Pardon The Expression
- TV sitcom
- ITV1
- 1965 - 1966
- 37 episodes (2 series)
Leonard Swindley has left Gamma Garments and now finds himself as assistant manager at a national chain store, Dobson and Hawks. Stars Arthur Lowe, Paul Dawkins, Robert Dorning, Betty Driver, Joy Stewart and more.
Episode menu
Series 2, Episode 4 - Self-Defence
Every time Swindley goes to the bank he takes his life in his hands. The answer, he decides, is judo. But when he tries throwing his weight around he causes trouble for everyone. After a few bouts with Mrs. Edgeley, Swindley turns to coaching and enrols at Gerry's Gym, persuading Mr. Hunt to join him. His boss turns out to be a natural.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 31st January 1966
- Time
- 9:10pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Arthur Lowe | Leonard Swindley |
| Robert Dorning | Mr Walter Hunt |
| Betty Driver | Mrs. Edgeley |
| Joy Stewart | Miss Sinclair |
| Joan Benham | Miss Cavendish |
| Roger Chapman | PC Wilkins |
| Edwin Apps | Reverend Lloyd |
| Joe Robinson | Gerry |
| John Woodvine | Mick |
| Tommy Mann | Actor |
| Michael Keely | Actor |
| Steve Pullen | Actor |
| Ray Anten | Actor |
| Arthur Jeffrey | Actor |
| Harry Driver | Writer |
| Vince Powell | Writer |
| Michael Cox | Director |
| Derek Granger | Producer |
| H.V. Kershaw | Executive Producer |
| Peter Caldwell | Production Designer |