Albert!

About

A British sitcom created by and starring Rodney Bewes, Bewes co-wrote and produced the series with Derrick Goodwin. The show proved popular and regularly made the TV ratings top ten throughout its three year run. There were 26 episodes, including the three Christmas specials, all three broadcast as part of All Star Comedy Carnival. The fourth and final series was broadcast as a sequel entitled Albert!, which ran for a further series of seven episodes. Series 1 was produced by Thames Television, while the subsequent series 2-4 were produced by Yorkshire Television.

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Cast

Rodney Bewes Albert Courtnay

Garfield Morgan A.C. Strain, Mr. Strain, A C Strain

Sheila White Vivien McKewan, Vivian McKewan

Geraldine Newman Mrs. McKewan

Liz Gebhardt Doreen Bissel

Christine Hargreaves Gillian Jones, Moira

Amelia Bayntun Mrs. Ada Bissel, Mrs. Bissel

Michael Sheard Arthur Pringle

Cheryl Hall Doreen Bissel

Mary Land Francis Ross

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