Leonard Swindley (played by Arthur Lowe) 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.
Leonard Swindley (played by Arthur Lowe) 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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Seasons (2)
Season 1
2 Jun 1965 – 18 Aug 1965 · 12 episodes
1The First Day2 Jun 1965
2The Headmistress9 Jun 1965
3The Trouble With Ada16 Jun 1965
4Mannequin Parade23 Jun 1965
5The Dance30 Jun 1965
6The Wedding7 Jul 1965
7The Pensioner14 Jul 1965
8The Visitor21 Jul 1965
9Birthday Present28 Jul 1965
10Little Boy Lost4 Aug 1965
11The Old One Two11 Aug 1965
12The Brain Drain18 Aug 1965
Season 2
10 Jan 1966 – 27 Jun 1966 · 24 episodes
1The Economy Drive10 Jan 1966
2January Sale17 Jan 1966
3The Resignation24 Jan 1966
4Self Defence31 Jan 1966
5The Stocktaking7 Feb 1966
6The Home Help14 Feb 1966
7Big Hotel21 Feb 1966
8The Gaol Birds4 Mar 1966
9A Night to Remember11 Mar 1966
10Whose Baby Are You?21 Mar 1966
11The Take-Over Bid28 Mar 1966
12Between The Covers4 Apr 1966
13Heads Down11 Apr 1966
14A Sheik In The Night18 Apr 1966
15Rustle Of Spring25 Apr 1966
16The Ghost Of Batsworth Castle2 May 1966
17The Sailor Home From The Sea9 May 1966
18The Dinner Party16 May 1966
19Man's Best Friend23 May 1966
20Thunderfinger - Part 130 May 1966
21Thunderfinger - Part 2: Swindley Strikes Back6 Jun 1966