The Last Of The Baskets
- TV sitcom
- ITV1
- 1971 - 1972
- 13 episodes (2 series)
The Earl has died and his man-servant, Bodkin is aghast to find that Clifford, the son of a naughty cousin, has inherited the title. Stars Arthur Lowe, Ken Jones, Patricia Hayes and Graham Armitage.
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 1 - End Of The Peer
Clifford Basket is having a normal day, totally unaware that he is about to inherit the title of Earl of Clogborough, a ramshackle stately home and a mountain of unpaid bills.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 10th May 1971
- Time
- 8:30pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 25 minutes
Cast & crew
Arthur Lowe | Redvers Bodkin |
Ken Jones | Clifford Basket |
Patricia Hayes | Mrs Basket |
Graham Armitage | Mr Cosgrove |
Richard Hurndall | Earl of Clogborough |
Royston Tickner | Postman |
George Malpas | First tradesman |
Terence Davies | Second tradesman |
John Stevenson | Writer |
Bill Podmore | Director |
Bill Podmore | Producer |
Eric Deakins | Production Designer |