Jeeves And Wooster
- TV comedy drama
- ITV1
- 1990 - 1993
- 23 episodes (4 series)
Bertie Wooster is a minor aristocrat of limited intellect, ably aided and assisted in regular times of crisis by his improbably wise valet, Jeeves. Stars Stephen Fry, Hugh Laurie, Mary Wimbush, Elizabeth Spriggs, Brenda Bruce and more.
Episode menu
Series 2, Episode 1
Further details
Romantic entanglements are complicated by a unique silver cow creamer that is desired by both Bertie's Uncle Thomas and his rival, Judge Sir Watkyn Bassett. Sir Watkyn purchases the creamer by telling the shopkeeper, falsely, that Thomas had sent him.
Bertie's Aunt Dahlia and friend "Stiffy" Byng both want him to steal the creamer for different reasons, but Judge Sir Watkyn has already sentenced him once (for stealing a bobby's helmet) and he doesn't want to go to jail.
Notes
Highclere Castle was the location for Totleigh Towers in this episode.
This episode is known by the following titles:
The Silver Jug
Jeeves Saves The Cow-Creamer
The Code Of The Woosters
It is based on the book The Code Of The Woosters.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Sunday 14th April 1991
- Time
- 9pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 60 minutes
Cast & crew
Stephen Fry | Jeeves |
Hugh Laurie | Bertie Wooster |
Richard Garnett | Gussie Fink-Nottle |
Martin Clunes | Barmy Fotheringay Phipps |
Diana Blackburn | Madeline Bassett |
John Woodnutt | Sir Watkyn Bassett |
Michael Ripper | Drones Porter |
John Turner | Spode |
Charlotte Attenborough | Stiffy |
Simon Treves | Stinker (Reverend Pinker) |
Vivian Pickles | Aunt Dahlia |
Campbell Morrison | Oates (Policeman) |
Harry Landis | Proprietor |
Catherine Livesey | Housemaid |
Alan Gilchrist | Constable |
John Atkinson | President |
Richard Bebb | Club Member |
Neville Phillips | Club Member |
Ian Price | Club Member |
Clive Exton | Writer (Adapted By) |
Simon Langton | Director |
Brian Eastman | Producer |
Sally Head | Executive Producer |
Chris Wimble | Editor |
Eileen Diss | Production Designer |
Anne Dudley | Composer |