Tomkinson's Schooldays
8.2
New boarder Tomkinson is thoroughly miserable at Graybridge public school where he has to fight the grizzly bear,get nailed to the wall on St Tadger's Day and do the bidding of Grayson,also known as School Bully. When his mother refuses to let him come home he makes several attempts to escape,all unsuccessful,but after winning the Thirty Mile Hop against a rival (Buddhist) public school he is promoted to School Bully when Grayson leaves for Eton.
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Michael Palin
Tomkinson / Headmaster / TV Introducer / Mr Craffitt
Known for
Monty Python's Flying Circus
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Terry Jones
Mr. Ellis / Bear / Mr. Moodie / Director
Known for
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Life of Brian
Gwen Watford
Mummy
Known for
Taste the Blood of Dracula
Ian Ogilvy
Grayson
Known for
Death Becomes Her
Witchfinder General
John Wentworth
Chaplain
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Chai Lee
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Terence Denville
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Jim Franklin Director · Michael Palin Writer Terry Jones Writer
First release January 7, 1976 · Produced in United Kingdom
Production
BBC
Production
United Kingdom
Produced in
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United Kingdom · January 7, 1976
TV
No release date listed for United States.
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