Then Churchill Said to Me
Set in the 1940s in Winston Churchill's secret underground bunker. Frankie Howerd plays a soldier named Private Potts who is a barman to a group of officers, who, like his character in Up Pompeii!, is hell-bent on avoiding work.
Genre: Comedy
Cast:Frankie Howerd , Nicholas Courtney , Joanna Dunham , Shaun Curry , James Chase , Michael Attwell , Peggy Ann Clifford , Linda Cunningham , Roger Avon , Neville Barber , John Challis , Pamela Salem , Talfryn Thomas , Brian Haines , Cyril Appleton , David Cleeve , Michael Cochrane , Frank Gatliff
S1.E1 ∙ Operation Panic
Witherton puts a request in for compassionate leave, a paperwork mix-up sees an unlikely candidate volunteer for a dangerous mission, and Potts causes mayhem in the map room.
S1.E2 ∙ A Mole in the Hole
German voices are heard in the corridors, Witherton dyes secret papers in an effort to find a leak, and the Ministry of Information bribe Potts to distribute leaflets about careless talk.
S1.E3 ∙ Nanny by Searchlight
Potts is told to collect the regimental mascot, a problem with letters means a Nazi is sent to a swanky hotel, and General de Gaulle's aide insists on defending French honour.
S1.E4 ∙ Those Who Loot We Shoot
There's a problem with the books in the library, Potts is arrested while collecting items from Witherton's house, and an idea comes from a note on the cell wall.
S1.E5 ∙ The Goose Has Landed
Petrol coupons are going missing, Potts is given the job of wheeling around a dummy of Churchill, and a French Resistance agent is en route to identify an assassin.
S1.E6 ∙ Blow Out
McRuckus is on the lookout for black marketeers, Witherton receives information about a jamming device above the map room, and a bomb lands in the bunker.
