Ben Travers Farces

Overview

Ben Travers' Farces is a British comedy television series which originally aired on BBC 1. It ran for a single series of seven episodes between 19 September and 31 October 1970. Each was a stand-alone adaptation of a farce by Ben Travers. The first six episodes were adaptations of Aldwych Farces beginning with Rookery Nook while the seventh She Follows Me About was based on his wartime play of the same title.

Created by Ben Travers

Top cast

Arthur Lowe

Clement Peck

Richard Briers

Charlie Tutt

Terence Alexander

Charlie

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Jenny McCracken

Barbara Wykeham

Megs Jenkins

Mrs. Hewlett

Frank Thornton

Claude Hickett MP

Polly Adams

Benny

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Tim Barrett

Oswald Veal

Geoffrey Palmer

Hugh Stafford

Jessica Benton

Millie

Elizabeth Knight

Rhoda Marley

Irene Handl

Mrs. Bugle

Mollie Sugden

Mona Flower

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Edward Dentith

Chief Constable Grierson

Jonathan Cecil

Aubrey

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