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Blott On The Landscape
Blott On The Landscape

Blott On The Landscape

  • TV comedy drama
  • BBC Two
  • 1985
  • 6 episodes (1 series)

A land-owning MP attempts to have a motorway built through the grounds of his wife's ancestral home. Stars George Cole, Geraldine James, David Suchet, Julia McKenzie, Geoffrey Bayldon and more.

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Series 1, Episode 2

Appalled by the riot in Worford and under pressure from the Prime Minister, the Ministry send a troubleshooter to conduct negotiations. Dundridge arrives, to be faced with more than he bargained for.

Broadcast details

Date
Wednesday 13th February 1985
Time
9pm
Channel
BBC Two
Length
55 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
George Cole Sir Giles
Geraldine James Lady Maud
David Suchet Blott
Julia McKenzie Mrs Forthby
John Welsh Lord Leakham
Paul Brooke Hoskins
Geoffrey Chater Minister
Jeremy Clyde Densher
Nicholas Selby General Burnett
Patrick Godfrey Mr. Bullett-Finch
Georgine Anderson Mrs. Bullett-Finch
Matyelok Gibbs Miss Percival 1
Sylvia Barter Miss Percival 2
John Rapley Colonel Chapman
Esmond Knight Sir Francis Puckerington
Jolyon McDowell TV Reporter
Simon Cadell Dundridge
Sarah Porter Bessie Williams
Mary Healey Mrs. Wynn
Brian Coburn Hefty
John Junkin Waiter
Guest cast
Clare Grogan (as C. P. Grogan) Receptionist
Susan Porrett Freda
Eve Shickle Nurse
Alan Parks Piano Player
Writing team
Tom Sharpe Writer
Malcolm Bradbury Writer (Adapted By)
Production team
Roger Bamford Director
Evgeny Gridneff Producer
Brian Eastman Executive Producer
Graham Taylor Editor
John Bone Production Designer
David Mackay Composer
Ian Adley Costume Designer
Sue Kneebone Make-up Designer
Bert Robinson Lighting Designer
Harry Thomas Lighting Designer
Maggie Perry Graphics

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