Oh Happy Band!
- TV sitcom
- BBC One
- 1980
- 6 episodes (1 series)
Croft & Lloyd sitcom starring Harry Worth as the leader of a small town's brass band, who find themselves at the centre of an anti-airport campaign. Also features Jonathan Cecil, Billy Burden, Tom Mennard, Tony Sympson, Jan Holden and more.
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 5 - A Song In The Air
The Town Band try to get themselves into the Guinness Book of Records to raise awareness for the campaign. But what should their feat be?
Broadcast details
- Date
- Wednesday 1st October 1980
- Time
- 8:30pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Harry Worth | Harry Bennington |
| Jonathan Cecil | Mr Herbert |
| Billy Burden | Mr Sowerby |
| Tom Mennard | Mr Pilgrim |
| Tony Sympson | Mr Giles |
| Jan Holden | Mrs Draper |
| Harold Bennett | Vicar |
| Moira Foot | Glenda |
| Peggy Ann Clifford (as Peggyann Clifford) | Mrs Tickford |
| Margaret Clifton | Miss Mayhew |
| John Horsley | Mr Braithwaite |
| Myrtle Devenish | Winnie |
| Mollie Maureen | Vicar's Wife |
| Robin Parkinson | Umpire |
| Gordon Peters | Photographer |
| Joy Allen (as Joy Allan) | St John's Ambulance Woman |
| Jeremy Lloyd | Writer |
| David Croft | Writer |
| David Croft | Director |
| David Croft | Producer |
| Mike Robotham | Editor |
| Eric Walmsley | Production Designer |
| Garry Freeman | Production Designer |
| George Prior | Musical Director |