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Blandings. Image shows from L to R: Clarence (Timothy Spall), Freddie (Jack Farthing), Beach (Mark Williams), Connie (Jennifer Saunders). Copyright: Mammoth Screen
Blandings

Blandings

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC One
  • 2013 - 2014
  • 13 episodes (2 series)

Television adaptation of P.G. Wodehouse's Blandings stories, starring Timothy Spall and Jennifer Saunders. Also features Jack Farthing, Tim Vine, Mark Williams, Robert Bathurst and Ron Donachie

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Series 2, Episode 4 - Lord Emsworth Acts For The Best

Blandings. Clarence (Timothy Spall). Copyright: Mammoth Screen
Clarence has grown a preposterous beard and Beach must ensure the world never gets to see it. Meanwhile, Freddie woos a Hollywood starlet by making a movie at Blandings: but Connie mustn't find out. Matters are complicated by religious maniac Drusilla on the prowl.

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Broadcast details

Date
Sunday 9th March 2014
Time
6:30pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Timothy Spall Clarence
Jennifer Saunders Connie
Jack Farthing Freddie
Tim Vine Beach
Guest cast
Nichola McAuliffe Drusilla
Michael Brandon Grumman
Zoe Boyle Pauline Petite
Writing team
Guy Andrews Writer (Adapted By)
Michael Ray Script Editor
Production team
Geoffrey Sax Director
Matthew Mulot Producer
Guy Andrews Executive Producer
Damien Timmer Executive Producer
Kristian Smith Executive Producer
Charlie Fawcett Editor
Jeff Tessler Production Designer
Paul Honey Composer

Video

The Village Idiot

Some misjudged facial hair leads to Lord Emsworth being mistaken for the village idiot.

Featuring: Timothy Spall (Clarence), Jennifer Saunders (Connie) & Nichola McAuliffe (Drusilla).

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