Feb 7, 2024
A.J. Wentworth, B.A. (Thames, 1982)
"Oh, now by the way, you ought to have a look at this article about the Hitler Youth; it's got some very good tips on orderly behaviour and respect for authority. You know, it might even help you with 3A, putting them in those little brown shirts."
#A.J. Wentworth B.A.#A j Wentworth ba#classic tv#thames#H. F. Ellis#Basil Boothroyd#Michael Mills#Sitcom#1982#Arthur Lowe#harry andrews#Michael bevis#Marion mathie#Deddie Davies#Marcus Evans#Alistair callender#Stephen Rooney#Andrew mcdonell#Michael underwood#Paul Hawkins#Simon curry#Halil Halil#Benjamin Taylor#Ronnie Stevens#this post is at least 5 yrs old‚ but im scrolling my drafts to try and clear some stuff out. probably i wanted to add some kind of review#or something‚ but 5yrs is 5yrs and I can't say i remember a great deal about this short lived and relatively obscure sitcom#the final screen work of sitcom icon Lowe (and indeed shown posthumously‚ a few months after his sudden death in early 82) this was (if#memory serves) a very gentle and mildly sluggish little period thing about a befuddled schoolmaster in the 40s whose love for his school is#matched only by his inability to instill discipline among his charges. it was fine? i think? but hardly memorable and not as funny as it#might have been. but a nice sunday evening style watch i think. maybe I'll revisit? i seem to remember harry andrews was good value