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The Last Of The Baskets. Image shows from L to R: Redvers Bodkin (Arthur Lowe), Mrs Basket (Patricia Hayes), Clifford Basket (Ken Jones). Copyright: Granada Television
The Last Of The Baskets

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.

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Episode menu

Series 1, Episode 6 - Do Unto Others ...

The Town Clerk is unhappy about unpaid bills and is causing problems for Clifford. He, in turn, is just as unhappy that he has no money to pay the bills and looks for aristocratic solutions to solve the problem.

Broadcast details

Date
Monday 21st June 1971
Time
8:30pm
Channel
ITV1
Length
25 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Arthur Lowe Redvers Bodkin
Ken Jones Clifford Basket
Patricia Hayes Mrs Basket
Graham Armitage Mr Cosgrove
Guest cast
Philip Stone Mr Hodges
Campbell Singer Mr Kershaw
Raymond Mason Council official
John Jardine Golfer
Writing team
John Stevenson Writer
Production team
Bill Podmore Director
Bill Podmore Producer
Eric Deakins Production Designer

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