Potter. Redvers Potter (Arthur Lowe). Copyright: BBC
Potter

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 2, Episode 3

When Potter, the Vicar and their wives go for a jaunt to the countryside, they encounter Tolly on a protest against farming - and the farmers retaliation causes a problem for Potter that Harry Tooms manages to rectify.

Broadcast details

Date
Wednesday 12th March 1980
Time
8:30pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Arthur Lowe Redvers Potter
Noel Dyson Aileen Potter
John Barron The Vicar
John Warner 'Tolly' Tolliver
Brenda Cowling Jane
Harry H. Corbett Harry Tooms
David Jackson Fredakovitch
Guest cast
Gordon Salkilld Landlord
Gordon Peters Man in vet's
Pamela Cundell Lady in vet's
Jay Neill Vet
Michael Sharvell-Martin Man with the dog
Denys Graham Pet shop proprietor
Writing team
Roy Clarke Writer
Production team
Peter Whitmore Producer
Gloria Clayton Production Designer

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