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A.J. Wentworth, B.A.. A J Wentworth (Arthur Lowe). Copyright: Thames Television
A.J. Wentworth, B.A.

A.J. Wentworth, B.A.

  • TV sitcom
  • ITV1
  • 1982
  • 6 episodes (1 series)

AJ Wentworth is an old-fashioned maths master at a prep school during the forties - weak on discipline but strong on dignity, he is prone to disaster. Stars Arthur Lowe, Harry Andrews, Ronnie Stevens, Michael Bevis, Marion Mathie and more.

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A.J. Wentworth, B.A. trivia

Arthur Lowe died shortly after filming the series had completed. The first episode was broadcast almost three months to the day after his death.

A.J. Wentworth, B.A. was adapted from H.F. Ellis's original stories in Punch magazine by another writer from the publication, Basil Boothroyd.

Creator H.F. Ellis is understood to have been pleased to have his words brought to life by such a popular actor as Arthur Lowe.

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