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The Culture Vultures. Image shows from L to R: Dr Michael Cunningham (Leslie Phillips), Vivienne (Sally Faulkner). Copyright: BBC
The Culture Vultures

The Culture Vultures

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC One
  • 1970
  • 5 episodes (1 series)

Dr Lionel Cunningham enjoys an easy life at the University of Hampshire with the occasional problems at work getting in the way of his entertainment. Stars Leslie Phillips, Jonathan Cecil, Peter Sallis and Sally Faulkner.

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Series 1, Episode 3 - Double, Double, Toil And Trouble

An eagerly anticipated trip to the West Indies is under threat when an efficiency expert looks into the running of the university - and Dr Cunningham in particular!

Broadcast details

Date
Friday 8th May 1970
Time
7:55pm
Channel
BBC One
Length
30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast
Leslie Phillips Dr Michael Cunningham
Jonathan Cecil Dr Ian Meredith
Peter Sallis Dr George Hobbes
Sally Faulkner Vivienne
Guest cast
Kubi Chaza (as Kuby Chaza) West Indian beauty
Claire Nielson Dr Joan Simpson
Blake Butler Mr Fawley
Douglas Emery Gardener
Writing team
Colin Mares Writer
Tim Brooke-Taylor Writer
Production team
Graeme Muir Producer
Dennis Wilson Composer
Robert Berk Production Designer

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