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The Bishop Gives a Party

All Gas and Gaiters Series 1
Episode 9 of 13

The Bishop is taken with the Dean鈥檚 sister. However, he has a rival. Stars William Mervyn and Robertson Hare. From March 1971.

The Bishop is taken with the Dean鈥檚 sister. However, he has a rival.

Ecclesiastical sitcom which started life on 麻豆社 TV.

Written and adapted by husband-and-wife team, Pauline Devaney and Edwin Apps.

The Archdeacon 鈥�. Robertson Hare
The Bishop 鈥�. William Mervyn
The Bishop's Chaplain 鈥�. Derek Nimmo
The Dean 鈥�. John Barron
Miss Chaffer 鈥�. Nan Munro
Hilary Pugh-Critchley 鈥�. Naomi Chance
Mrs Pugh-Critchley 鈥�. Joan Sanderson

'All Gas And Gaiters' started life as a TV pilot in Comedy Playhouse, ahead of a run on 麻豆社1 from 1966 to 1971.

Selected scripts were revised and re-recorded for radio

Producer: David Hatch.

First broadcast on 麻豆社 Radio 4 in March 1971.

30 minutes

Last on

Sun 24 Aug 2025 04:30
麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra

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  • Sun 24 Aug 2025 04:30
    麻豆社 Radio 4 Extra