The once-reknowned escape-artist and magician, Kandinsky, is now reduced to confounding the staff and inmates of his retirement home.
Richard Harris
Ernest Kandinsky
Tom Bell
The Professor
Dorothy Tutin
Florence
Tim McInnerny
The Manager
Ian Carmichael
Patrick McCormick
Earl Cameron
Carlton
Georgie Glen
Vicar Shelley
John Hollis
Cannonball
Stephen Lewis
Herbert
Hana Maria Pravda
Zsa Zsa
Tessa Vale
Sabbu
Joane Hall
Hetty
Chris Greener
Arthur
Brenda Kempner
Old Grace
Charlie Carter
Kandisnsky's Assistant (uncredited)
Karen Ford
Florence's Daughter
Jessica James
Betty
Alistair McGowan
Newsreader (voice)
Norman Mitchell
Man in Church
Terry Winsor
Director, Writer
Simon Channing Williams
Producer
Oct 11, 1986
Apr 13, 1986
Jan 26, 2010
Dec 7, 2017
Nov 18, 2021
Sep 18, 1987
Aug 10, 2013
Mar 7, 2002
BBC
GB
United Kingdom
