Cast & Crew

Series Directed by

Robert D. Cardona
(45 episodes, 1969-1973)
David Goldsmith
(4 episodes, 1970)
David Millard
(3 episodes, 1969)

Series Writing Credits

Gerry Andrewes
(writer) (8 episodes, 1971-1973)
Jeremy Burnham
(writer) (2 episodes, 1970)
Sarah Caisley
(writer) (1 episode, 1973)
Barry Cockcroft
(writer) (2 episodes, 1969-1970)
Anthony Couch
(writer) (2 episodes, 1973)
David Crane
(writer) (1 episode, 1969)
Michala Crees
(writer) (2 episodes, 1970)
Stuart Douglass
(writer) (4 episodes, 1971)
John Gerald
(writer) (1 episode, 1973)
Don Houghton
(writer) (13 episodes, 1969-1970)
Patrick Scanlan
(writer) (1 episode, 1970)
Gloria Tors
(writer) (7 episodes, 1971-1973)
Sid Waddell
(originator) (7 episodes, 1969)
Sid Waddell
(series originated) (6 episodes, 1969)
Sid Waddell
(writer) (3 episodes, 1969-1970)

Series Cast

Gerry Cowan
 Narrator / ... 52 episodes, 1969-1973
Victor Winding
 Benjamin Sweet / ... 37 episodes, 1970-1973
Richard Gale
 Sir Tarquin Stilgoe / ... 24 episodes, 1969-1971
Alan Guy
 Jonathan Flaxton 13 episodes, 1971
Andrew Packett
 Matthew Flaxton 13 episodes, 1973
John Ash
 William Pickford 13 episodes, 1971
David Smith
 Jonathan Flaxton 13 episodes, 1969
Philip Baldwin
 Terence Nichols 13 episodes, 1973
David Bradley
 Peter Weekes 13 episodes, 1970
Penelope Lee
 Lucy Flaxton 13 episodes, 1969
Joanna Vogel
 Elizabeth Flaxton 13 episodes, 1973
Veronica Hurst
 Lady Jane Flaxton 13 episodes, 1971
Peter Firth
 Archie Weekes 13 episodes, 1969
Philip Maskery
 David Stilgoe 13 episodes, 1970
Nicholas Pennell
 Rev. Albermarle Dobson Partridge - Vicar 13 episodes, 1971
James Hayter
 Nathan 13 episodes, 1969
Heather Page
 Mary Porter 13 episodes, 1971
Pamela Duncan
 Edith 11 episodes, 1973
Hugh Cross
 Archie Weekes 10 episodes, 1970
Molly Urquhart
 Flora 10 episodes, 1969
Moultrie Kelsall
 Andrew Flaxton 9 episodes, 1970
Lila Kaye
 Sarah Weekes 9 episodes, 1970
Royston Tickner
 Sergeant Cornfield 6 episodes, 1971
Terry Scully
 Mr. Wilkinson 4 episodes, 1971
John Ringham
 Mr. Jackson 4 episodes, 1971
Gorden Kaye
 PC Joseph / ... 4 episodes, 1971-1973
Newton Bedale
 Benson 4 episodes, 1971
David Garth
 Reverend Thurloe / ... 3 episodes, 1969-1973
Pik Sen Lim
 Su Ling 3 episodes, 1970
Richard Goolden
 Albert Cox / ... 3 episodes, 1970-1973
Gloria Tors
 Vanessa Marden 3 episodes, 1970
Murray Melvin
 Gerald Meder / ... 3 episodes, 1970-1973
Will Stampe
 Holdsworth / ... 3 episodes, 1969-1970
Derek Benfield
 Sgt. Brophy 3 episodes, 1973
Paul Darrow
 Captain Stearman, RHA / ... 3 episodes, 1969-1971
Ray Dunbobbin
 Albert Craddock / ... 3 episodes, 1969-1971
Bryan Cook
 Horace Midgley / ... 3 episodes, 1971-1973
Toke Townley
 Henry Selby 3 episodes, 1971
Norma Shebbeare
 Lady in White / ... 3 episodes, 1971
Reg Lye
 Addison / ... 2 episodes, 1969-1970
John Comer
 George Carmody / ... 2 episodes, 1970-1973
Harry Towb
 Daniel Shaw / ... 2 episodes, 1969-1970
Kenneth Watson
 Cordell / ... 2 episodes, 1969-1970
Catherine Willmer
 Molly Deever 2 episodes, 1970
Simon Taylor
 Martin - The Deserter 2 episodes, 1969
Denys Peek
 Jonathan Flaxton 2 episodes, 1973
Cyril Luckham
 Peter Weekes 2 episodes, 1973
George Woodbridge
 Wilf Whitehead 2 episodes, 1973
Peter Mayock
 Soldier / ... 2 episodes, 1970-1973
Milton Johns
 Josiah Meekin 2 episodes, 1969
Sheila Keith
 Chief Officer Juliet Mincing-Sterne / ... 2 episodes, 1971-1973
Wilfred Grove
 Davy Prescott / ... 2 episodes, 1971-1973
Juliet Aykroyd
 Sara Sweet 2 episodes, 1973
Jill Summers
 Porter 2 episodes, 1973
Michael Poole
 Rasulov 1 episode, 1969
Richard Holden
 Jedd 1 episode, 1969
