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Bowler. Stanley Bowler (George Baker). Copyright: London Weekend Television / Rex
Bowler

Bowler

  • TV sitcom
  • ITV1
  • 1973
  • 13 episodes (1 series)

Cockney spiv Stanley Bowler has visions of grandeur, but finds that money can't buy class. Stars George Baker, Fred Beauman, Renny Lister and Gretchen Franklin.

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Series 1, Episode 10 - R.I.P.

When Bowler's uncle dies, he promises him a classy farewell. He is determined that the funeral should go with elegance and style - but the best laid plans...

Broadcast details

Date
Sunday 30th September 1973
Time
7:25pm
Channel
ITV1
Length
25 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
George Baker Stanley Bowler
Fred Beauman Reg
Renny Lister Doreen Bowler
Gretchen Franklin Mrs Bowler
Guest cast
Jack Woolgar Uncle Bill
John Barrard Maestro
Preston Lockwood Undertaker
David Rowlands Vicar
Writing team
John Esmonde Writer
Bob Larbey Writer
Production team
Philip Casson Producer
Gordon Melhuish Production Designer

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