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Ben Travers' Farces is a British comedy television series which originally aired on BBC 1. It ran for a single series of seven episodes between 19 September and 31 October 1970. Each was a stand-alone adaptation of a farce by Ben Travers. The first six episodes were adaptations of Aldwych Farces beginning with Rookery Nook while the seventh She Follows Me About was based on his wartime play of the same title.
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1970-10-31
S1E7 — She Follows Me About
A harassed vicar has to cope with some mischievous girls and a bishop who is not all he seems.
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Arthur Lowe
Clement Peck
Richard Briers
Charlie Tutt
Terence Alexander
Charlie
Jenny McCracken
Barbara Wykeham
Megs Jenkins
Mrs. Hewlett
Frank Thornton
Claude Hickett MP
Polly Adams
Benny
Tim Barrett
Oswald Veal
Geoffrey Palmer
Hugh Stafford
Jessica Benton
Millie
Elizabeth Knight
Rhoda Marley
Irene Handl
Mrs. Bugle
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