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Some Mothers Do Ave 'Em: Learning to Drive

on BBC Two England

The Christmas 1975 episode of the classic comedy series, starring Michael Crawford and Michele Dotrice.

On his final driving lesson before his test, Frank takes an unscheduled diversion, much to the horror of his instructor. Back at home, he discovers he has been selected to feature in a DIY programme for the BBC. Featuring a guest appearance by DJ David Jacobs.
(For more cast see Thursday 27 December at 9pm) (R) (S)

Contributors

Frank Spencer:
Michael Crawford
Betty Spencer:
Michelle Dotrice
Mrs Perkins:
Hazel Bainbridge
Mr Wheeler:
George Sewell
TV interviewer:
David Jacobs
Cameraman:
Michael Angrave
Clapper boy:
David Woodcock
Sound man:
Richard Latham
Makeup girl:
Wendy Gilmore

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