Teach You a Lesson
2026 · Action & adventure · Drama
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TV series / 1975
The Growing Pains of PC Penrose
Episode directors
Douglas Argent
Earnest new recruit PC Penrose has left his hometown and joined the force in the Yorkshire town of Slagcaster. He's young and naive but seasoned officer Sergeant Flagg takes him under his wing and shows him the ropes, though his methods can be a little unconventional.
The story
Earnest new recruit PC Penrose has left his hometown and joined the force in the Yorkshire town of Slagcaster. He's young and naive but seasoned officer Sergeant Flagg takes him under his wing and shows him the ropes, though his methods can be a little unconventional.
Cast
Paul GreenwoodPC Penrose
Bryan PringleSergeant Flagg
Alan FossPC Toombes
David PinnerPC Buttress
Christopher BurgessInspector Fox
Catherine ChaseWPC Dean
Albert ShepherdClogger
Joan ScottMyrtle
Renny ListerAvis Threadgold
Felix BownessWally Threadgold
Mavis PughMrs Toombs
Neville WrightExpectant Father
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Kenneth WallerMr Newbould
Pamela CundellMrs Newbould
Elizabeth BensonMrs Merrit
Christine ShawGT Knickers
Billy GrayThe Peeper
John LeveneMotorist
Roy PurcellMotorist
Kevin O'LearyFinnegan
John BarrardLionel
Margaret FlintOlive
Pamela PitchfordViolet
Michael BiltonMan in Police Station
Kathy ProctorWoman in Street
Patricia HainesMelody Wilkinson
John HarveyMr Wilkinson
Bobby PattinsonThe Weirdie
Susan LittlerGlenda
Paddy JoyceTrotter
Mary HignettChief Superintendent's Wife
Paul DawkinsHorace Brumby, JP
Gorden KayePC Knowles
Gordon RollingsBrightly
Richard WardaleMr Adamson
Elizabeth ChambersMrs Adamson
Natalie KentDracula's Mother
Richard ButlerSolicitor
Gilly FlowerLady Magistrate
John BakerClerk of Court
Christopher NeilThief
Sydney ArnoldAccused Cyclist
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