The First Day
2nd June 1965The Headmistress
9th June 1965The Trouble With Ada
16th June 1965Mannequin Parade
23rd June 1965The Dance
30th June 1965The Wedding
7th July 1965The Pensioner
14th July 1965The Visitor
21st July 1965Birthday Present
28th July 1965Little Boy Lost
4th August 1965The Old One Two
11th August 1965The Brain Drain
18th August 1965Pardon The Expression! is an ITV sitcom made by Granada Television, that was first broadcast from Wednesday 2 June 1965 to Monday 27 June 1966. The sitcom was one of only four spin-offs from the highly popular soap opera Coronation Street. Pardon the Expression itself had a spin-off: Turn out the Lights broadcast in 1967. There wasn't to be another spin-off until the 1980s with The Brothers McGregor, which reused two characters who appeared in a single episode. Leonard Swindley was the central character. Formerly the manager of the fashion retail store "Gamma Garments" in Coronation Street, in this series he is the deputy manager of the department store Dobson and Hawks. His boss in the series was Ernest Parbold played by Paul Dawkins who was replaced by Wally Hunt played by Robert Dorning in series 2. Other regulars were Betty Driver as canteen lady, Mrs Edgeley and Joy Stewart as Miss Sinclair, the boss's secretary.
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