![All Gas And Gaiters. Image shows from L to R: Henry - The Archdeacon (Robertson Hare), The Rt. Rev. Dr. Cuthbert Hever - The Bishop (William Mervyn), The Rev. Mervyn Noote - The Chaplain (Derek Nimmo). Copyright: BBC All Gas And Gaiters. Image shows from L to R: Henry - The Archdeacon (Robertson Hare), The Rt. Rev. Dr. Cuthbert Hever - The Bishop (William Mervyn), The Rev. Mervyn Noote - The Chaplain (Derek Nimmo). Copyright: BBC](https://cdn.comedy.co.uk/images/library/comedies/300x200/a/all_gas_and_gaiters.jpg)
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
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Series 3, Episode 1 - The Bishop Learns The Facts
It appears that Noote has finally found a girlfriend and the Archdeacon thinks the time is right for the Bishop to tell him the facts of life. But, in reality, Noote has been asked to perform a marriage service for the young lady in question who happens to be an old friend. Once again the Dean causes chaos with his meddling and the misunderstandings abound...
Notes
This episode no longer exists in the archives. It is missing, believed wiped.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Wednesday 8th January 1969
- Time
- 7:30pm
- 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 |
Stephanie Heesom | Julia Kendrick |
Brenda Cowling | Mary |
Pauline Devaney | Writer |
Edwin Apps | Writer |
John Howard Davies | Producer |
Richard Wilmot | Production Designer |
Stanley Myers | Composer |