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'''''Bright's Boffins''''' was a British children's television comedy about a team of eccentric inventors working for the British Government. It starred [[w:Alexander Doré|Alexander Doré]] as [[w:Group Captain|Group Captain]] Bertram Bright (referred to as "The Groupie" by his colleagues), "the hair-brained leader of a department for designing inventions that was so hush-hush even the Government had forgotten about it".<ref>{{cite web |title=Bright's Boffins |url=https://nostalgiacentral.com/television/tv-by-decade/tv-shows-1970s/brights-boffins/ |website=Nostalgia Central |date=23 June 2014 |accessdate=4 November 2020}}</ref> It also starred [[w:Gordon Rollings|Gordon Rollings]] and [[w:Avril Angers|Avril Angers]]. It was produced by [[w:Southern Television]] and aired between 1970 and 1972. All 39 episodes are missing, believed lost.<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.tvbrain.info/tv-archive?showname=bright%27s+boffins&type=lostshow | title=TV Archive }}</ref>
'''''Bright's Boffins''''' was a British children's television comedy about a team of eccentric inventors working for the British Government. It starred [[w:Alexander Doré|Alexander Doré]] as [[w:Group Captain|Group Captain]] Bertram Bright (referred to as "The Groupie" by his colleagues), "the hair-brained leader of a department for designing inventions that was so hush-hush even the Government had forgotten about it".<ref>{{cite web |title=Bright's Boffins |url=https://nostalgiacentral.com/television/tv-by-decade/tv-shows-1970s/brights-boffins/ |website=Nostalgia Central |date=23 June 2014 |accessdate=4 November 2020}}</ref> It also starred [[w:Gordon Rollings|Gordon Rollings]] and [[w:Avril Angers|Avril Angers]]. It was produced by [[w:Southern Television|Southern Television]] and aired between 1970 and 1972. All 39 episodes are missing, believed lost.<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.tvbrain.info/tv-archive?showname=bright%27s+boffins&type=lostshow | title=TV Archive }}</ref>


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==External links==
==External links==
*[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0421301/ ''Bright's Boffins'' on IMDb]
*{{IMDb title|tt0421301|Bright's Boffins}}
*[https://www.memorabletv.com/tv/brights-boffins-itv-1970-1972/ ''Memorable TV'']
*[https://www.memorabletv.com/tv/brights-boffins-itv-1970-1972/ ''Memorable TV'']



Revision as of 09:11, 27 December 2022

Bright's Boffins was a British children's television comedy about a team of eccentric inventors working for the British Government. It starred Alexander Doré as Group Captain Bertram Bright (referred to as "The Groupie" by his colleagues), "the hair-brained leader of a department for designing inventions that was so hush-hush even the Government had forgotten about it".[1] It also starred Gordon Rollings and Avril Angers. It was produced by Southern Television and aired between 1970 and 1972. All 39 episodes are missing, believed lost.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Bright's Boffins". Nostalgia Central. 23 June 2014. Retrieved 4 November 2020.
  2. ^ "TV Archive".

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