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The Pruning of Hedges

  • Episode aired Sep 25, 1971
  • 25m
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John Alderton, Arnold Peters, and Wendy Richard in Please Sir! (1968)
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Mr Hedges is finding that Fenn Street just isn't the same without 5c so has decided to resign. The problem is how to tell Mr Cromwell.Mr Hedges is finding that Fenn Street just isn't the same without 5c so has decided to resign. The problem is how to tell Mr Cromwell.Mr Hedges is finding that Fenn Street just isn't the same without 5c so has decided to resign. The problem is how to tell Mr Cromwell.

  • Director
    • Howard Ross
  • Writers
    • John Esmonde
    • Bob Larbey
  • Stars
    • John Alderton
    • Deryck Guyler
    • Noel Howlett
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    6.2/10
    14
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    • Director
      • Howard Ross
    • Writers
      • John Esmonde
      • Bob Larbey
    • Stars
      • John Alderton
      • Deryck Guyler
      • Noel Howlett
    • 1User review
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    John Alderton
    John Alderton
    • Bernard Hedges
    Deryck Guyler
    Deryck Guyler
    • Norman Potter
    Noel Howlett
    Noel Howlett
    • Mr. Cromwell
    Joan Sanderson
    Joan Sanderson
    • Doris Ewell
    Richard Davies
    Richard Davies
    • Mr. Price
    Erik Chitty
    Erik Chitty
    • Mr. Smith
    Jill Kerman
    • Penny Hedges
    Wendy Richard
    Wendy Richard
    • Rita
    Arnold Peters
    • School Governor
    Bruce Hodgkins
    • School pupil
    • (uncredited)
    Gregory Scott
    • Mr. Wyatt
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • Howard Ross
    • Writers
      • John Esmonde
      • Bob Larbey
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    • Trivia
      The hitherto unnamed, non-speaking female teacher sometimes seen in the staffroom across the series is addressed as "Miss Blakesley" by Hedges (John Alderton).

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    • Release date
      • September 25, 1971 (United Kingdom)
    • Country of origin
      • United Kingdom
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      • English
    • Production company
      • London Weekend Television (LWT)
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    • Runtime
      • 25m
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1
      • 4:3

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