Series 3, Episode 5 - King Of The Road
Frank ends up in court after some trouble arrises whilst working a as a despatch rider.
Further details
Frank is working for Mr. Hunt as a despatch rider, delivering photographs, but loses control of his motorbike when the throttle gets stuck. He later ends up in court after the polaroids turn out to be different to what Frank originally thought.
Notes
This episode is also known as Motorbike.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Saturday 9th December 1978
- Time
- 8:30pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 35 minutes
Cast & crew
Regular cast | |
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Michael Crawford | Frank Spencer |
Michele Dotrice | Betty Spencer |
Guest cast | |
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Derek Farr | Dr. Mender |
Bernard Gallagher | Detective Sergeant Lang |
Geoffrey Chater | Mr. Whittle |
Derek Newark | Mr. Hunt |
John Harvey | JP Hawkins |
Ellis Dale | Clerk of the Court |
Patrick McAlinney | Father O'Hara |
David Ryall | Mr. Rumford |
Peter Hughes | Group Captain Lacey |
Gretchen Franklin | Mrs. Welch |
Graham Ashley | Mr. Stewart |
Brian Hawksley | Ellis |
Richard Seager | Policeman |
Writing team | |
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Raymond Allen | Writer |
Michael Crawford | Writer (Additional Material) |
Production team | |
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Sydney Lotterby | Director |
Sydney Lotterby | Producer |

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