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Comedy Matinee: Two-Way Stretch

BBC One
on BBC One London

starring
Peter Sellers, Wilfrid Hyde-White, Bernard Cribbins, Lionel Jeffries
A gang of crooks plan a daring diamond robbery for which they have the perfect alibi - they are all in jail! But the masterplan is threatened by the arrival of a new chief warden, the immovable Sidney Crout. ...
Original story and screenplay by JOHN WARREN and LEN HEATH
Produced by M. SMEDLEY ASTON Directed by ROBERT DAY
• FILMS: page 31

Contributors

Screenplay:
John Warren
Screenplay:
Len Heath
Producer:
M. Smedley Aston
Director:
Robert Day
Dodger Lane:
Peter Sellers
'The Rev' Basil Fowler:
Wilfrid Hyde-White
Jelly Knight:
David Lodge
Lennie Price:
Bernard Cribbins
Cmdr Horatio Bennet, RN (Ret'd):
Maurice Denham
Sidney Crout:
Lionel Jeffries
Mrs Price:
Irene Handl
Ethel:
Liz Fraser
Chief P.O. Jenkins:
George Woodbridge
Warder Charlie:
Edwin Brown
Lawyer:
John Glyn-Jones
Miss Pringle:
Beryl Reid
Source: Radio Times

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