The Testing of Eric Olthwaite

Summary Eric Olthwaite is so boring that his family all leave home to escape him. Then one day he is accidentally caught up in a bank robbery and discovers that the robber shares his interests in shovels, black pudding and rainfall so they team up to make daring raids to steal rainfall records. As a result Eric becomes famous and is considered interesting again, so much so that he is made the mayor of Denley Moor.

S1.E2 ∙ The Testing of Eric Olthwaite

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Michael Palin Charles McKeown Barbara New David Griffin

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Genres : Adventure Comedy

Release date : Sep 26, 1977

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Filming locations : Cape Cornwall, St Just, Cornwall, England, UK

Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

Summary Eric Olthwaite is so boring that his family all leave home to escape him. Then one day he is accidentally caught up in a bank robbery and discovers that the robber shares his interests in shovels, black pudding and rainfall so they team up to make daring raids to steal rainfall records. As a result Eric becomes famous and is considered interesting again, so much so that he is made the mayor of Denley Moor.

Details

Genres : Adventure Comedy

Release date : Sep 26, 1977

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Filming locations : Cape Cornwall, St Just, Cornwall, England, UK

Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

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