Rule Britannia!. Image shows from L to R: Jock McGregor (Russell Hunter), Taffy Evans (Richard Davies). Copyright: Thames Television
Rule Britannia!
- TV sitcom
- ITV1
- 1975
- 7 episodes (1 series)
Heard the one about the Englishman, the Irishman, the Scotsman and the Welshman? They all meet again after 25 years and get very drunk indeed. Stars Tony Melody, Richard Davies, Russell Hunter, Joe Lynch, Jo Warne and Carol Mills
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 6 - The Lost Weekend
When George's mother-in-law comes to stay, the boys decide to go for a bawdy weekend in Blackpool. Their time is spent boozing and watching the famous lights go out - and then the stars come out from a horizontal position!
Broadcast details
- Date
- Wednesday 12th November 1975
- Time
- 8:30pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 25 minutes
Cast & crew
| Tony Melody | George Bradshaw |
| Richard Davies | Taffy Evans |
| Russell Hunter | Jock McGregor |
| Joe Lynch | Paddy O'Brien |
| Jo Warne | Lil Bradshaw |
| Carol Mills | Maggie |
| Brian Oulton | Frank |
| Gordon Salkilld | Coach driver |
| Oscar James | Coach driver |
| Joy Harington | Mother Superior |
| Betty Alberge | Landlady |
| Huntley Young | Tower attendant |
| Vince Powell | Writer |
| Anthony Parker | Director |
| Anthony Parker | Producer |
| Peter Le Page | Production Designer |