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Now, on with the shows....
Series 4,
"Away From It All" Aired April 10, 1977.
The Goods make merry in Mayfair while the Ledbetters are left down on the farm.
"The Green Door" Aired April 17, 1977.
Margo gets on her high horse when the Goods want to pillage the poop at the horse stables where Margo
rides. The Goods find her taking a secret ride ending at the green door!
"Our Speaker Today" Aired April 24, 1977.
Barbara gets speaking engagements while Tom chases chickens alone.
"The Weavers Tale" Aired May 1, 1977.
Tom weaves a tangled web with Barbara when he buys a loom and Jerry jostles for JJM Ltd. job of
jockeying for no.1 big shot when "Sir" succombs to retirement.
"Suit Yourself" Aired May 8, 1977.
Barbara sings a loom tune while Jerry battles the "Snetherton" goon. Tom shows "Sir" his new suit.
"Sweet And Sour Charity" Aired May 15, 1977.
Tom wants to tank up on oil, Jerry does the back-crawl for "Sir" and Margo won't succomb to a smut play.
"Anniversary" Aired May 22, 1977.
The Goods world is colliding with calamity as the busted oil tank bungs up the Good's ground, the goat
won't give milk, and some punks pillage their home. The Ledbetters get lucky with Jerry getting his job of
Managing Director of JJM. The Goods refuse to give up their "good life" and start anew with figuring
out how to get the goat mated.
Special programs,
"Silly, But It's Fun" Christmas special aired December 26, 1977.
Christmas is cancelled for the Ledbetters when Margo sends the van back for a longer Christmas tree.
The Ledbetters end up having a "Good" Christmas. Jerry and Margo get homespun sweaters and the
Goods have a cow.
"When I'm 65" Royal Command performance for the Queen live at the studio. Aired April 10, 1978.
Jerry gets ragged running the rat race and races with Tom instead.
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Cast of Characters....
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Tom Good ..............................Richard Briers
Barbara Good ........................Felicity Kendal
Jerry Ledbetter .......................Paul Eddington
Margo Ledbetter .....................Penelope Keith
Andy "Sir"..............................Reginald Marsh
Felicity "Sir's wife"................Moyra Fraser
Charles ....................................Norman Atkyns
Brian .......................................Martin Neil
Sam .........................................Tony Selby
The telephone man ...................Paul McDowell
Mr. Carter ................................Robert Gillespie
The fisherman with a mouth ....Ray Mort
Waiter .......................................Scott Martin
The GP ......................................June Jago
Michelangelo Lombardi ............Wolfe Morris
Ronny Boxall .............................Frank Gatliff
Mr. Squires ................................Blake Butler
Charity lady ................................Ruth Kettewell
"Guy" .........................................Bruce Bould
Ruth ............................................Irene Richard
Mr Coles .....................................John Quayle
Deliveryman ................................Steve Emerson
Magistrate ...................................James Cossins
Harry Bennet ...............................Brian Grellis
Mr. May .......................................Edwin Brown
Mrs. Weaver .................................Charmain May
Constable Hillman ......................George Innes
Mr. Wakely ..................................Noel Howlett
Mr. Chipchase ..............................Raymond Mason
Chairwoman ................................Joyce Windsor
Arthur Bailey.................................Timothy Bateson
Second workman ..........................Roger Pope
Third workman ............................Desmond Collum Jones
P.V. Balstrode ...............................Michael Robbins
Postman ........................................Ray Dunbobbin
Eileen ...........................................Liz Robertson
Passerby ........................................Ronald Nunnery
Mrs. Holman ................................Jane Hilary
Miss Thompson ............................Toria Fuller
Lady Georgette Truscot .................Angela Thorne
Inmate ..........................................Robert Lindsay
Bus conductor ..............................Colin McCormak
Warden of halfway house ............Con Chambers
Victoriana salesman ....................Milton Johns
Snetherton ....................................Philip Madoc
Dolby ............................................Terence Conoley
Mrs. Dolby ....................................Patricia Driscoll
Deliveryman (X-Mas tree)..............David Battley
Bank manager...............................George Cole
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