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His Lordship Entertains was Ronnie Barker's second sitcom vehicle for his Lord Rustless character, first seen three years earlier in Hark at Barker on ITV. This time though, Rustless had switched channels and was now appearing on BBC2. Hark at Barker had also included sketch inserts, whereas His Lordship Entertains was a regular sitcom.
Original Release
06/05/1972 on BBC
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Ronnie Barker | Lord Rustless |
| Josephine Tewson | Mildred Bates |
| David Jason | Dithers - the gardener |
| Mary Baxter | Cook |
| Moira Foot | Effie - the maid |
| Frank Gatliff | Badger - the butler |
| Mary Merrall | Mrs. Ringer |
| Bart Allison | Mr. Blunt |
| Patrick Troughton | The Sheik |
| Walter Sparrow | Mr. Flint |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Health Inspector | Monday, 05 June 1972 |
| 2 | The Railway Station | Monday, 12 June 1972 |
| 3 | Ten Wives | Monday, 19 June 1972 |
| 4 | The Safari Park | Monday, 26 June 1972 |
| 5 | Well Endowed | Monday, 03 July 1972 |
| 6 | Cabaret Time | Monday, 10 July 1972 |
| 7 | Wedding | Monday, 17 July 1972 |
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Ronnie Barker | Lord Rustless |
| Josephine Tewson | Mildred Bates |
| David Jason | Dithers - the gardener |
| Mary Baxter | Cook |
| Moira Foot | Effie - the maid |
| Frank Gatliff | Badger - the butler |
| Mary Merrall | Mrs. Ringer |
| Bart Allison | Mr. Blunt |
| Patrick Troughton | The Sheik |
| Walter Sparrow | Mr. Flint |
| Anthony Sharp | Sir Geoffrey Quick |
| Diana King | Harriet |
| Gladys Henson | Mrs. Ringer's Friend |
| George Waring | Solicitor |
| Anna Brett | Fifi de la Tour |
| Timothy Carlton | Harcourt-Brown |
| Pamela Cundell | Mrs. Featherstone |
| John Moore | Ministry Official |
| John Baddeley | Mr. Pedder |
| Oliver MacGreevy | Bagdor |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Harold Snoad | Producer |
