All Gas And Gaiters
- TV sitcom
- BBC One
- 1966 - 1971
- 33 episodes (5 series)
The fictional St. Ogg's Cathedral is the setting for a good natured look at life among the clergy. Stars Robertson Hare, William Mervyn, Derek Nimmo, John Barron, Ernest Clark and Joan Sanderson
Episode menu
Series 2, Episode 1 - The Dean Goes Primitive
The Dean has promised the congregation that he is going to return St. Ogg's Cathedral to its primitive roots. He wishes to replace the Bishop's comfortable throne with a large stone and make life less cosy so that people will pay attention to the sermons. There is a mad frenzy from the Bishop and his cohorts as they try to squash the Dean's plans.
Notes
This episode no longer exists in the archives. It is missing, believed wiped.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 24th November 1967
- Time
- 8:20pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
Robertson Hare | Henry - The Archdeacon |
William Mervyn | The Rt. Rev. Dr. Cuthbert Hever - The Bishop |
Derek Nimmo | The Rev. Mervyn Noote - The Chaplain |
Ernest Clark | Lionel Pugh Critchley - The Dean |
Ingrid Sylvester | Nurse |
Pauline Devaney | Writer |
Edwin Apps | Writer |
Stuart Allen | Producer |
Peter Kindred | Production Designer |