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British Film Comedy: Postman's Knock

on BBC One London

A season of Britain's great laughter-makers
Starring Spike Milligan, Barbara Shelley
with John Wood, Ronald Adam, Wilfrid Lawson, Miles Malleson

A village postman is transferred to a busy London post office, but his energetic activities in the cause of speed and efficiency bring some unexpected problems.

Contributors

Screenplay:
John Briley
Screenplay:
Jack Trevor Story
Producer:
Robert Kinnoch
Director:
Robert Lynn
Harold Petts:
Spike Milligan
Jean:
Barbara Shelley
P.C. Woods:
John Wood
Fordyce:
Ronald Adam
Postman:
Wilfrid Lawson
Psychiatrist:
Miles Malleson
Police Inspector:
Archie Duncan
Post Office Superintendent:
Bob Todd
Rupert:
Warren Mitchell

BBC One London

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