British Comedy Guide
British Comedy Guide
Bonjour La Classe. Laurence Didcott (Nigel Planer). Copyright: Talkback Productions
Bonjour La Classe

Bonjour La Classe

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC One
  • 1993
  • 6 episodes (1 series)

Sitcom about a French teacher at the fee-paying and almost anarchic Mansion House school. Stars Nigel Planer, Nicholas Woodeson, Polly Adams, Timothy Bateson, Victoria Carling and more.

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