Potter
- TV sitcom
- BBC One
- 1979 - 1983
- 20 episodes (3 series)
Redvers Potter suddenly finds himself facing enforced retirement when his family sweet firm, Pottermints 'the hotter mints', is taken over. Stars Arthur Lowe, Robin Bailey, Noel Dyson, John Barron, John Warner and more.
Episode menu
Series 1, Episode 2
A trip to the library causes Potter to catch the bus and it "savages" his umbrella. To make matters worse, his sister, Harriet, is staying the night with her artist husband, Willy. They have parked their caravanette on the drive and Potter doesn't trust it.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Thursday 8th March 1979
- Time
- 9:25pm
- Channel
- BBC One
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
Arthur Lowe | Redvers Potter |
Noel Dyson | Aileen Potter |
John Barron | The Vicar |
John Warner | 'Tolly' Tolliver |
Honor Shepherd | Diana Tolliver |
Brenda Cowling | Jane |
Lally Bowers | Harriet |
Ken Wynne | Willy |
Peter Greene | Man in library |
Alister Williamson | Man in pub |
Lindy Alexander | Librarian |
Roy Clarke | Writer |
Peter Whitmore | Producer |
Pamela Lambooy | Production Designer |