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Turn Out The Lights. Image shows from L to R: Walter Hunt (Robert Dorning), Leonard Swindley (Arthur Lowe). Copyright: Granada Television
Turn Out The Lights

Turn Out The Lights

  • TV sitcom
  • ITV1
  • 1967
  • 6 episodes (1 series)

Leonard Swindley, having been sacked from Dobson and Hawks, sets out with his previous manager in a ghost-hunting venture. Stars Arthur Lowe and Robert Dorning.

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Turn Out The Lights. Leonard Swindley (Arthur Lowe). Copyright: Granada Television

Key details

Genre
Sitcom
Broadcast
1967
Channel
ITV
Episodes
6 (1 series)
Stars
Arthur Lowe and Robert Dorning
Writers
Anthony Skene, Peter Eckersley, Kenneth Cope, John Finch and Stanley Hearn
Directors
David Boisseau and Michael Cox
Producer
Derek Granger
Company

Leonard Swindley has been unceremoniously sacked from Dobson and Hawks. Becoming interested in astrology, he and ex-store manager Walter Hunt soon find themselves sleuthing in the world of spooks and spirits.

Additional details

Production
Studio
Camera set-up
Multi-camera
Picture
Black and white

Website links

Broadcast details

First broadcast
Friday 6th January 1967 at 9:10pm on ITV1

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