Episodes
Episode | First Broadcast | Repeated | Comments |
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OMNI-01 | 20160813 | 20160814 (BBC7) 20210103 (BBC7) 20210104 (BBC7) 20221229 (BBC7) | Part of 4 Extra's Bernard Cribbins Day. The actor would have turned 94 on 29th December 2022. Graham Green's comic 'entertainment', set in rural Spain a few years after the death of Franco. Father Quixote makes a friend of an Italian bishop, with unexpected consequences. Omnibus of the first five of ten episodes dramatised by Stephen Wyatt. The Italian Bishop - Sean Baker Father Herrera - Nick Underwood Shop Assistant - James Lailey Guardia 1 - Sam Rix Guardia 2 - Sean Baker Guardia 3 - Tom Forrister Director: Marc Beeby Father Quixote befriends an Italian bishop with unexpected consequences. |
OMNI-02 | 20160820 | 20160821 (BBC7) 20210110 (BBC7) 20210111 (BBC7) 20230101 (BBC7) 20230102 (BBC7) | Conclusion of Graham Greene's comic reworking of Cervantes' classic novel. A robber is helped by Father Quixote and Sancho, who pay an unexpected price. Omnibus of the last five of ten episodes dramatised by Stephen Wyatt. The Robber/Father Jose/Father Leopoldo - James Lailey Doctor Galvan/ Senor Diego - Sean Baker The Youth/Man 2 - Tom Forrister Man 1 - Jason Barnett Guardia 4 - Sam Rix Director Marc Beeby |