The Case of the Coughing Parrot - Production & Contact Info (original) (raw)

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The Case of the Coughing Parrot (Season 2, Episode 5)

TV Episode | 24 min |Comedy, Crime, History


A spoof on Dorothy L. Sayers' mysteries about Lord Peter Wimsey and his valet Bunter. Of course, here they're renamed Flimsy and Punter. Poking fun at Brit class distinctions. Joan Sims was so versatile an actress, she steals the episodes.

Director

Alan Tarrant

Writer

Dave Freeman (writer)

Producer

Gerald Thomas (producer)

Composers

John Marshall |Richard Tattersall (as Richie Tattersall)

Production Designer

Lewis Logan

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Updated 1975 Nov 23


Release date

Nov 23, 1975 (United Kingdom)