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Will Howard Cross the Atlantic Single-Handed?
Episode 3 of 10
Hobbo is having trouble getting Nelly to admit that she is his mother. To get proof, he fits Howard up with an eavesdropping wire.
Hobbo is still having trouble getting Nelly to admit that she is his natural birth mother. To get the proof he needs, he fits Howard up with an eavesdropping wire to pick up Nelly talking to Pearl.
Howard does his best to look inconspicuous, but his rumbling stomach and an electronic fault on his transmitter may scupper his plans.
Last on
Tue 7 Dec 201018:30
BBC HD
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Hobbo | Russ Abbot |
| Entwistle | Burt Kwouk |
| Alvin | Brian Murphy |
| Clegg | Peter Sallis |
| Truly | Frank Thornton |
| Toby | Trevor Bannister |
| PC Walsh | Louis Emerick |
| PC Cooper | Ken Kitson |
| Stella | Barbara Young |
| Glenda | Sarah Thomas |
| Barry | Mike Grady |
| Nelly | June Whitfield |
| Morton | Christopher Beeny |
| Miss Davenport | Josephine Tewson |
| Marina | Jean Fergusson |
| Pearl | Juliette Kaplan |
| Howard | Robert Fyfe |
| Ivy | Jane Freeman |
| Aunty Wainwright | Jean Alexander |
| Tom | Tom Owen |
| Director | Alan JW Bell |
| Writer | Roy Clarke |
| Producer | Alan JW Bell |
Broadcasts
Sun 3 May 200918:30BBC One & BBC HD- Wed 10 Jun 200919:30BBC HD
- Tue 7 Dec 201018:30BBC HD
