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The World of Wodehouse: Blandings Castle: Lord Emsworth and the Girl Friend

on BBC One London

Adapted, from the short story by P.G. Wodehouse, by John Chapman.
Starring Ralph Richardson, Stanley Holloway, Meriel Forbes and Jack Radcliffe

Exterior scenes filmed at Penshurst Place, Kent
(Ralph Richardson is appearing in "The Rivals" at the Haymarket Theatre, London)
P.G. Wodehouse writes on page 55

Contributors

Author:
P. G. Wodehouse
Adapted by:
John Chapman
Signature tune and themes composed by:
Ron Grainer
Signature tune and themes played by:
The Band of the Coldstream Guards
Designer:
Norman Vertigan
Producer:
Michael Mills
Clarence, 9th Earl of Emsworth:
Ralph Richardson
Beach, his butler:
Stanley Holloway
Lady Constance, his sister:
Meriel Forbes
McAllister, his gardener:
Jack Radcliffe
Gladys:
Gaynor Jones
Ern:
Freddie Foot
Vicar:
Cyril Luckham

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