The Magnificent Evans. Image shows from L to R: Plantagenet Evans (Ronnie Barker), Rachel (Sharon Morgan). Copyright: BBC
The Magnificent Evans
- TV sitcom
- BBC One
- 1984
- 6 episodes (1 series)
Ronnie Barker stars as a larger-than-life Welsh photographer. Also features Sharon Morgan, Dickie Arnold, Myfanwy Talog, William Thomas and Dyfed Thomas
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 3
Evans wishes to attract tourists to the area and so organises a wild boar hunt. Unfortunately no boars now live in Wales so he is forced to improvise.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Thursday 20th September 1984
- Time
- 8pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Ronnie Barker | Plantagenet Evans |
| Sharon Morgan | Rachel |
| Dickie Arnold | Willie |
| Myfanwy Talog | Bron |
| William Thomas | Probert |
| Dyfed Thomas | 'Home Rule' O'Toole |
| David Lyn | Preacher |
| Bethan Jones | Bride |
| Denys Graham | Bride's Father |
| Roy Clarke | Writer |
| Sydney Lotterby | Director |
| Sydney Lotterby | Producer |
| Chris Wadsworth | Editor |
| John Jarvis | Editor |
| Tim Gleeson | Production Designer |
| Judy Pepperdine | Costume Designer |
| Dorka Nieradzik | Make-up Designer |
| Ronnie Hazlehurst | Composer |
| Iain Greenway | Graphics |