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.

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Series 3, Episode 3

Once again, Potter has decided to help his neighbour, Tolly and, once again, nothing turns out the way he wanted it to - but, of course, it's not his fault!

Broadcast details

Date
Sunday 31st July 1983
Time
10pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Robin Bailey Redvers Potter
Noel Dyson Aileen Potter
John Barron The Vicar
John Warner 'Tolly' Tolliver
Honor Shepherd Diana Tolliver
Brenda Cowling Jane
Guest cast
Patrick Westwood Angry motorist
Charles Pemberton Motorist
Terry Duggan Motorist
Gilly Flower Lady motorist
Chris Breeze Pedestrian
Desmond Callum Jones Landlord
Iain Blair Pub customer
Norman Hartley Pub customer
Philip Ryan (as Phil Ryan) Pub customer
Maurice Quick Pub customer
Writing team
Roy Clarke Writer
Production team
Bernard Thompson Director
Bernard Thompson Producer
Paul Allen Production Designer

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