Till Death Us Do Part. Image shows from L to R: Mike Rawlins (Anthony Booth), Rita Rawlins (Una Stubbs), Alf Garnett (Warren Mitchell), Else Garnett (Dandy Nichols). Copyright: BBC
Till Death Us Do Part

Till Death Us Do Part

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC One
  • 1965 - 1975
  • 54 episodes (7 series)

Opinionated Alf Garnett reels off a string of misinformed, bigoted, reactionary opinions each week, to the chagrin of his family. Stars Warren Mitchell, Dandy Nichols, Una Stubbs, Anthony Booth, Alfie Bass and more.

Episode menu

Series 1, Episode 2 - Hair Raising

Alf argues that the less hair you have on your head the more brains you have. His position, inevitably, includes examples of politicians of the day but when Mike offers up the hairy head of Quintin Hogg, Alf has to reassess his position.

Notes

First repeated 27th August 1966.

This episode had the working title Baldhead.

An audio recording of this episode survives.

This episode no longer exists in the archives. It is missing, believed wiped.

Broadcast details

Date
Monday 13th June 1966
Time
7:30pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes
Recorded
  • Tuesday 24th May 1966 at BBC Television Centre

Cast & crew

Cast
Warren Mitchell Alf Garnett
Dandy Nichols Else Garnett
Una Stubbs Rita Rawlins
Anthony Booth Mike Rawlins
Guest cast
Will Stampe Fred (The Barman)
Charlie Bird Pub Regular
Fred McNaughton Pub Regular
Paul Lindley Pub Regular
Henry Longhurst Barber
Wally Patch Hair-restorer Debater
Edward Malin (as Eddie Malin) Hair-restorer Debater
Writing team
Johnny Speight Writer
Production team
Douglas Argent Director
Dennis Main Wilson Producer
Adam Dawson Editor
Dennis Wilson Composer
Norman Vertigan Production Designer

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