Please Sir!. Bernard Hedges (John Alderton). Copyright: London Weekend Television
Please Sir!
- TV sitcom
- ITV1
- 1968 - 1972
- 55 episodes (4 series)
Teacher Bernard Hedges struggles to keep control over the unruly pupils at Fenn Street Secondary School. His form, 5C, are notoriously uneducatable. Stars John Alderton, Deryck Guyler, Noel Howlett, Joan Sanderson, Richard Davies and more.
Episode menu
Series 3, Episode 11 - The Facts Of Life
Amidst decorating his new flat with Penny, Bernard's thrown into a moral quandry when Abbott reveals his idea of the methods of procreation. Does he correct the boy and risk suspension from his job, or allow damaging fictions to remain unchallenged?
Further details
When Bernard hears Abbott's version of the facts of life - which can only be described as high fiction - he feels that it is time to teach 5C the facts of life in an adult way.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Sunday 29th November 1970
- Time
- 7:25pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| John Alderton | Bernard Hedges |
| Deryck Guyler | Norman Potter |
| Noel Howlett | Mr Morris Cromwell |
| Joan Sanderson | Doris Ewell |
| Richard Davies | Mr Price |
| Erik Chitty | Mr Smith |
| Jill Kerman | Penny Wheeler/Hedges |
| Malcolm McFee | Peter Craven |
| Peter Cleall | Eric Duffy |
| Liz Gebhardt | Maureen Bullock |
| Penny Spencer | Sharon Eversleigh |
| David Barry | Frankie Abbott |
| Peter Denyer | Dennis Dunstable |
| John Esmonde | Writer |
| Bob Larbey | Writer |
| Alan Wallis | Director |
| Mark Stuart | Producer |
| Barbara Bates | Production Designer |
| Sam Fonteyn | Composer |