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.
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 6 - Is Britain A Free Country?
Broadcast details
- Date
- Tuesday 25th July 1967
- Time
- 7:30pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Alastair Sim | Mr Justice Swallow |
| Roy Dotrice | Albert Haddock |
| Avice Landone (as Avice Landon) | Mrs Haddock |
| Thorley Walters | Sir Joshua Hoot, QC |
| John Welsh | Mr Justice Adder |
| Arthur Howard | Mr Justice Mellow |
| Edwin Brown | PC Bond |
| Miriam Raymond | Meals on Wheels lady |
| Peter Jesson | Oxford Grouper |
| Humphrey Heathcote | Regatta official |
| Colin Semel | Clerk of the Court |
| Alan Melville | Writer |
| Henry Cecil | Writer (Additional Material) |
| Michael Mills | Producer |
| Dennis Wilson | Composer |
| Malcolm Middleton | Production Designer |