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Great Scott – It's Maynard! was a British television series which aired on the BBC from 1955 to 1956. It was a popular comedy sketch series starring Bill Maynard and Terry Scott, with musical guests including Petula Clark. It was produced by Duncan Wood, and written by Lewis Schwarz, Eric Merriman, Dave Freeman and Johnny Speight.

Although telerecording existed, none of the episodes are known to remain in the BBC archives.

Cast

• Terry Scott
• Bill Maynard
• Shirley Eaton
• Hugh Lloyd
• Pat Coombs
• Marie Benson
• Gary Wayne
• Dennis Chinnery
• The Coronets

References

1. "BFI Screenonline: Speight, Johnny (1920-1998) Biography". www.screenonline.org.uk.
2. "BFI Screenonline: Scott, Terry (1927-1994) Biography". www.screenonline.org.uk.
3. "Great Scott - It's Maynard![22/11/56] (1956)". BFI. Archived from the original on 2 October 2019.
4. Padman, Tony (17 January 2015). "Where are they now? Heartbeat actor Bill Maynard". Express.co.uk.
5. "Great Scott It's Maynard". 4 October 1955. p. 26 – via BBC Genome.

External links

• Great Scott - It's Maynard! on IMDb

• 1955 British television series debuts
• 1956 British television series endings
• Lost BBC episodes
• Black-and-white British television shows
• British English-language television shows
• 1950s British comedy television series