Mr. Pastry's Progress is a British comedy television series which originally aired on the BBC from 1950 to 1951.[1] Richard Hearne appeared as his character Mr. Pastry. The original series featured fifteen minute episodes, which was broadcast live. It later returned for a 1962 series of the same title. It lasted for six episodes, and co-starred Barbara Hicks.
| Mr. Pastry's Progress | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Sitcom |
| Written by | James Cairncross Richard Hearne |
| Starring | Richard Hearne Barbara Hicks |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 6 |
| Production | |
| Producer | David Goddard |
| Running time | 25 minutes |
| Production company | BBC |
| Original release | |
| Network | BBC 1 |
| Release | 31 December 1950 – 19 May 1962 |
Cast
edit- Richard Hearne as Mr. Pastry
- Barbara Hicks as Miss Print
- Cambria Smith as Susan
- Roger May as Michael
References
edit- ^ Vahimagi p.33
Bibliography
edit- Vahimagi, Tise . British Television: An Illustrated Guide. Oxford University Press, 1996.