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All Gas & Gaiters (TV) (1966-71)
The comedy misadventures and various intrigues and rivalries among the clergy at St. Ogg's CathedralDirector: Stuart Allen, John Howard Davies, Robin Nash
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:DISC ONE
Episodes:
- 1.0: “The Bishop Rides Again” (Comedy Playhouse Pilot) (29:34)
- 1.1: “The Bishop Gets the Sack” (29:18)
- 1.4: “The Bishop Sees a Ghost” (32:16)
- 4.3: “The Bishop Loves His Neighbour” (Colour) (29:09)
- 4.4: “The Bishop Beats the System” (Colour) (28:58)
- 5.1: “The Bishop Warms Up” (30:53)
DISC TWO
Episodes:
- 5.2: “The Bishop Entertains” (29:58)
- 5.3: “The Bishop Gives a Present” (Colour) (30:14)
- 5.4: “The Bishop Shows His Loyalty” (Colour) (28:45)
- 5.5: “The Bishop Has Rest” (Colour) (30:12)
- 5.6: “The Bishop Loses His Chaplain” (Colour) (29:57) -
Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Includes 20-page liner notes booklet by Andy Preistner, plus a guide to the surviving episodes and biographies of the key players.
The sleeve has production stills on the reverse. -
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Extras:DISC ONE
Episodes:
- 1.0: “The Bishop Rides Again” (Comedy Playhouse Pilot) (29:34)
- 1.1: “The Bishop Gets the Sack” (29:18)
- 1.4: “The Bishop Sees a Ghost” (32:16)
- 4.3: “The Bishop Loves His Neighbour” (Colour) (29:09)
- 4.4: “The Bishop Beats the System” (Colour) (28:58)
- 5.1: “The Bishop Warms Up” (30:53)
DISC TWO
Episodes:
- 5.2: “The Bishop Entertains” (29:58)
- 5.3: “The Bishop Gives a Present” (Colour) (30:14)
- 5.4: “The Bishop Shows His Loyalty” (Colour) (28:45)
- 5.5: “The Bishop Has Rest” (Colour) (30:12)
- 5.6: “The Bishop Loses His Chaplain” (Colour) (29:57) -
Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Seems to be a clone of the old DD Video.
Includes 20-page liner notes booklet by Andy Preistner, plus a guide to the surviving episodes and biographies of the key players. -
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OVERALL: Draw
Identical releases, so go for whichever is cheapest.
The Comedy Playhouse pilot and series 1-2 were made in B&W, series 3 was made in colour but broadcast in B&W and series 4-5 were made and broadcast in colour. However, some of the colour episodes survive only in B&W. -
CUTS:
- R2 The Surviving Episodes United Kingdom- DD Video - No cuts (329:13 PAL)
- R2 The Surviving Episodes United Kingdom- Simply Media - No cuts (329:13 PAL)
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Comparison added by Rick_Curzon on 03/03/18
Comparison last updated by Rick_Curzon on 05/03/18UPDATE LOG:
03/03/18: Initial entry.
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04/03/18: Added more detail.
05/03/18: Corrected note in winner section about the original colour format.
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