British Comedy Guide
Bachelor Father. Peter Lamb (Ian Carmichael). Copyright: BBC
Bachelor Father

Bachelor Father

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC One
  • 1970 - 1971
  • 24 episodes (2 series)

Peter Lamb, a single middle-aged man who's failed to find a wife, takes up fostering children. Stars Ian Carmichael, Gerald Flood, Sonia Dresdel, Joan Hickson, Ian Johnson and more.

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Series 1, Episode 6 - The Peter Pan Syndrome

The question of the children's schooling is one that Peter takes very seriously but he is finding it difficult to convince potential new headmasters when they all keep disappearing!

Notes

This episode no longer exists in the archives. It is missing, believed wiped.

Broadcast details

Date
Thursday 22nd October 1970
Time
7:45pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Ian Carmichael Peter Lamb
Gerald Flood Harry
Joan Hickson Mrs Pugsley
Ian Johnson Ben
Briony McRoberts Anna
Roland Pickering Donald
Michael Douglas Freddie
Rona Anderson Mary
Colin Gordon Mr. Gibson
Guest cast
Anthony Sagar Mr Simpson
Writing team
Richard Waring Writer
Production team
Graeme Muir Producer
Dennis Wilson Composer
Jeremy Bear Production Designer

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