The Galton & Simpson Playhouse (1977)

A series of seven individual sitcom pilots from writers Ray Galton and Alan Simpson.

The Galton & Simpson Playhouse

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Arthur Lowe
Arthur Lowe
as Henry Duckworth
Mona Washbourne
Mona Washbourne
as Ethel Duckworth
Anton Diffring
Anton Diffring
as Heinz Steiner
Maggie Wright
Maggie Wright
as Frau Steiner
Aubrey Morris
Aubrey Morris
as Nervous English Passenger
Freddie Earlle
Freddie Earlle
as Ticket Clerk
John Cazabon
John Cazabon
as Ticket Clerk
André Maranne
André Maranne
as Cable Car Attendant
Arnold Diamond
Arnold Diamond
as French Passenger
Harry Tardios
Harry Tardios
as Italian Passenger
Richard Briers
Richard Briers
as Henry Fairlane
Henry McGee
Henry McGee
as Roger Gresham
Jan Waters
Jan Waters
as Linda Fairlane
Linda Hayden
Linda Hayden
as Henry's Secretary
Susan Baker
Susan Baker
as Flirtatious Secretary
John Sharp
John Sharp
as Irate Neighbour
Peggy Ann Clifford
Peggy Ann Clifford
as Irate Neighbour's Wife
Michael O'Hagan
Michael O'Hagan
as Party Guest
Penny Meredith
Penny Meredith
as Party Guest
Geoffrey Davion
Geoffrey Davion
as Party Guest
Lois Hantz
Lois Hantz
as Party Guest
David Goodland
David Goodland
as Party Guest
Nicola Rowley
Nicola Rowley
as Party Guest
Charles Gray
Charles Gray
as Charles
Freddie Jones
Freddie Jones
as Peter
Nicholas Courtney
Nicholas Courtney
as Bronzed Man
Edwin Apps
Edwin Apps
as Graham the Barman
Maria Charles
Maria Charles
as Phyllis
John Harvey
John Harvey
as Nigel
Pauline Peart
Pauline Peart
as Pauline
Roy Kinnear
Roy Kinnear
as Richard Burton
Fanny Carby
Fanny Carby
as Linda
Robin Hunter
Robin Hunter
as Father
Frank Gatliff
Frank Gatliff
as Vicar
Robert Gillespie
Robert Gillespie
as Barman
John Clive
John Clive
as Man in Phone Box
David Rowlands
David Rowlands
as Conservative
Claire Faulconbridge
Claire Faulconbridge
as Conservative
Edward Kemp
Edward Kemp
as
Alan Freeman
Alan Freeman
as Self (voice)
John Bird
John Bird
as The Man
Frances de la Tour
Frances de la Tour
as The Woman
Norman Chappell
Norman Chappell
as The Other Man
Leonard Rossiter
Leonard Rossiter
as Jim
Patricia Hayes
Patricia Hayes
as Granny
Gillian Raine
Gillian Raine
as Joyce
Ed Devereaux
Ed Devereaux
as Percy
Roy Barraclough
Roy Barraclough
as Eric
Kim Smith
Kim Smith
as Son
Sally Watkins
Sally Watkins
as Daughter
Warren Mitchell
Warren Mitchell
as Albert Cakebread
Lockwood West
Lockwood West
as Bishop
Gerald Flood
Gerald Flood
as
Robert Dorning
Robert Dorning
as
Alister Williamson
Alister Williamson
as
Robin Parkinson
Robin Parkinson
as
Edwin Brown
Edwin Brown
as
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Seasons

Season 1

Season 1

Episodes season 1

  • 1x1

    Car along the pass

  • 1x2

    Swap you one of these for one of those

  • 1x3

    Cheers

  • 1x4

    Naught for thy comfort

  • 1x5

    Variations on a theme

  • 1x6

    I tell you it's burt reynolds

  • 1x7

    Big deal in york city

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