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The Camera in the Potato
Episode 2 of 26
Wartime sitcom. Armed with a camera disguised as a potato, Rene has to get into the chateau so he can photograph plans for the German invasion of Britain.
Rene is finally rescued by Gruber and is returned to the cafe. There, Michelle tells him that he must smuggle a camera cleverly disguised as a potato into the chateau, so that he can photograph the invasion plans for Britain. Meanwhile the general is lured away to the cafe, where Edith tries to seduce him.
Last on
Tue 26 May 201516:15
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Englebert von Smallhausen | John Louis Mansi |
| Agent Crabtree | John D Collins |
| Monsieur Alfonse | Kenneth Connor |
| Michelle Dubois | Kirsten Cooke |
| Flying Officer Carstairs | Nicholas Frankau |
| Otto Flinck | Richard Gibson |
| Monsieur Leclerc | Jack Haig |
| Fanny | Rose Hill |
| Flying Officer Fairfax | Arthur Bostrom |
| Kurt von Strohm | Richard Marner |
| Yvette Carte-Blanche | Vicki Michelle |
| René Artois | Gorden Kaye |
| Hubert Gruber | Guy Siner |
| Edith Artois | Carmen Silvera |
| Helga Geerhart | Kim Hartman |
| Capt Alberto Bertorelli | Gavin Richards |
| General Von Klinkerhoffen | Hilary Minster |
Broadcasts
- Sat 10 Sep 198819:20
- Fri 12 Jan 199019:40
- Mon 24 Apr 200014:00
- Sun 29 Feb 200413:00
- Wed 7 Apr 200419:30BBC One Scotland
- Sun 26 Nov 200613:00BBC One except Scotland
- Tue 18 Dec 200714:50BBC One except London
- Tue 18 Dec 200714:55BBC One London
- Tue 19 Nov 201316:15BBC Two Scotland, HD, Northern Ireland, England & Wales only
- Tue 26 May 201516:15BBC Two Northern Ireland, Scotland, England, Wales & HD only