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Pardon The Expression. Leonard Swindley (Arthur Lowe). Copyright: Granada Television
Pardon The Expression

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.

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Series 1, Episode 12 - The Brain Drain

In an attempt to recruit new staff for the store, Mr Swindley is sent to attend Careers Day at Brookfield High School with orders to bring back the cream and not the clots!

Broadcast details

Date
Wednesday 18th August 1965
Time
7pm
Channel
ITV1
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Arthur Lowe Leonard Swindley
Paul Dawkins Mr. Parbold
Joy Stewart Miss Sinclair
Guest cast
Judith Furse Miss Buxton
Helen Cotterill Beryl
Geoffrey Palmer Mr Bentley
Jack Austin Mr Maxwell
Penny Ryder Mary
Writing team
Geoffrey Lancashire Writer
Production team
Wally Butler (as Walter Butler) Director
Harry Driver Producer
Terry Pritchard Production Designer

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