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 4, Episode 5
When Stiffy demands Bertie returns to Totleigh, he reluctantly obeys. Her latest little task for him turns out to be as precarious as ever. A small statuette purchased by Sir Watkyn is reputed to be cursed, and she's desperate to be rid of the thing. Gussie, meanwhile, has become repulsed by Madeline after she demands he turn vegan - and we all know who's next in line for her hand!
Further details
Bertie finds himself becoming a thief and having to impersonate an African Chief.
Notes
Highclere Castle was the location for Totleigh Towers in this episode.
This episode is known by the following titles:
Trouble At Totleigh Towers
Stiff Upper Lip Jeeves
Totleigh Towers
It is based on the book Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Sunday 13th June 1993
- Time
- 9pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 60 minutes
Cast & crew
| Stephen Fry | Jeeves |
| Hugh Laurie | Bertie Wooster |
| Richard Braine | Gussie Fink-Nottle |
| Elizabeth Morton | Madeline Bassett |
| John Woodnutt | Sir Watkyn Bassett |
| John Turner | Spode |
| Charlotte Attenborough | Stiffy |
| Simon Treves | Stinker (Reverend Pinker) |
| Norman Rodway | Major Plank |
| Sidney Livingstone | Oates (Policeman) |
| Emma Hewitt | Emerald Stoker |
| Colin McFarlane | Toto (Tribal Chief) |
| Preston Lockwood | Butterfield (Bassett's Butler) |
| 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 |