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The Befrienders

  • TV Movie
  • 1970
  • 50m
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Megs Jenkins in The Befrienders (1970)

Pilot episode for a series about the work of the London Samaritans. A bizarre situation develops between an 18-year-old boy and his artistic parents. The son turns to the Samaritans and is b... Read allPilot episode for a series about the work of the London Samaritans. A bizarre situation develops between an 18-year-old boy and his artistic parents. The son turns to the Samaritans and is befriended by Chuck Laidlaw, a garage mechanic.Pilot episode for a series about the work of the London Samaritans. A bizarre situation develops between an 18-year-old boy and his artistic parents. The son turns to the Samaritans and is befriended by Chuck Laidlaw, a garage mechanic.

  • Director
    • William Slater
  • Writer
    • Harry W. Junkin
  • Stars
    • Peter Armitage
    • Kenneth Benda
    • Faith Brook
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    • Director
      • William Slater
    • Writer
      • Harry W. Junkin
    • Stars
      • Peter Armitage
      • Kenneth Benda
      • Faith Brook
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    Peter Armitage
    Peter Armitage
    • Chuck
    Kenneth Benda
    Kenneth Benda
    • Lawton
    Faith Brook
    Faith Brook
    • Arabella
    Sharon Campbell
    • Flighty girl
    Joe Cornelius
    Joe Cornelius
    • Maxwell
    Michael Culver
    Michael Culver
    • Jerry
    David Griffin
    David Griffin
    • Jack
    Mary Henry
    • Mrs. Brown
    Basil Hoskins
    • Philip
    Megs Jenkins
    Megs Jenkins
    • Janet
    Peter Lawrence
    • Nicholson
    Lucita Lijertwood
    • Jamaican lady
    Jerry Ram
    • Indian
    John Scholes
    • Graham
    Janet Waldron
    • Helen
    • Director
      • William Slater
    • Writer
      • Harry W. Junkin
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    • Release date
      • November 30, 1970 (United Kingdom)
    • Country of origin
      • United Kingdom
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Drama Playhouse: The Befrienders - Drink a Toast to Dear Old Dad
    • Production company
      • British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
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    • Runtime
      • 50m
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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