The Adventures of Brigadier Wellington-Bull is a 1959 black-and-white British sitcom starring Alexander Gauge and Valerie Singleton. Written by Austin Melford, only one series of five 30-minute episodes was produced.
Cast Alexander Gauge as Brigadier Garnet Wellington-Bull Valerie Singleton as Jane Wellington-Bull Donald Hewlett as Captain "Sooty" Pilkington
Plot The Adventures of Brigadier Wellington-Bull followed the adventures of a retired Army Brigadier, Garnet Wellington-Bull, who is trying to come to terms with civilian life. The other characters were his daughter Jane and Captain Pilkington, a young officer who used to serve under him.
Episodes Episode One: "A Fruitful Business" (12 June 1959) Episode Two: "A Guardian Angel" (19 June 1959) Episode Three: "A Clubbable Man" (26 June 1959) Episode Four: "A Party Matter" (3 July 1959) Episode Five: "A Spicy Dish" (17 July 1959)
Further reading Mark Lewisohn, "Radio Times Guide to TV Comedy", BBC Worldwide Ltd, 2003
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