Tomkinson's Schooldays

Overview

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.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

January 7, 1976

Original language

English

Production

BBC

Cast

Terry Jones,Chai Lee,Terence Denville,Sarah Grazebrook,John Wentworth,Gwen Watford,Michael Palin,Ian Ogilvy

Director

Jim Franklin

Writer

Terry Jones,Michael Palin

Producer

Terry Hughes

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0686867