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Son of Fred - Season 1

Son of Fred was the successor series to The Idiot Weekly, Price 2d and A Show Called Fred. It was made by Associated-Rediffusion and broadcast only in the London area, Midlands and Northern England. It was the third and final in a series of sketch comedy shows attempting to translate the humour of The Goon Show to television. Spike Milligan concentrated on writing and only made small walk on appearances, leaving the lead acting to Peter Sellers. The series was produced and directed by Richard Lester.

Top Cast

  • Graham Stark

    Graham Stark

  • Kenneth Connor

    Kenneth Connor

  • Mario Fabrizi

    Mario Fabrizi

  • Peter Sellers

    Peter Sellers

  • Valentine Dyall

    Valentine Dyall

  • Spike Milligan

    Spike Milligan

  • Max Geldray

    Max Geldray

Overview

Son of Fred was the successor series to The Idiot Weekly, Price 2d and A Show Called Fred. It was made by Associated-Rediffusion and broadcast only in the London area, Midlands and Northern England. It was the third and final in a series of sketch comedy shows attempting to translate the humour of The Goon Show to television. Spike Milligan concentrated on writing and only made small walk on appearances, leaving the lead acting to Peter Sellers. The series was produced and directed by Richard Lester.

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