Bonjour la Classe
Series Overview
Bonjour la Classe is a British television comedy series broadcast on BBC1 in 1993. Created and written by Paul Smith and Terry Kyan, the series centered on Laurence Didcott, a new French teacher at prestigious Mansion School. Didcott discovers a prevailing attitude at Mansion, among staff, benefactors and even students and parents, that places what's best for the school ahead of pupils' education and well-being. The scenes at the school were shot in the winter of 1992.
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1 Season • 6 Episodes
30 min per episode
1993 – 1993
Premiered: Mon, Feb 15, 1993
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 6: “I Love Lucy”
When a distraught, love-stricken student gets drunk on a bottle of cold medicine from the school infirmary and causes a classroom disturbance, Ms Humphrey pressures the headmaster to hire a visiting counselor for the student body. In lieu of paying to bring in someone with qualifications, the headmaster appoints staff members to take turns as the acting psychologist. While on duty, Laurence demonstrates new degrees of awkwardness when he gets trapped in a closet with a forward female student who has bet her friends that she can seduce him.
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Cast & Creators
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Nigel Planer
Laurence Didcott
Polly Adams
Jean Halifax
Timothy Bateson
Leonard Wigley
Victoria Carling
Harriet Humphrey
Robert Gillespie
Gilbert Herring
David Troughton
Eric Sweety
Nicholas Woodeson
Leslie Piper
Peter Woodthorpe
Donald Halifax
Rebecca Callard
Lucy Cornwell
Bryan Dick
Adam Huntley
Daniel Newman
Hugo Botney
Camilla Power
Pamela Slotover
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Paul Smith
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What is Bonjour la Classe about?
Bonjour la Classe is a British television comedy series broadcast on BBC1 in 1993. Created and written by Paul Smith and Terry Kyan, the series centered on Laurence Didcott, a new French teacher at prestigious Mansion School. Didcott discovers a prevailing attitude at Mansion, among staff, benefactors and even students and parents, that places what's best for the school ahead of pupils' education and well-being. The scenes at the school were shot in the winter of 1992.
How many seasons does Bonjour la Classe have?
Bonjour la Classe comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Bonjour la Classe?
Key cast members in Bonjour la Classe include Nigel Planer, Polly Adams, Timothy Bateson, Victoria Carling, Robert Gillespie.
Who created or directed Bonjour la Classe?
Bonjour la Classe was developed and directed by Paul Smith.