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A.P. Herbert's 'Misleading Cases'. Albert Haddock (Roy Dotrice). Copyright: BBC
A.P. Herbert's 'Misleading Cases'

A.P. Herbert's 'Misleading Cases'

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC One
  • 1967 - 1971
  • 19 episodes (3 series)

A look at some of the extraordinary cases brought by Albert Haddock in his attempt to prove that the law can sometimes be an ass. Stars Alastair Sim, Roy Dotrice, Avice Landone and Thorley Walters.

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Episode menu

- Series 1, Episode 4 - The Last Glass

Broadcast details

Date
Tuesday 11th July 1967
Time
7:30pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Alastair Sim Mr Justice Swallow
Roy Dotrice Albert Haddock
Avice Landone (as Avice Landon) Mrs Haddock
Thorley Walters Sir Joshua Hoot, QC
Guest cast
Fred Emney Lord Mitre
Peter Bathurst Speaker
Rex Garner Waiter
Charles Carson Cartwright
Donald Campbell First old boy
Jack Lambert Second old boy
Charles West Samson
Sidney Vivian Foreman of the jury
Writing team
Alan Melville Writer
Henry Cecil Writer (Additional Material)
Production team
Michael Mills Producer
Dennis Wilson Composer
Malcolm Middleton Production Designer

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