Nicholas Smith
 Killane 1 episode, 1969
Michael Balfour
 Seamus 1 episode, 1970
Liz Goulding
 LIza - Maid 1 episode, 1970
Thomas Heathcote
 Ben Plassey 1 episode, 1969
Eileen Way
 Macena 1 episode, 1969
Bruce Purchase
 Sergeant Bentley 1 episode, 1969
Bryan Pringle
 Crazy Will 1 episode, 1970
Carol Friday
 Mary 1 episode, 1969
Michael Landy
 Jacko 1 episode, 1969
John Malcolm
 Thomas Rudge 1 episode, 1970
Peter Myers
 Charlie Cholmondeley 1 episode, 1973
Christine Ozanne
 Queen Victoria 1 episode, 1969
John Boxer
 Farmer Gillies 1 episode, 1969
Peter Stephens
 Quintin Blythe 1 episode, 1969
John A. Tinn
 Chow Fong 1 episode, 1970
Patrick O'Connell
 Alf 1 episode, 1973
Howard Goorney
 Zachary Amatt 1 episode, 1973
George Pravda
 Dr. Bamberger 1 episode, 1973
Christopher Coll
 Philip Hedley 1 episode, 1973
Thomas Ellice
 Gregg Cutler 1 episode, 1973
Helen Lambert
 Amy Broadbent 1 episode, 1973
William Ellis
 Marco Savioni 1 episode, 1973
Barry Keegan
 O'Neil 1 episode, 1969
Graham Armitage
 Equerry 1 episode, 1969
Peter Diamond
 Rankin 1 episode, 1970
Robert Crewdson
 The Stranger 1 episode, 1970
Janet Lees-Price
 Janey Dacre 1 episode, 1970
Corinna Marlowe
 Elsie Rawson 1 episode, 1970
Anthony Newlands
 Arthur C. Gadsby 1 episode, 1971
Basil Henson
 Frank Cunningham 1 episode, 1971
Derek Hardwick
 Jacob Tree 1 episode, 1971
Sally James
 Kate Cowking 1 episode, 1973
Allan Surtees
 Inspector Crawford 1 episode, 1973
Alan Tucker
 Von Metz 1 episode, 1973
Tom Browne
 Captain Ewing 1 episode, 1973
Peter Clay
 Captain Flaxton 1 episode, 1969
Bryan Mosley
 Police Sergeant 1 episode, 1970
Ken Nazarin
 Tan Siak 1 episode, 1970
Oliver MacGreevy
 Hoopoe 1 episode, 1971
Richard Butler
 Wilf Padgett 1 episode, 1971
Timothy Carlton
 Officer 1 episode, 1973
Ron Pember
 Stan 1 episode, 1973
Reginald Barratt
 Mr. Cowking 1 episode, 1973
Robert Grange
 Captain Andrew Davidson 1 episode, 1973
Ralph Nossek
 The Parson 1 episode, 1969
Ted Carroll
 Les 1 episode, 1973
Anita Carey
 Billie Shackleton 1 episode, 1973
Beatrix Mackey
 Mrs. Price-Rutley 1 episode, 1973
Stuart Hoyle
 Lt. Williams 1 episode, 1973
Donald Graham
 Harbour Official 1 episode, 1970
Fanny Carby
 Mrs. Brough-Ridlington 1 episode, 1971
Ron Davies
 Tom Price 1 episode, 1971
Peter Halliday
 George Nichols 1 episode, 1973
Burnell Tucker
 Cliff 1 episode, 1973
Roy Alon
 Arthur 1 episode, 1973
Roy Herrick
 Driver 1 episode, 1973
David Whitworth
 Public Address Man 1 episode, 1973
Arnold Ridley
 Mr. Mooney 1 episode, 1971
John Baskcomb
 Arthur Gillam 1 episode, 1971
Ken Barker
 Police Driver 1 episode, 1973
Stephen Lee
 Martin Wheatly 1 episode, 1973
Daphne Green
 Dorrie Nichols 1 episode, 1973
Jack Escott
 Judge 1 episode, 1971
Ted Morris
 Steward 1 episode, 1971
Philip Shackleton
 Sam 1 episode, 1971

Series Produced by

Robert D. Cardona
producer (52 episodes, 1969-1973)
John Tiffen
assistant producer (26 episodes, 1971-1973)
Jess Yates
executive producer (13 episodes, 1969)

Series Production Design by

Evan Hercules
(16 episodes, 1971-1973)
Geoffrey Martin
(13 episodes, 1969)
James Weatherup
(9 episodes, 1970)
Gordon Livesey
(5 episodes, 1971)
Jack Robinson
(5 episodes, 1973)
Richard Jarvis
(4 episodes, 1970)

Series Stunts

Marc Boyle
stunts (1 episode, 1973)
Nick Hobbs
stunts (1 episode, 1973)

Series Music Department

Sergei Prokofiev
composer: theme music "Classical Symphony" (13 episodes, 1969)

Series Script and Continuity Department

Don Houghton
script editor (13 episodes, 1970)
David Crane
script editor (1 episode, 1969)
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