S0·E1 – The Bishop Rides Again (Pilot)
1966-07-17 • 30 min
The Bishop needs to secure a substantial bequest, but in order to do so must reenact a medieval custom of dispensing forty pairs of white socks to forty virgins. The pilot episode was originally shown as part of the series "Comedy Playhouse".
Cast
Robertson Hare
The Archdeacon, The Venerable Henry Blunt
William Mervyn
The Bishop, The Right Reverend Cuthbert Hever
Derek Nimmo
The Chaplain, Rev. Mervyn Noote
John Barron
The Dean, The Very Reverend Lionel Pugh-Critchley
Christina Couldrey
Norma
Ruth Kettlewell
Mrs Beems
Robert Anthony
Young Man
Cheryl Molineaux
Young Woman
Gaynor Jones
Child
James Beck
Policeman