Why it may be worth watching
- Ben Travers Farces combines Comedy storytelling.
- The principal cast includes Arthur Lowe, Richard Briers, Terence Alexander.
TV series
Ben Travers Farces
Ben Travers' Farces is a British comedy television series which originally aired on BBC 1. It ran for a single series of seven episodes between 19 September and 31 October 1970. Each was a stand-alone adaptation of a farce by Ben Travers. The first six episodes were adaptations of Aldwych Farces beginning with Rookery Nook while the seventh She Follows Me About was based on his wartime play of the same title.
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Arthur LoweClement Peck
Richard BriersCharlie Tutt
Terence AlexanderCharlie
Jenny McCrackenBarbara Wykeham
Megs JenkinsMrs. Hewlett
Frank ThorntonClaude Hickett MP
Polly AdamsBenny
Tim BarrettOswald Veal
Geoffrey PalmerHugh Stafford
Jessica BentonMillie
Elizabeth KnightRhoda Marley
Irene HandlMrs. Bugle
Mollie SugdenMona Flower
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Best suited to viewers looking for Comedy. The available catalogue spans 1 season.
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british farce
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