Potter
- TV sitcom
- BBC One
- 1979 - 1983
- 20 episodes (3 series)
Redvers Potter suddenly finds himself facing enforced retirement when his family sweet firm, Pottermints 'the hotter mints', is taken over. Stars Arthur Lowe, Robin Bailey, Noel Dyson, John Barron, John Warner and more.
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 1
Redvers Potter arrives at work to find his nameplate being removed from his office door. At 12pm his company, Pottermints, is to be taken over but, until then, he is still in charge and he means to assert every last vestige of authority he has.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Thursday 1st March 1979
- Time
- 8:30pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
Arthur Lowe | Redvers Potter |
Noel Dyson | Aileen Potter |
John Warner | 'Tolly' Tolliver |
Michael Ripper | Commissionaire |
Madeleine Orr | Mrs Hemmings |
Jo-Anne Good | Office girl |
Michael Burrell | Postman |
John Pennington | Commuter |
Philip Ryan | Lorry driver |
Derek Martin | Boilerman |
Roy Clarke | Writer |
Peter Whitmore | Producer |
Gloria Clayton | Production Designer |