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Tales of the Unexpected

The Verger (Season 9, Episode 4)
TV-14
TV Episode | Comedy, Drama, Horror

Albert Dobson is a very good verger who has served the church for years. But when the modernising new vicar discovers Albert cannot read or write, he soon leaves him no choice but to resign. Albert and his wife Milly face an impoverished ...See moreAlbert Dobson is a very good verger who has served the church for years. But when the modernising new vicar discovers Albert cannot read or write, he soon leaves him no choice but to resign. Albert and his wife Milly face an impoverished unwanted retirement, until chance gives Albert the idea of opening a quality tea shop. But can they make a go of such a shop in a modern world that seems to have little patience for their old-fashioned approach? Written by Gazhack See less
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Director
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Denis Cannan | W. Somerset Maugham (original story)
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Richard Crafter (lighting cameraman)
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Updated Jan 22, 1988

Release date
Jan 22, 1988 (United Kingdom)
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