Bold as Brass (1963– )

The exploits of brass band-mad Ernie Briggs and his put-upon wife, Bessie. The series grew out of a 60 minute one off called Man O' Brass shown on 28 Nov 1963 and produced by Douglas Moodie

Creator:

Ron Watson

Stars:

Jimmy Edwards, Beryl Reid, Jill Hyem

Cast

Series cast summary:
Jimmy Edwards	...	Ernie Briggs (7 episodes, 1963-1964)
Beryl Reid	...	Bessie Briggs (7 episodes, 1963-1964)
Jill Hyem	...	Peggy Briggs (6 episodes, 1964)
Ronnie Barker	...	Mr. Oakroyd (4 episodes, 1964)
Ronnie Brody	...	Jack (4 episodes, 1964)
Ernest Arnley	...	Mr. Thursby (4 episodes, 1964)

Storyline

The exploits of brass band-mad Ernie Briggs and his put-upon wife, Bessie. The series grew out of a 60 minute one off called Man O' Brass shown on 28 Nov 1963 and produced by Douglas Moodie

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Plot Keywords:

lost tv series

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Genres:

Comedy

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Details

Country:

UK

Language:

English

Release Date:

4 April 1964 (UK)

Company Credits

Production Co:

British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

Technical Specs

Runtime:

25 min 25 min (6 episodes)

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Black and White

Did You Know?

Trivia

All six of the regular episodes are believed to be lost. The status of the pilot is unknown.

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