ITV Playhouse The Bonegrinder (Season 1, Episode 33)
TV Episode | 78 min | Comedy, Drama

ITV Playhouse

The Bonegrinder (Season 1, Episode 33)

TV Episode | 78 min | Comedy, Drama

This was Dennis Potter's first play for independent TV in Great Britain. It aired on ITV's PLAYHOUSE series. Potter contrasted the fading heritage of the British empire with new American values, embodying national traits in his central ...See moreThis was Dennis Potter's first play for independent TV in Great Britain. It aired on ITV's PLAYHOUSE series. Potter contrasted the fading heritage of the British empire with new American values, embodying national traits in his central characters proper British businessman George King, a London suburbanite, who encounters loud and crass sailor Sam Adams, an American who is disrespectful of British culture and traditions. Written by Bhob Stewart See less

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25 cast members

Name	Known for
George Baker George King George King See fewer	On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969)
Margaret Tyzack Gladys King Gladys King See fewer	A Clockwork Orange (1971)
Weston Gavin Sam Adams Sam Adams See fewer	Superman (1978)
Arthur Cox Mr. Baker Mr. Baker See fewer	Sweeney 2 (1978)
Brian Oulton Mr. Lapwell Mr. Lapwell See fewer	Carry on Cleo (1964)
Linda Marlowe Girl Girl See fewer	Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011)
Geoffrey Sumner Pedestrian Pedestrian See fewer	I Only Arsked! (1958)
Diane Greaves Betty (as Dianne Greaves) Betty (as Dianne Greaves) See fewer	12 Monkeys (1995)
Charles Rea Publican Publican See fewer	The Ipcress File (1965)
Anthony Dawes Policeman Policeman See fewer	Barry Lyndon (1975)
Walter Horsbrugh Commissionaire Commissionaire See fewer	The Abominable Dr. Phibes (1971)
Jeremy Child First City Gent First City Gent See fewer	A Fish Called Wanda (1988)
Eric Dodson Second City Gent Second City Gent See fewer	American Playhouse (1980)
George Betton Old Man Old Man See fewer	Z Cars (1962)
Phyllis Montefiore Emma Emma See fewer	Somerset Maugham Hour (1960)
Martin Potter Bank Clerk Bank Clerk See fewer	Satyricon (1969)
Charles Lamb Sid Sid See fewer	Department S (1969)
Terry Day Sally Sally See fewer	Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates (2016)
Liz Gebhardt Carole Carole See fewer	Please Sir! (1968)
Dona Martin Nina Nina See fewer	The Moonstone (1972)
Anthony Villaroel Chris Chris See fewer	ITV Playhouse (1967)
Kenneth Scott Ted Ted See fewer	Warship (1973)
Bill Horsley Strap Hanger Strap Hanger See fewer	Love Story (1963)
Penny Barham Attentive Girl Attentive Girl See fewer	Crime of Passion (1970)
Peter Forbes-Robertson Announcer Announcer See fewer	Island of Terror (1966)