British Comedy Guide

The Growing Pains Of PC Penrose

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC One
  • 1975
  • 7 episodes (1 series)

Earnest new recruit PC Penrose has left his home town and joined the force in a Yorkshire town. Stars Paul Greenwood, Bryan Pringle, David Pinner, Alan Foss, Christopher Burgess and Catherine Chase

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Series 1, Episode 6 - It's Quiet Midweek

St. Flagg leaves PC Penrose to man the station by himself.

Broadcast details

Date
Tuesday 7th October 1975
Channel
BBC One

Cast & crew

Cast
Paul Greenwood PC Michael 'Rosie' Penrose
Bryan Pringle Sgt W T Flagg
David Pinner PC Buttress
Alan Foss PC Toombs
Christopher Burgess Insp Fox
Catherine Chase WPC Dean
Guest cast
Albert Shepherd Clogger
Susan Littler Glenda
Paddy Joyce Trotter
Mary Hignett Chief Super's Wife
Writing team
Roy Clarke Writer
Production team
Douglas Argent Director
Douglas Argent Producer
Tony Snoaden Production Designer
Peter Skellern Composer

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