Alcock and Gander

Season 1

Alcock and Gander is a British sitcom that aired on ITV in 1972. Starring Beryl Reid and Richard O'Sullivan, it lasted for one series. It was written by Johnnie Mortimer and Brian Cooke, who later wrote Man About the House, where O'Sullivan was the lead male character. It was made for the ITV network by Thames Television.

Where to Watch Season 1

6 Episodes

  • Episode One
    E1
    Episode OneWhen an office crisis arises and Mrs Alcock has need of the services of a safebreaker, 'Fingers' comes to her aid.
  • Episode Two
    E2
    Episode TwoMarigold is in urgent need of a new husband in a meeting with the landlord, and Richard has to decide between risking his trousers or risking the Alcock Group of Companies being thrown out of their Soho office.
  • Episode Three
    E3
    Episode ThreeRichard is ambitious and believes that he is bigger than Soho - Mrs. Alcock is more concerned that he may bring down the ceiling if he doesn't stop what he is doing. Ernest is worried about where his critical path may lead. It's not long before Richard is searching for a new job and Marigold a new employee.
  • Episode Four
    E4
    Episode FourMrs Alcock unveils the latest endeavour in her business empire: minicabs. The (one) car they acquire does seem to be a little bit worse for wear and had a bit of a bump - but how is Ernest playing pontoon as he goes down Oxford Street backwards?!
  • Episode Five
    E5
    Episode FiveCan Mrs. Alcock interest Luigi in her wellington boots? Will Richard's visit to the strip club improve his knowledge? And will anyone notice the incriminating evidence left by Ernest on the fire escape?
  • Episode Six
    E6
    Episode SixRichard reflects on how he became involved in the Alcock Group of Companies after initially complaining about them. The clients of Artistic Books feel their "32 unretouched photographs for lovers of art" are a complete waste of money. Mrs. Alcock tries to juggle her liquid assets, but they look doomed.

Cast of Season 1

  • Richard O'Sullivan
  • John Cater
  • Beryl Reid

 

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