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The Last Song. Leo Bannister (Geoffrey Palmer). Copyright: BBC
Geoffrey Palmer

Geoffrey Palmer

  • English
  • Actor

Geoffrey Palmer features

Clockwise. Brian Stimpson (John Cleese) Features

Comedy Rewind: Keeping time with Clockwise

Sunday 15th September 2024

John Cleese plays the recognisably frenetic central role in this mid-80s cinematic farce from the writer of stage sensation Noises Off.

Butterflies. Image shows from L to R: Adam Parkinson (Nicholas Lyndhurst), Ben Parkinson (Geoffrey Palmer), Russell Parkinson (Andrew Hall), Ria Parkinson (Wendy Craig). Copyright: BBC Features

Comedy Rewind: Soft and gentle as a sigh - revisiting Butterflies

Sunday 6th June 2021

Tim Dawson looks back at Butterflies, Carla Lane's sitcom masterpiece. The four series see Wendy Craig and Geoffrey Palmer portray a marriage where not everything is as rosy as it could be.

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