Press for Time

Synopsis

Norman is quite happy selling newspapers outside Westminster station but his Grandfather (the Prime Minister) wants to get him "a more responsible job". A few favours are called in and Norman becomes the newest reporter at the seaside town of Tinmouth. After causing chaos at a local council meeting and causing the demolition of a new house he tries to organise a beauty pageant. A slapstick tale of corruption in high and low places

Top cast

Norman Wisdom

Norman Shields / Emily Shields / Wilfred, the Prime Minister

Derek Bond

Major Rupert Bartlett

Angela Browne

Miss Eleanor Lampton

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Tracey Crisp

Miss Ruby Fairchild

Allan Cuthbertson