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The Strange World Of Gurney Slade. Image shows from L to R: Sid Green, Gurney Slade (Anthony Newley), Dick Hills. Copyright: Associated Television
The Strange World Of Gurney Slade

The Strange World Of Gurney Slade

  • TV sitcom
  • ITV1
  • 1960
  • 6 episodes (1 series)

Surreal sitcom starring Anthony Newley as Gurney Slade, an actor who interacts with animals, posters, dustbins, and all inanimate objects inbetween.

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Series 1, Episode 5

Gurney tells a group of children a fairy story about a magic tinker. Before he knows it, they've ventured to Gurneyland...

Broadcast details

Date
Saturday 19th November 1960
Time
11:10pm
Channel
ITV1
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Anthony Newley Gurney Slade
Guest cast
Bernie Winters Albert (Best Man)
Charles Lloyd Pack Tinker
Janine Faye Child
Keith Goodman Policeman
Maureen Connell Actor
Pauline Foreman Actor
Robert Langley Actor
Dane Howell Actor
Melanie Newton Actor
Gillian Hoyle Actor
Kenneth Nash Actor
Michael Phillips Actor
David Lott Actor
Frank Pettit Actor
Geoffrey Wearing Actor
Coral Fairweather Actor
Julie Alexander Actor
Liza Page Actor
Writing team
Sid Green Writer
Dick Hills Writer
Production team
Alan Tarrant Director
Alan Tarrant Producer
George Clark Editor
Henry Graveney Production Designer
Max Harris Composer

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