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Sitcom. Spin off from The Fenn
Street Gang. In that Bowler was Peter Craven's dodgy boss. This series saw
working class Bowler determined to worm his way into society.
REGULAR
CAST
Stanley
Bowler................................. GEORGE BAKER
Reg.................................................
FRED BEAUMAN
Doreen
Bowler.................................. RENNY LISTER
Mum................................................
GRETCHEN FRANKLIN
PRODUCTION
DETAILS
Writers:John
Esmonde, Bob
Larbey / Producers:Philip Casson, Derrick Goodwin
United Kingdom / LWT /
13x30m-e / 1973 29 Jul - 19 Oct Sundays 7.25pm mostly but some Fridays
7.30pm
1.THE
IDES OF MARCH
Fresh out of prison Stanley
Bowler sets about retaking control of his 'business interests', and is
determined to move in higher circles, his gang members however are not so keen
and decide to assume control for themselves.
Mr
Berger............................................ JEFFREY SEGAL
Terry...................................................
BRIAN HALL
Pickaxe..............................................
MICHAEL BRENNAN
Freddie...............................................
FREDDIE EARLLE
Nigel..................................................
JOHNNY WADE
Man...................................................
PETER GREENE
Les....................................................
RICHARD SHAW
Warder...............................................
MICHAEL STAINTON
2.MEMBERS
ONLY
Bowler believes one of the
customers of his casino could provide him with an entree into a high class
members only club but after being turned down decides to set up a club of his
own.
Marco..................................................
PAUL WHITSUN-JONES
Man.....................................................
ROGER BRIERLY
Steward...............................................
MICHAEL EARL
President.............................................
ANTHONY SHARP
Committee
Member.............................. JOHN STUART
Greta..................................................
WENDY RICHARD
Herbie.................................................
DEREK DEADMAN
Willie..................................................
MAURICE BUSH
Commander........................................
WILLOUGHBY GRAY
3.COME
ROUND ANY OLD TIME
Hartley, a new business
associate, invites Bowler to a dinner party at his country home.
Hartley................................................
JULIAN HOLLOWAY
Rosie..................................................
MEADOWS WHITE
Porter..................................................
KENNETH WALLER
Lt
General............................................ MICHAEL BILTON
Lady....................................................
MARGOT LISTER
4.THEY
NEVER COME BACK
Reg hands in his notice as
Bowler's valet after the lads at the gym accuse him of being a pansy so Bowler
decides to get himself a proper Gentleman's gentleman.
Chippie
Carpenter............................... REGINALD MARSH
Albert................................................
TONY BODEN
Masher..............................................
PERCY HERBERT
Rupert...............................................
PETER HALLIDAY
Scoutmaster.....................................
JAY NEILL
5.FAITHFULLY
YOURS
Stanley is put out when Doreen,
his estranged wife, falls for Billy, a merchant seaman, and decides to beat her
at her own game.
Natasha.............................................
LYNN DALBY
Denzil................................................
RICHARD FRASER
Caroline.............................................
HAL DYER
Isaac.................................................
VIC WISE
Billy..................................................
JOHNNY BRIGGS
6.ON
THE FIDDLE
Bowler decides to help his piano
tuner's son, a virtuoso violinist, become a star.
Mr
Benskin........................................
REGINALD BARRATT
Edward
Benskin.................................
KEITH DRINKEL
Manager............................................
FREDDIE JONES
Artie..................................................
ERIC MASON
Nigel.................................................
JOHNNY WADE
Newscaster.......................................
TIM BRINTON
7.MONARCH
OF THE GLEN
Bowler comes over all Scottish
and decides to buy an estate in the Highlands.
Supt
Chamberlain............................... CHRISTOPHER BENJAMIN
Miss
McLaren.....................................
EFFIE MORRISON
Landlord.............................................
ALISTAIR HUNTER
Angus................................................
ANGUS LENNIE
8.THOU
SHALT NOT GRASS
Doreen plans revenge on Bowler
after he gets her the sack from her new job.
Head
Waiter......................................... ROBERT HARTLEY
Bishop................................................
JOHN SHARP
Police
Inspector................................... RICHARD BORTHWICK
Supt
Chamberlain................................ CHRISTOPHER BENJAMIN
Mr
Amiss............................................ HOWARD GOORNEY
Snr
Officer.......................................... ARNOLD DIAMOND
9.SWEET
AND SOUR CHARITY
In a new mood of generosity
'Uncle Stanley' Bowler decides to help the kids at a children's home.
Gilpin..................................................
JOHNATHON ELSOM
Supt
Chamberlain................................ CHRISTOPHER BENJAMIN
William...............................................
ANTHONY McCAFFERY
Matron................................................
ANNE CUNNINGHAM
Linda..................................................
MAXINE GORDON
Jane...................................................
BRIDGET ARMSTRONG
Marcus...............................................
JULIAN FOX
Barman..............................................
FREDERICK HALL
Robin.................................................
JEFFREY GARDINER
Tramp................................................
REG LYE
10.R.I.P
When Bowler's Uncle Bill dies
Stanley typically lets the funeral arrangements get out of hand.
Uncle
Bill............................................ JACK WOOLGAR
Maestro..............................................
JOHN BARRARD
Undertaker..........................................
PRESTON LOCKWOOD
Vicar..................................................
DAVID ROWLANDS
Man...................................................
JACOB WITKIN
11.THE
FAMILY TREE
Bowler researches his family tree
convinced that there is blue blood somewhere in his ancestry.
Marcus................................................
KEVORK MALIKYAN
Stephanie............................................
SALLY STEPHENS
Prof
Franklin........................................ AUBREY MORRIS
Mr
Porter............................................ PETER GREENE
Miss
Hoffman..................................... JO KENDALL
Woman..............................................
IRIS FRY
Alfie...................................................
ALFIE CURTIS
12.BOWLER'S
ANALYSIS
Bowler decides it would be trendy
for his 'staff' to undergo analysis but it's really Stanley who needs the
treatment.
Receptionist........................................
ZULEMA DENE
Dr
Mumby..........................................
MICHAEL SHEARD
Santa.................................................
PADDY JOYCE
Miss
Ibbotson.....................................
VALERIE LEON
13.WITHOUT
LET OR HINDRANCE
Stanley is planning an
extravagant holiday but can't persuade anyone to go with him.
Stable
Owner.................................... ARNOLD PETERS
Brasso.............................................
TED BURNETT
Rocky..............................................
ALFIE CURTIS
Driller...............................................
BRIAN MAXINE
Lino.................................................
LEONARD EBBS
Milkman..........................................
JAMES McMANUS
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