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.
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Series 3, Episode 5
It's back to Totleigh Towers and the company of fierce Spode for Bertie, as he finds himself ordered by new fiancée Lady Florence Craye to retrieve and destroy the memoirs presently being penned by Sir Watkyn, lest they cause wide-scale embarrassment. If that weren't enough to contend with, there's the small matter of a dog under arrest, and an infatuated Gussie Fink-Nottle.
Further details
The forthcoming publication of Sir Watkyn Bass' memoirs places Bertie in a quandry.
Notes
Highclere Castle was the location for Totleigh Towers in this episode.
This episode is known by the following titles:
Hot Off The Press
Jeeves Takes Charge
Sir Watkyn Bassett's Memoirs
It is based on the book Carry On, Jeeves.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Sunday 26th April 1992
- Time
- 9:05pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 60 minutes
Cast & crew
| Stephen Fry | Jeeves |
| Hugh Laurie | Bertie Wooster |
| Richard Braine | Gussie Fink-Nottle |
| Elizabeth Morton | Madeline Bassett |
| Fiona Gillies | Lady Florence Craye |
| John Woodnutt | Sir Watkyn Bassett |
| John Turner | Spode |
| Simon Treves | Stinker (Reverend Pinker) |
| Amanda Harris | Stiffy |
| Stewart Harwood | Oates (Policeman) |
| Lucy Parker | Receptionist |
| David Rolfe | Butterfield (Bassett's Butler) |
| Diana Cummings | Mrs Blackett |
| Clive Exton | Writer (Adapted By) |
| Ferdinand Fairfax | Director |
| Brian Eastman | Producer |
| Sally Head | Executive Producer |
| Derek Bain | Editor |
| Eileen Diss | Production Designer |
| Anne Dudley | Composer |