Pardon the Expression(1965)
Comedy
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First Air Date: 1965-06-02
Average Runtime: 30m
Rating: 7.0
Votes: 3
Seasons: 2
Episodes: 36
Pardon The Expression! is an ITV sitcom made by Granada Television, that was first broadcast from Wednesday 2 June 1965 to Monday 27 June 1966. The sitcom was one of only four spin-offs from the highly popular soap opera Coronation Street. Pardon the Expression itself had a spin-off: Turn out the Lights broadcast in 1967. There wasn't to be another spin-off until the 1980s with The Brothers McGregor, which reused two characters who appeared in a single episode. Leonard Swindley was the central character. Formerly the manager of the fashion retail store "Gamma Garments" in Coronation Street, in this series he is the deputy manager of the department store Dobson and Hawks. His boss in the series was Ernest Parbold played by Paul Dawkins who was replaced by Wally Hunt played by Robert Dorning in series 2. Other regulars were Betty Driver as canteen lady, Mrs Edgeley and Joy Stewart as Miss Sinclair, the boss's secretary.
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Episodes: 12E01
The First Day
Air Date: 1965-06-02
Leonard Swindley starts his new job as Assistant Manager at Dobson and Hawks Department Store. He soon becomes attach...
E02
The Headmistress
Air Date: 1965-06-09
Leonard Swindley tries his hand at super salemanship. His task from Mr Parbold is to land a big order for Dobson and ...
E03
The Trouble With Ada
Air Date: 1965-06-16
No episode overview available.
E04
Mannequin Parade
Air Date: 1965-06-23
No episode overview available.
E05
The Dance
Air Date: 1965-06-30
No episode overview available.
E06
The Wedding
Air Date: 1965-07-07
No episode overview available.
E07
The Pensioner
Air Date: 1965-07-14
No episode overview available.
E08
The Visitor
Air Date: 1965-07-21
No episode overview available.
E09
Birthday Present
Air Date: 1965-07-28
No episode overview available.
E10
Little Boy Lost
Air Date: 1965-08-04
No episode overview available.
E11
The Old One Two
Air Date: 1965-08-11
No episode overview available.
E12
The Brain Drain
Air Date: 1965-08-18
No episode overview available.
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