| Programme: |
Oh Brother! |
| Broadcast: |
1968 - 1970
(BBC1) |
| Episodes: |
20 (3 series) |
| Starring: |
Derek Nimmo, Felix Aylmer, Colin Gordon |
| Written by: |
David Climie & Austin Steele |
| Produced by: |
Duncan Wood, Johnny Downes, Harold Snoad |
| Directed by: |
Harold Snoad |
| Production: |
British Broadcasting Corporation
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| Synopsis: |
Derek Nimmo stars as Brother Dominic, a monk with purely good intentions. Unfortunately, he is highy accident prone, and so constantly sways between Mountacres Priory and being thrown out.
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| Related: |
All Gas and Gaiters, Oh Father!
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| Notes: |
With little difference between Nimmo's character in this and his Reverend Noote in 'All Gas and Gaiters', 'Oh Brother!' was primarily a showcase for his talents. Talents which, coupled with his popularity at the time of production, turned this mediocre sitcom into a hit.
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