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Clochemerle is a 1972 BBC television serial based on the 1934 novel of the same name by Gabriel Chevallier, with Ray Galton and Alan Simpson adapting the text.
Clochemerle: With Peter Ustinov, Roy Dotrice, Wendy Hiller, Larry Noble. A rural French town attempts to erect a public urinal.
9 episodes (1 series) Ray Galton and Alan Simpson's 9-part adaptation of the French comic novel about the erection of a public convenience in a small village, Clochemerle. Stars Cyril Cusack , Roy Dotrice , Wendy Hiller , Kenneth Griffith , Micheline Presle and more .
Season Finale 1x09 The Glorious Triumph Of Barthelemy Piechut. 1972-04-14T21:10:00Z — 30 m
18 sie 2023 · Clochemerle, was originally a 1934 French satirical novel. However in 1972 with a little help from two legendary scriptwriters the BBC screened it as a 9 part TV series. The scriptwriters were Ray Galton and Alan Simpson, of Hancock’s Half Hour and Steptoe and Son fame, who adapted the original novel into a TV script that was first broadcast ...
Young soldier Claudius comes home from army manoeuvres only to discover he potentially shares the blame with the new town square urinal for bespoiling Clochemerle treasures. His father surprisingly rates developments a good vintage!
Clochemerle, a poor sleepy (fictional) village in the Beaujolais region of France, finds itself embroiled in a sea of controversy, scandal and political intrigue all started by the decision of Barthelemy Piechut (Cyril Cusack), the mayor, to erect a public convenience in the village square, immediately outside the church and before the windows ...
