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Summary

Father Neil Boyd (Daniel Abineri) becomes curate to Father Charles Duddleswell (Arthur Lowe), Parish Priest of St Jude.

The two men live in the London suburb of Fairwater, where they are looked after by housekeeper Mrs Pring (Gabrielle Daye).

Set in the early 1950s, the programme was based on a series of books by Peter da Rosa, originally published using the pseudonym 'Neil Boyd'.

Cast List

  Arthur Lowe as Father Charles Duddleswell
  Daniel Abineri as Father Neil Boyd
  Gabrielle Daye as Mrs Pring
  Derek Francis as Bishop O'Reilly

Production Details

Written by:
Peter Da Rosa

Directed by:
David Askey

Produced by:
David Askey

3 series, 21 episodes

Transmitted: 1978-81

TV Channel: ITV

London Weekend Television