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 2, Episode 4 - Right Of Way
When Albert is precluded from taking a familiar footpath across land he naturally takes his fight to Court - and the usual trouble ensues.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Wednesday 9th October 1968
- Time
- 8:20pm
- 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 |
Paul Whitsun-Jones | Signor Gambini |
Valentine Palmer | Philip Tremayne |
Sheree Winton | Miss Dare |
Bill Burridge | Usher |
Ronald Mayer | Clerk of the Court |
Kynaston Reeves | Mr Smith |
Frederick Peisley | Mr Widgeon |
Alan Melville | Writer |
Henry Cecil | Writer (Additional Material) |
Myles Rudge | Writer (Additional Material) |
John Howard Davies | Producer |
Dennis Wilson | Composer |
Alan Hunter-Craig | Production Designer |