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George And The Dragon. Image shows from L to R: George Russell (Sid James), Gabrielle Dragon (Peggy Mount). Copyright: Associated Television
George And The Dragon

George And The Dragon

  • TV sitcom
  • ITV1
  • 1966 - 1968
  • 26 episodes (4 series)

Sid James stars as chauffeur George, constantly warring against formidable housekeeper Gabrielle Dragon (Peggy Mount) in the home of Colonel Maynard. Also features John Le Mesurier and Keith Marsh.

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Series 4, Episode 5 - Floribunda Gabrielle

Ralph successfully grows a 'tose' - a tulip/rose cross - and announces he will formally name it after Gabrielle. A half-overheard conversation lead the Colonel and George to quite a different impression.

Broadcast details

Date
Thursday 24th October 1968
Time
8pm
Channel
ITV1
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Sid James George Russell
Peggy Mount Gabrielle Dragon
John Le Mesurier Colonel Maynard
Keith Marsh Ralph
Writing team
Vince Powell Writer
Harry Driver Writer
Production team
Shaun O'Riordan Director
Jack Williams Producer
Bryan Holgate Production Designer
Tom Springfield Composer

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