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My Brother's Keeper. Image shows from L to R: Brian Booth (George Layton), Pete Booth (Jonathan Lynn). Copyright: Granada Television
My Brother's Keeper

My Brother's Keeper

  • TV sitcom
  • ITV1
  • 1975 - 1976
  • 13 episodes (2 series)

The tale of twin brothers who share neither looks nor ideologies - Brian is a policeman and Pete is a militant student. Stars George Layton, Jonathan Lynn, Hilary Mason, Tenniel Evans, Anthony Dawes and Ivor Roberts

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Episode menu

Series 1, Episode 3 - The Play's The Thing

A clamp down on pornography in West Hockley means that Brian has to ensure there are no more sex films or striptease clubs. Unfortunately, Pete is staging a production of Oh! Calcutta at the Technical College!

Broadcast details

Date
Sunday 21st September 1975
Time
7:25pm
Channel
ITV1
Length
25 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
George Layton Brian Booth
Jonathan Lynn Pete Booth
Hilary Mason Mrs. Booth
Tenniel Evans Sgt. Bluett
Anthony Dawes Mr. Chivers
Guest cast
Niall Padden Gordon
Lesley Dunlop Gwen
Harry Beety Car driver
Fred Feast Lorry driver
Brandy Di Franck Stripper
Peter Wallis Proprietor
Writing team
George Layton Writer
Jonathan Lynn Writer
Production team
Bill Podmore Director
Bill Podmore Producer
Denis Parkin Production Designer

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