Pardon the Expression (1965) is a comedy web series in English. On New MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch Pardon the Expression online in HD.
Pardon the Expression — Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
- Starring: Arthur Lowe, Robert Dorning, Betty Driver, Joy Stewart, Anthony Sharp, John Le Mesurier
Pardon the Expression — Series Details
| First Air Date | 1965-06-02 |
| Seasons | 2 |
| Episodes | 36 |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Language | English |
| Network | ITV1 |
| Status | Ended |
| Rating | 7/10 (3 votes) |
Pardon the Expression — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: The First Day (1965-06-02) — Leonard Swindley starts his new job as Assistant Manager at Dobson and Hawks Department Store. He soon becomes attached to his job in more ways than one when store boss Ernest Parb
- E2: The Headmistress (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 Hawks for a school uniform concession from the headmistress of
- E3: The Trouble With Ada (1965-06-16)
- E4: Mannequin Parade (1965-06-23)
- E5: The Dance (1965-06-30)
- E6: The Wedding (1965-07-07)
- E7: The Pensioner (1965-07-14)
- E8: The Visitor (1965-07-21)
- E9: Birthday Present (1965-07-28)
- E10: Little Boy Lost (1965-08-04)
- E11: The Old One Two (1965-08-11)
- E12: The Brain Drain (1965-08-18)
Season 2
- E1: The Economy Drive (1966-01-10)
- E2: January Sale (1966-01-17)
- E3: The Resignation (1966-01-24)
- E4: Self Defence (1966-01-31)
- E5: The Stocktaking (1966-02-07)
- E6: The Home Help (1966-02-14)
- E7: Big Hotel (1966-02-21)
- E8: The Jailbirds (1966-02-28)
- E9: Night to Remember (1966-03-07)
- E10: Whose Baby Are You? (1966-03-21)
- E11: The Take-Over Bid (1966-03-28)
- E12: Between the Cover (1966-04-04)
- E13: Heads Down (1966-04-11)
- E14: A Sheik In The Night (1966-04-18)
- E15: Rustle Of Spring (1966-04-25)
- E16: The Ghost Of Batsworth Castle (1966-05-02)
- E17: The Sailor Home From The Sea (1966-05-09)
- E18: The Dinner Party (1966-05-16)
- E19: Man's Best Friend (1966-05-23)
- E20: Thunderfinger – Part 1 (1966-05-30)
- E21: Thunderfinger – Part 2: Swindley Strikes Back (1966-06-06)
- E22: The Switched-On Scene (1966-06-13)
- E23: The Cup That Cheers (1966-06-20)
- E24: On Health Farm Sommet Stirs (1966-06-27)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does Pardon the Expression have? 2 season(s) with 36 episodes.
Where can I watch Pardon the Expression? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.
