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 12 - Between The Covers
As the store prepares to announce encouraging sales figures, only one department is lacking ... and that department is currently holding a gathering for the ladies book reading circle - hosted by Mr Swindley! In an effort to increase profits, Mr. Hunt arranges a closing down sale of pulp fiction in the Book Department - Mr. Swindley is in a cultural state of shock and his mood is not helped when he is arrested for selling obscene material!
Broadcast details
- Date
- Monday 4th April 1966
- Time
- 9:40pm
- Channel
- ITV1
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
| Arthur Lowe | Leonard Swindley |
| Robert Dorning | Mr Walter Hunt |
| Betty Driver | Mrs. Edgeley |
| Joy Stewart | Miss Sinclair |
| Julie Goodyear | Miss Wilkins |
| Aimée Delamain | Miss Singleton |
| Nora Nicholson | Miss Bracewell |
| Margaret Boyd | Miss Brooks |
| Ivor Dean | Det.Sgt. Thompson |
| Willoughby Goddard | Sir Claude Wagstaffe |
| Rex Boyd | Court Usher |
| Jack Austin | Clerk of the Court |
| Charles Hart | Writer |
| Peter Bishop | Writer |
| Michael Cox | Director |
| Derek Granger | Producer |
| H.V. Kershaw | Executive Producer |
| Terry Pritchard | Production Designer |