John Esmonde
Director
Please Sir! (1968)
Series 1
A hapless but caring teacher tries to control his class of unruly kids. The teacher sees much good and potential in his pupils, much to the dismay of his fellow teachers who have lost hope in these kids.
Released Nov. 8, 1968
Episode 30 min
None+
Genres: Comedy
Keywords: tmdb.high-school, tmdb.teacher, tmdb.sitcom, imdb.school, imdb.teacher, imdb.children, imdb.laugh-track
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Network: London Weekend Television
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S1E1 - The Welcome Mat
When newly-qualified teacher Bernard Hedges arrives at Fenn Street Secondary Modern School to start his first job, even he hasn't bargained on what awaits him.
Nov. 8, 1968, midnight
S1E2 - A Picture of Innocence
Bernard Hedges has to use all his tact when a member of the art club produces some stunning life studies of one of his unruly class - in the nude.
Nov. 15, 1968, midnight
S1E3 - Maureen Bullock Loves Sir
Things start hotting up for Bernard Hedges when a pupil gets a crush on him. He thinks that he is settling into the district rather well, but when Maureen Bullock is seen leaving his new flat the rumours begin to fly.
Nov. 22, 1968, midnight
S1E4 - A Near Greek Tragedy
Apollon Abapellogopholis means more problems for Bernard Hedges. Pronouncing his name is trouble enough, but when Appollon rings the school fire alarm he decides to take firm measures with the boy.
Nov. 29, 1968, midnight
S1E5 - Barbarian Librarians
Bernard Hedges' touching faith in the virtues of 5C is often misplaced. The worst seems to have happened when he entrusts them with the library key in order to look after the library, outside school hours.
Dec. 6, 1968, midnight
S1E6 - Student Princess
An old flame from Bernard's student days turns up as a trainee teacher. She disrupts not only his life but 5C's as well.
Dec. 13, 1968, midnight
S1E7 - It's the Thought that Counts
End-of-term at Fenn Street, and the staff wait for their traditional presents from their forms. Bernard's anticipation at the thought of what he might get from 5C is tempered by the news that the injured Mr Wiggins will be fit to return as 5C's form master next term.
Dec. 20, 1968, midnight
Network: London Weekend Television
Episode Runtime: 30 min.
Season Runtime: 1650 min.
Released: Nov. 8, 1968
Last Air Date: Feb. 13, 1972, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
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