23 Sep 1932
The Ideal Schoolmaster
This light-hearted comedy operetta tells the story of a newly appointed high school professor who becomes an ideal target for pranks and jokes.
Dangerous Davies: The Last Detective
When D. C. Dangerous Davies, not held in high regard by his superiors, is assigned to find a notorious criminal kingpin, he uncovers the details of 15-year-old cold case.
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Bernard Cribbins Dangerous Davies
Bill Maynard Mod Lewis
Joss Ackland Chief Insp. Yardbird
Bernard Lee Sgt. Ben
John Leyton Dave Boot
Maureen Lipman Ena Lind
Patsy Rowlands Madame Tarantella
Colin Baker William Lind
David Auker Tarquin
Marianne Stone Venus
Frank Windsor Fred Fennell
Cindy O'Callaghan Josie Norris
Derek Bond Det. Supt. Carter
Avril Angers Mrs. Fulljames
Ken Jones Mr. Norris
Jeremy Sinden Det. Sgt. Green
Peter Bland George Tilth
Lucy Aston Celia Norris
Pam St. Clement Mrs. Norris
Eric Francis Albert
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