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School For Scoundrels. Image shows from L to R: Henry R. Palfrey (Ian Carmichael), Mr. S. Potter (Alastair Sim). Copyright: Guardsman Films
School For Scoundrels

School For Scoundrels

  • 1960 film

Comedy about a born loser who enrols at the College of Lifemanship and learns how to charm and ease his way to the top with the minimum of effort. Stars Ian Carmichael, Terry-Thomas, Janette Scott, Alastair Sim, Dennis Price and more.

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BBC radio microphone. Copyright: BBC Radio

In All Directions

1952 Comedy

Private's Progress. Pte. Stanley Windrush (Ian Carmichael). Copyright: Charter Film Productions Film

Private's Progress

Film starring Ian Carmichael as a young undergraduate who is conscripted into the British Army.

BBC Two TV

Oneupmanship

Adapted by Barry Took from Stephen Potter's comic 'manuals' for an easier life, starring Richard Briers and Peter Jones.

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