The Dawson Watch. Les Dawson. Copyright: BBC
The Dawson Watch

The Dawson Watch

  • TV stand-up / sketch show
  • BBC One
  • 1979 - 1980
  • 19 episodes (3 series)

Topical sketch and stand-up series starring Les Dawson. Also features Roy Barraclough, Gordon Peters, Daphne Oxenford, Debbi Blythe and Vicki Michelle

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Series 2, Episode 1 - Crime

Crime is in Dawson's spotlight this week: from Wild West fantasies to modern policing, tax fraud and even evasion of the TV Licence.

Broadcast details

Date
Thursday 22nd November 1979
Time
8:30pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Les Dawson Host / Presenter
Roy Barraclough Cissie
Gordon Peters Ensemble Actor
Daphne Oxenford Ensemble Actor
Vicki Michelle Ensemble Actor
Guest cast
Neville Barber Ensemble Actor
David Rowlands Ensemble Actor
Roger Avon Ensemble Actor
John Pennington Ensemble Actor
Jerold Wells Ensemble Actor
Roland MacLeod Ensemble Actor
Stuart Sherwin Ensemble Actor
Tony McHale Ensemble Actor
Jay Neill Ensemble Actor
Philip Ryan Ensemble Actor
Writing team
Les Dawson Writer
Andy Hamilton Writer
Terry Ravenscroft Writer
Production team
Peter Whitmore Director
Peter Whitmore Producer
Derek Orman Editor
Tony Burrough Production Designer
Jackie Southern Costume Designer
Peter Catlett Lighting Designer

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