Overview

The time has come for Redvers Potter to relinquish his role as head of the family confectionary firm, Pottermints - his company has been taken over and he is now going into enforced retirement. His wife, Aileen, is not too happy about having her husband under her feet either, but Potter is determined to make the most of his retirement. He decides he will give people the benefit of his managerial experience - even if they don't want it.

Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

1979 • 6 Episodes

Season 2

1980 • 7 Episodes

Season 3

1983 • 7 Episodes

Key Information

Network BBC One
Type Scripted
Rating 6.8/10
Language EN

Cast & Crew

John Barron

John Barron

The Vicar

Noel Dyson

Noel Dyson

Aileen Potter

John Warner

John Warner

'Tolly' Tolliver

Brenda Cowling

Jane

Honor Shepherd

Diana Tolliver

Arthur Lowe

Arthur Lowe

Redvers Potter

Robin Bailey

Robin Bailey

Redvers Potter

Frequently Asked Questions

The time has come for Redvers Potter to relinquish his role as head of the family confectionary firm, Pottermints - his company has been taken over and he is now...

Potter has 3 seasons with 20 episodes.

Potter premiered on March 1, 1979.

No, Potter has ended. The final episode aired on August 28, 1983.

Potter originally aired on BBC One. Check your local streaming services for availability.

Potter has a rating of 6.8/10 based on user reviews.

Potter is classified as Comedy.