Please Sir! (TV series)

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Please Sir! is a British television sitcom from the late 1960s and early 1970s that follows the comedic misadventures of an idealistic young teacher and his unruly secondary school class.

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instanceOf British television sitcom
broadcastOn ITV NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
features unruly secondary school pupils
firstAired 1968
focusesOn relationship between a young teacher and his unruly class
format half-hour episodes
genre school comedy
sitcom
hasFilmAdaptation Please Sir! (film) NERFINISHED
hasSpinOff The Fenn Street Gang NERFINISHED
lastAired 1972
mainCharacter Bernard Hedges NERFINISHED
medium television
narrativeStyle episodic
notableTheme challenges of teaching in an inner-city school
generation gap between teachers and pupils
originalLanguage English
originalNetwork London Weekend Television NERFINISHED
originatesFrom United Kingdom television industry
portrays British secondary modern education system
productionCompany London Weekend Television NERFINISHED
protagonistDescription idealistic young teacher
protagonistOccupation schoolteacher
setIn Fenn Street Secondary Modern School NERFINISHED
targetAudience general audience
timePeriodOfBroadcast early 1970s
late 1960s
timePeriodOfSetting late 1960s
typicalSetting classroom
staff room

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Deryck Guyler appearedIn Please Sir! (TV series)