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Oh Brother!. Brother Dominic (Derek Nimmo). Copyright: BBC
Oh Brother!

Oh Brother!

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC One
  • 1968 - 1970
  • 19 episodes (3 series)

Sitcom in which Derek Nimmo stars as a monk. Also features Felix Aylmer, Patrick McAlinney, Derek Francis, John Grieve and Bert Simms

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Oh Brother!. Brother Dominic (Derek Nimmo). Copyright: BBC

Key details

Genre
Sitcom
Broadcast
1968 - 1970
Channel
BBC 1
Episodes
19 (3 series), plus 1 short special
Stars
Derek Nimmo, Felix Aylmer, Patrick McAlinney, Derek Francis, John Grieve and Bert Simms
Writers
David Climie and Austin Steele
Directors
Duncan Wood, Harold Snoad and Johnny Downes
Producers
Duncan Wood and Johnny Downes
Company

Derek Nimmo stars as Brother Dominic, a monk with purely good intentions. Unfortunately, he is highly accident prone, and so constantly sways between Mountacres Priory and being thrown out.

Additional details

Production
Studio
Camera set-up
Multi-camera
Picture
Black and white / Colour

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Broadcast details

First broadcast
Friday 13th September 1968 at 7:55pm on BBC One

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