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Compact: The Ideal Husband

on BBC Television

A series by Hazel Adair and Peter Ling.

Four finalists have been chosen to undergo a series of tests to find the Ideal Husband. Alec's photographic memory helps Compact out of an awkward situation.

Contributors

Writer:
Hazel Adair
Writer:
Peter Ling
Designer:
John Cooper
Costume Supervisor:
Olive Harris
Producer:
Alan Bromly
Director:
Christopher Barry
Kay:
Justine Lord
Alec:
Leo Maguire
Sally:
Monica Evans
Iris:
Louise Dunn
Ian:
Ronald Allen
Bryan Bellew:
Michael Griffiths
Rodney Wilson:
Leslie Wright
Lily:
Marcia Ashton
Mark:
Gareth Davies
Harold Apthorpe:
Richard Clarke
Jimmy:
Nicholas Selby
Maggie:
Sonia Graham
Richard:
Moray Watson
June Wilson:
Rosemary Rogers
Alison:
Betty Cooper
Mr Kipling:
Blake Butler
Jessica Gilchrist:
Annabel Maule
Clancey:
Ann Morrish
Eddie:
Patrick Troughton

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