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A.J. Wentworth, BA: The Complete Series

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Number of Discs
1

Release Date
09/07/2012

Studio
Network

format
DVD / Normal

Duration
150

Certificate UK
U

Description

In his final TV role, Arthur Lowe (Dad's Army, Pardon the Expression) plays a popular but old-fashioned mathematics master attempting, and largely failing, to keep order among the unruly boys of Form IIIA at Burgrove Preparatory School, in the fictional rural town of Wilminister. Set in the 1940s, A.J. Wentworth, B.A. skilfully adapts the writings of H.F. Ellis which first appeared in diary form in Punch and later in The New Yorker, before being published in book form; the character of the beleaguered schoolmaster, played to perfection by Lowe, was inspired by Ellis's own experiences as a teacher. The mild-mannered, accident-prone Mr. Wentworth shows an unceasing dedication to the school and its reputation. But he has two major adversaries to deal with: Burgrove's headmaster, the snobbish Reverend R.G. Saunders (Harry Andrews), better known as 'Squid' by the pupils, and the formidable, frequently combative Matron (Marion Mathie)...

Actor: Deddie Davies
Actor: Michael Underwood
Executive Producer: Basil Boothroyd
Writer: Basil Boothroyd
Actor: Michael Bevis
Actor: Marcus Evans
Actor: Alistair Callender
Actor: Stephen Rooney
Actor: Andrew McDonnell
Actor: Paul Hawkins
Actor: Arthur Lowe
Actor: Ronnie Stevens
Actor: Marion Mathie
Actor: Harry Andrews
Producer: Michael Mills

Main Format
DVD

Keyword Index
A.J. Wentworth, BA: The Complete Series|Arthur Lowe

Colour
Colour

Region
Region 2

Extras 1
High Definition extras tbc

Extras 2
Language(s):English, InteractiveMenu

Catalogue Number
7953387

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