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'''''The Gnomes of Dulwich''''' was a British sitcom TV series that originally aired in 1969. Written by Jimmy Perry, the series starred Terry Scott, Hugh Lloyd, John Clive, Leon Thau, Anne de Vigier and Lynn Dalby as garden gnomes | '''''The Gnomes of Dulwich''''' was a British sitcom TV series that originally aired in 1969. Written by Jimmy Perry, the series starred Terry Scott, Hugh Lloyd, John Clive, Leon Thau, Anne de Vigier, and Lynn Dalby as garden gnomes. | ||
==Premise== | ==Premise== | ||
Three stone gnomes come to life when darkness falls, living their own life. | Three stone gnomes come to life when darkness falls, living their own life. They would look at human behavior from their own perspective, discussing what is happening at home, while showing the same snobbish approach to their plastic neighbors. | ||
They would look at human behavior from their own perspective, discussing what is happening at home, while showing the same snobbish approach to their plastic neighbors. | |||
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
Little is known about this program because all of its 6 episodes have been lost. It is also difficult to just find pictures. | Little is known about this program because all of its 6 episodes have been lost. It is also difficult to just find pictures. | ||
The original tapes were wiped in the 1970s and it is possible that no material has survived. | The original tapes were wiped in the 1970s and it is possible that no material has survived into the present day. | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery mode=packed heights=175px> | <gallery mode=packed heights=175px> | ||
Gnomes of dulwich2.png| | Gnomes of dulwich2.png| | ||
Gnomes of dulwich3.png| | Gnomes of dulwich3.png| | ||
Gnomes of dulwich4.png| | Gnomes of dulwich4.png|Photo probably from a newspaper. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==External Links== | |||
*https://web.archive.org/web/20070308085325/http://www.bbc.co.uk/comedy/guide/articles/g/gnomesofdulwicht_1299001276.shtml | |||
*http://www.curiousbritishtelly.co.uk/2018/08/the-gnomes-of-dulwich.html | |||
*https://www.comedy.co.uk/tv/gnomes_of_dulwich/about/ | |||
[[Category:Lost TV]] | [[Category:Lost TV]] |
Revision as of 15:54, 20 February 2020
The Gnomes of Dulwich was a British sitcom TV series that originally aired in 1969. Written by Jimmy Perry, the series starred Terry Scott, Hugh Lloyd, John Clive, Leon Thau, Anne de Vigier, and Lynn Dalby as garden gnomes.
Premise
Three stone gnomes come to life when darkness falls, living their own life. They would look at human behavior from their own perspective, discussing what is happening at home, while showing the same snobbish approach to their plastic neighbors.
Availability
Little is known about this program because all of its 6 episodes have been lost. It is also difficult to just find pictures.
The original tapes were wiped in the 1970s and it is possible that no material has survived into the present day.