The New Statesman (1984)
- TV sitcom
- BBC Two
- 1984 - 1985
- 7 episodes (1 series)
George Vance, custodian of an agricultural museum near Aylesbury, receives news that is about to change his life. He is to become an Earl. Stars Windsor Davies, Anna Dawson, Sean Chapman, Madeline Adams, Eilian Wyn and Ivor Roberts
Episode menu
Pilot
George Vance, curator of Aylesbury Museum, has always known that greatness would be thrust upon him some day. That day arrives and George sets out to change the world...
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 3rd December 1984
- Time
- 8:30pm
- Channel
- BBC Two
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Eilian Wyn | Owen Thomas |
| Ivor Roberts | Phillip Thomas |
| Colin Blakely | George Vance |
| Gwen Taylor | Enid Vance |
| Derek Benfield | Mr Walmsley |
| Paula Tilbrook | Mrs Walmsley |
| Richard Davies | Steffan Caradoc |
| Douglas Watkinson | Writer |
| David Askey | Director |
| David Askey | Producer |
| Cecilia Brereton | Production Designer |