The Culture Vultures. Image shows from L to R: Dr Michael Cunningham (Leslie Phillips), Vivienne (Sally Faulkner). Copyright: BBC
The Culture Vultures
- TV sitcom
- BBC One
- 1970
- 5 episodes (1 series)
Dr Lionel Cunningham enjoys an easy life at the University of Hampshire with the occasional problems at work getting in the way of his entertainment. Stars Leslie Phillips, Jonathan Cecil, Peter Sallis and Sally Faulkner.
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 1
An indiscreet interview on TV lands Dr Cunningham in hot water with the Vice-Chancellor. But he's not the kind of man who is going to let a faux pas lose him a cushy job without a struggle!
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 24th April 1970
- Time
- 7:55pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Leslie Phillips | Dr Michael Cunningham |
| Jonathan Cecil | Dr Ian Meredith |
| Peter Sallis | Dr George Hobbes |
| Sally Faulkner | Vivienne |
| John Glyn-Jones | Vice-Chancellor |
| Olaf Pooley | TV Interviewer |
| Valerie Stanton | Waitress |
| Richard Caldicot | Sir John Layton |
| Gilly Flower | Secretary |
| Colin Mares | Writer |
| Graeme Muir | Producer |
| Dennis Wilson | Composer |
| Antony Thorpe | Production Designer |