hayes | Grizelda Wormold |
Jill Curzon | Norma Crispin |
Mollie Sugden | Carmen Ethel Crispin |
Guest cast | |
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Joan Hickson | Mrs. Chauncey |
Charles Lloyd Pack | Vicar |
George Betton | Mr. Smythe |
Julian Orchard | Mr. Spriggs |
Patsy Smart | Miss Jenks |
Peggy Ann Clifford | Enthusiastic Home-owner |
Betty Turner | Mrs. Smythe |
Anna Gilchrist (as Anna Gilcrist) | Outraged Home-owner |
Writing team | |
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John Chapman | Writer |
John Junkin | Writer (Additional Material) |
Production team | |
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David Croft | Director |
David Croft | Producer |

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