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Pardon the Expression

Pardon the Expression (1965)

June. 02,1965
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Pardon the Expression

1965

Pardon The Expression! is an ITV sitcom made by Granada Television, that was first broadcast from Wednesday 2 June 1965 to Monday 27 June 1966. The sitcom was one of only four spin-offs from the highly popular soap opera Coronation Street. Pardon the Expression itself had a spin-off: Turn out the Lights broadcast in 1967. There wasn't to be another spin-off until the 1980s with The Brothers McGregor, which reused two characters who appeared in a single episode. Leonard Swindley was the central character. Formerly the manager of the fashion retail store "Gamma Garments" in Coronation Street, in this series he is the deputy manager of the department store Dobson and Hawks. His boss in the series was Ernest Parbold played by Paul Dawkins who was replaced by Wally Hunt played by Robert Dorning in series 2. Other regulars were Betty Driver as canteen lady, Mrs Edgeley and Joy Stewart as Miss Sinclair, the boss's secretary.

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Seasons & Episode

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Seasons 2 : 1966

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24 Episode

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Episode 1 - The Economy Drive
January. 10,1966

Episode 2 - January Sale
January. 17,1966

Episode 3 - The Resignation
January. 24,1966

Episode 4 - Self Defence
January. 31,1966

Episode 5 - The Stocktaking
February. 07,1966

Episode 6 - The Home Help
February. 14,1966

Episode 7 - Big Hotel
February. 21,1966

Episode 8 - The Jailbirds
February. 28,1966

Episode 9 - Night to Remember
March. 07,1966

Episode 10 - Whose Baby Are You?
March. 21,1966

Episode 11 - The Take-Over Bid
March. 28,1966

Episode 12 - Between the Cover
April. 04,1966

Episode 13 - Heads Down
April. 11,1966

Episode 14 - A Sheik In The Night
April. 18,1966

Episode 15 - Rustle Of Spring
April. 25,1966

Episode 16 - The Ghost Of Batsworth Castle
May. 02,1966

Episode 17 - The Sailor Home From The Sea
May. 09,1966

Episode 18 - The Dinner Party
May. 16,1966

Episode 19 - Man's Best Friend
May. 23,1966

Episode 20 - Thunderfinger - Part 1
May. 30,1966

Episode 21 - Thunderfinger - Part 2: Swindley Strikes Back
June. 06,1966

Episode 22 - The Switched-On Scene
June. 13,1966

Episode 23 - The Cup That Cheers
June. 20,1966

Episode 24 - On Health Farm Sommet Stirs
June. 27,1966

Seasons 1 : 1965

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12 Episode

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Pardon The Expression! is an ITV sitcom made by Granada Television, that was first broadcast from Wednesday 2 June 1965 to Monday 27 June 1966. The sitcom was one of only four spin-offs from the highly popular soap opera Coronation Street. Pardon the Expression itself had a spin-off: Turn out the Lights broadcast in 1967. There wasn't to be another spin-off until the 1980s with The Brothers McGregor, which reused two characters who appeared in a single episode. Leonard Swindley was the central character. Formerly the manager of the fashion retail store "Gamma Garments" in Coronation Street, in this series he is the deputy manager of the department store Dobson and Hawks. His boss in the series was Ernest Parbold played by Paul Dawkins who was replaced by Wally Hunt played by Robert Dorning in series 2. Other regulars were Betty Driver as canteen lady, Mrs Edgeley and Joy Stewart as Miss Sinclair, the boss's secretary.

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Arthur Lowe, Robert Dorning
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