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Summary

Basil Bulstrode (Bill Fraser) owns an undertaking business in the north of England.

He's a rather abrasive character who has a knack for rubbing his staff (and others) up the wrong way.

The programme developed from a 'one off' episode shown as part of Comedy Playhouse in 1970.

Cast List

  Bill Fraser as Basil Bulstrode
  Raymond Huntley as Emmanuel Holroyd
  David Battley as Percy
  David King as Charlie

Production Details

Written by:
Peter Lewis

Produced by:
Douglas Argent, Michael Mills

1 series, 7 episodes

Transmitted: 1970 (Pilot); 1971

BBC Television