Misleading Cases

Episode 01

The Negotiable Cow

Jun 20, 1967 · 30 min

Argumentative old Cuss Albert Haddock proves that a cheque written on the side of a cow is legal tender.

Episode 02

Is a Golfer a Gentleman?

Jun 27, 1967 · 30 min

Haddock plays a terrible round of golf, resulting in a public display of swearing that leads to him being charged under the Profane Oaths Act, which carries large fines for gentlemen. He sets out to prove that playing golf reduces a gentleman to act a fool, and that while playing, he is not legally a gentleman.

Episode 03

Port to Port

Jul 4, 1967 · 30 min

Haddock has an altercation with a motorist is driving along the Mall while it is inundated, and Haddock in a small boat. The Law of the Road and the Law of the Sea conflict when giving way, the motorist is deflected off the road, and his vehicle is 'drowned' by entering deeper water. Naturally, a case ensues.

Episode 04

The Last Glass

Jul 11, 1967 · 30 min

No description available.

Episode 05

The Whale Case

Jul 18, 1967 · 30 min

No description available.

Episode 06

Is Britain a Free Country?

Jul 25, 1967 · 30 min

To prove that he is still fighting fit, Haddock jumps into the Thames from Hammersmith Bridge. Found guilty on two charges, he must defend himself, on appeal, from charges of obstruction and spoiling a Regatta.