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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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Series 1, Episode 6 - The Early Pig Catches The Bookworm

Pete bemoans the fact that he can't afford new books - Brian isn't complaining about buying a new television as he can afford it. But, when Pete comes home with both new books and a TV, Brian is highly suspicious...

Broadcast details

Date
Sunday 12th October 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
Guest cast
Richard Moore Cyril Batty
David Williams Wood
David Roper Det-Sgt Gorman
Writing team
George Layton Writer
Jonathan Lynn Writer
Production team
Bill Podmore Director
Bill Podmore Producer
Denis Parkin Production Designer

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