The Last Of The Baskets. Image shows from L to R: Redvers Bodkin (Arthur Lowe), Mrs Basket (Patricia Hayes), Clifford Basket (Ken Jones). Copyright: Granada Television
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 2, Episode 2 - Since Then I Have Used No Other
Clifford's only marketable asset seems to be his title and Bodkin is already on the case. He is enquiring with Rent-a-Peer to see just what the market value is for an Earl...
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 10th January 1972
- Time
- 8:30pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 25 minutes
Cast & crew
| Arthur Lowe | Redvers Bodkin |
| Ken Jones | Clifford Basket |
| Patricia Hayes | Mrs Basket |
| Michael Johnson | Mr Fletcher |
| Sharon Maughan (as Sharon Mughan) | Samantha |
| Paul Freeman | Bernard Rage |
| Ivor Dean | Mr Hobson |
| Henry Moxon | Mr Harris |
| John Stevenson | Writer |
| Bill Podmore | Director |
| Bill Podmore | Producer |
| Eric Deakins | Production Designer |