What The Butler Saw
What The Butler Saw
- TV comedy drama
- BBC Two
- 1987
- 1 episode
Bawdy comedy by Joe Orton, set in Dr Prentice's Home for the Disturbed. Also features Dinsdale Landen, Tessa Peake-Jones, Prunella Scales, Tyler Butterworth, Timothy West and Bryan Pringle
Key details
- Genre
- Comedy Drama
- Broadcast
- 1987
- Channel
- BBC Two
- Episodes
- 1
- Stars
- Dinsdale Landen, Tessa Peake-Jones, Prunella Scales, Tyler Butterworth, Timothy West and Bryan Pringle
- Writer
- Joe Orton
- Director
- Barry Davis
- Producer
- Shaun Sutton
- Company
In Dr Prentice's Home for the Disturbed, it is a toss-up which are the crazier - patients or administrators. After a day of inspired lunacy, the administrators win by a short head...
Additional details
- Production
- Studio
- Picture
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Broadcast details
- First broadcast
- Sunday 24th May 1987 at 7:45pm on BBC Two
- Episode length
- 85 minutes
- All previous repeats
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- Wednesday 16th June 2010 at 10:30pm on BBC4