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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 6 - Necessary Rhino

Blandings. Image shows from L to R: Hannibal, Lord Didcot (John Sessions), Vanessa Polk (Daisy Beaumont). Copyright: Mammoth Screen
Dunstable's even more irascible brother Hannibal (guest star John Sessions) is terrorising Clarence over a dubious painting. Meanwhile, Connie decides to get Hannibal married to her new American friend Vanessa. Freddie and Gally resolve to spare Vanessa (Daisy Beaumont) this grisly fate.

Preview clips

Broadcast details

Date
Sunday 23rd March 2014
Time
6:05pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Timothy Spall Clarence
Jennifer Saunders Connie
Jack Farthing Freddie
Guest cast
Julian Rhind-Tutt Galahad Threepwood
Daisy Beaumont Vanessa Polk
John Sessions Hannibal, Lord Didcot
Ian Beattie Claude (Butler)
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

Videos

Getting on like a horse on fire

Connie is concerned that Freddie and Miss Polk are getting too close.

Featuring: Timothy Spall (Clarence), Jennifer Saunders (Connie) & John Sessions (Hannibal, Lord Didcot).

Crossed Porpoises

Freddie puckers up to some unexpected late night visitors.

Featuring: Jack Farthing (Freddie), Daisy Beaumont (Vanessa Polk) & John Sessions (Hannibal, Lord Didcot).

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