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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. Was voted the "35th most wanted missing TV programme"<ref> [https://www.comedy.co.uk/tv/news/3057/comedies_in_missing_shows_list/ Comedie's Crowd "Top 100 Missing TV Shows" list.] Retrieved 04 Apr '20</ref>


==Premise==  
==Premise==  
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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 into the present day.
The original tapes were wiped in the 1970s and only audio fragments of the first episode and scripts for all six episodes have been preserved in the present day.


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
===Audio===
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  |description1 =Only surviving fragment of entire series
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===Screenshots===
===Screenshots===
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<gallery mode=packed heights=175px>
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</gallery>
</gallery>
===Newspapers===
===Newspapers===
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*https://web.archive.org/web/20070308085325/http://www.bbc.co.uk/comedy/guide/articles/g/gnomesofdulwicht_1299001276.shtml
*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
*http://www.curiousbritishtelly.co.uk/2018/08/the-gnomes-of-dulwich.html
*https://www.comedy.co.uk/tv/gnomes_of_dulwich/about/
 
==Reference==
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[[Category:Lost TV|Gnomes of Dulwich]]
[[Category:Lost TV|Gnomes of Dulwich]]
[[Category:Partially found media|Gnomes of Dulwich]]

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One of the few photos taken from the show.

Status: Partially Found

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. Was voted the "35th most wanted missing TV programme"[1]

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 only audio fragments of the first episode and scripts for all six episodes have been preserved in the present day.

Gallery

Audio

Only surviving fragment of entire series

Screenshots

Newspapers

External Links

Reference