That’s Your Funeral – 1972
This comedy series only lasted one series, but the very next year it was made into a film. Frank Thornton went on to star in Are You Being Served, and Richard Wattis continued in Sykes with Eric Sykes and Hattie Jaques.
John Robins
Writer
Peter Lewis
Producer
Michael Carreras
Cast
Bill Fraser – Basil Bulstrode
Raymond Huntley – Emmanuel Holroyd
David Battley – Percy
Dennis Price – Soul
John Ronane – Smallbody
Richard Wattis – Simmonds
Roy Kinnear – Purvis
Sue Lloyd – Miss Peach
Dudley Foster – Grimthorpe
Frank Thornton – Town Clerk
Michael Ripper – Arthur (Railway)
Geoffrey Sumner – Lord Lieutenant
Bob Todd – Arthur (Funeral Director)
John Sharp – Mayor
Hugh Paddick – Window Dresser
Peter Copley – 1st Funeral Director
Eric Barker – Pusher
Michael Robbins – 2nd Funeral Director
Ken Parry – Porter
George Howe – Parson
Clifford Mollison – Witherspoon
Anthony Sagar – Policeman (Crematorium)
Tommy Mann – Jenkins
Michael Segal – Council Chairman
George Roderick – Butler
John J. Carney – 2nd Policeman (Motorway)
Michael Sharvell-Martin – 1st Policeman (Motorway)
Claire Ruane – Partner
Harry Brunning – Invalid
Geraldine Burnett – Petrol Pump Attendant
Stacy Davies – Grimthorpe’s Driver
Michael Knowles – Man with Car (Petrol Station)
Verne Morgan – Pensioner
James H. Ware – Reporter
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