The Last Of The Baskets
- TV sitcom
- ITV1
- 1971 - 1972
- 13 episodes (2 series)
The Earl has died and his man-servant, Bodkin is aghast to find that Clifford, the son of a naughty cousin, has inherited the title. Stars Arthur Lowe, Ken Jones, Patricia Hayes and Graham Armitage.
Key details
- Genre
- Sitcom
- Broadcast
- 1971 - 1972
- Channel
- ITV
- Episodes
- 13 (2 series)
- Stars
- Arthur Lowe, Ken Jones, Patricia Hayes and Graham Armitage
- Writer
- John Stevenson
- Director
- Bill Podmore
- Producer
- Bill Podmore
- Company
The twelfth Earl of Clogborough lays dying and, after 93 years spent living it up, he is now ready to pass on the title and the debt-ridden, crumbling Clogborough Hall. First, the heir to his title must be found and his last remaining servant, Bodkin, is aghast to find that the estate will be inherited by Clifford Basket, the son of naughty cousin Clarence.
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- Studio
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Broadcast details
- First broadcast
- Monday 10th May 1971 at 8:30pm on ITV1