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Mr. John Jorrocks: Episode 5: 'Now that we are worshipful, it becomes us to be grave and respectable looking'

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

A dramatisation in eight episodes by Michael Voysey.
Based on the works of R. S. Surtees.
[Starring] Jimmy Edwards in The Hunting, Eating, Eccentric, Extravagant Exploits of that Renowned Sporting Citizen Mr. John Jorrocks
with Angela Baddeley as Mrs. Jorrocks
(Repeated on Tuesday at 9.45 p.m.)

Contributors

Based on the works by:
R. S. Surtees
Dramatised by:
Michael Voysey
Designer:
Allan Anson
Producer:
David Conroy
Director:
Peter Dews
Belinda:
Heather Bell
Mrs. Jorrocks:
Angela Baddeley
Lady Barnington:
Moyra Fraser
Eliza:
Gilly McIver
Mr. John Jorrocks:
Jimmy Edwards
Duke of Donkeyton:
Michael Bates
Marquis of Bray:
Robin Phillips
Benjamin:
Alan Baulch
James Pigg:
Walter Carr
Charlie Stobbs:
Bernard Lloyd
Betsy:
Ann Penfold
Chairman:
John Wyse
Clerk:
John Ringham
Captain Strider:
John Baddeley
Emma:
Helen Fraser
Mrs. Flather:
Sylvia Coleridge
Captain Doleful:
John Bailey
Groom:
Robert Luckham
Source: Radio Times

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