Series 2, Episode 6
Richard plans a skiing holiday, but with his mother ill and Audrey having put her back out, will he ever leave? He's just got to learn how to ski first!
Notes
This episode is sometimes known by the unofficial title Vive Le Sport.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Sunday 9th November 1980
- Time
- 8:35pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
Repeats
- Wednesday 20th January 2021 at 5:25pm on Drama
Cast & crew
Regular cast | |
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Penelope Keith | Audrey fforbes-Hamilton |
Peter Bowles | Richard DeVere |
Angela Thorne | Marjory Frobisher |
John Rudling | Brabinger |
Daphne Heard | Mrs. Polouvicka |
Michael Bilton | Ned |
Guest cast | |
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Daphne Oxenford | Mrs Patterson |
John Gleeson | Mr. Purvis |
Celia Imrie | Polly (Checkout Girl / Doctor's Receptionist) |
Betty Tucker | Mrs. Beecham |
Manning Wilson | Dr. Horton |
Writing team | |
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Peter Spence | Writer |
Christopher Bond | Writer (Additional Material) |
Production team | |
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Gareth Gwenlan | Director |
Gareth Gwenlan | Producer |

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