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About Clochemerle

Clochemerle is a comedy TV series that premiered on BBC Two on February 18, 1972. It has 1 season and 9 episodes so far and has ended. The latest episode, Season 1 Episode 9 "The Glorious Triumph of Barthelemy Piechut", aired on April 14, 1972.

Clochemerle is a 1972 British–West German television comedy based on Gabriel Chevallier's 1934 novel of the same name, with Ray Galton and Alan Simpson adapting the text. Filmed on location in France, it starred Roy Dotrice, Wendy Hiller, Cyril Cusack, Kenneth Griffith, and Cyd Hayman, with narration by Peter Ustinov. In the small French village of Clochemerle, Mayor Barthelemey Piechut plans for the erection of a 'pissoir' (gentlemen's public convenience) in the town square. Unfortunately, the rest of the rural inhabitants aren't as impressed.

  • Comedy

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Episodes

9 episodes · 1 season

Season 1

1972 · 9 episodes · Last episode: 54 years ago

Clochemerle Season 1 release dates →
  1. E9

    9. The Glorious Triumph of Barthelemy Piechut

    Finale

    The villagers of Clochemerle face off against the army.

  2. E8

    8. The Dreaded Arrival of Captain Tardivaux

    The army arrive in Clochemerle on 'manoeuvres', trouble is soon not far behind when the Captain mounts more than his horse. Piechut plans somehow take a step forward, notwithstanding a now barricaded urinal.

  3. E7

    7. The Inexorable Power of the Third Republic

    The fate of Clochemerle and its demolished latrine becomes a pass-the-parcel of responsibilities between church, ministers, and the army. Watch out, unsuspecting residents!

  4. E6

    6. The Scandalous Outcome of a Night of Destruction

    War breaks out on all fronts · village against village - innkeepers wife against shopkeepers wife – pro latrine mayor versus the rest, even the aristocracy get involved!

  5. E5

    5. The Painful Infliction of Nicholas the Beadle

    The priest's sermon decrying the urinal in interrupted.

  6. E4

    4. The Awful Awakening of Claudius Brodequin

    Young soldier Claudius returns home from army manoeuvres, only to discover he potentially shares the blame with the new urinal for bespoiling Clochemerle treasures. His father surprisingly rates developments a good vintage!

  7. E3

    3. The Spirited Protest of Justine Putet

    Old maid about town Justine Putet rallies support for her opposition to the newly installed village latrine.

  8. E2

    2. The Triumphal Inauguration of a Municipal Amenity

    Aided by persuasive allies, Piechut gets his way and a startling new civic amenity is inaugurated, right outside the church and local shops — with mixed reviews from locals.

  9. E1

    1. The Magnificent Idea of Barthelemy Piechut, the Mayor

    Every politician wants to leave a legacy and Mayor Bartholemy Piechut is no different — erecting a latrine in the village square might be a magnificent idea, but he knows he'll need help swinging opinion his way.

Cast & crew

Created by Michael Mills

  • Roy Dotrice

    Roy Dotrice

    Curé Ponosse

  • Wendy Hiller

    Wendy Hiller

    Justine Putet

  • Cyd Hayman

    Cyd Hayman

    Adele Torbayon

  • Larry Noble

    Ploquin

  • Michael Golden

    Michael Golden

    Lagouche

  • John Turtle

    Laroudel

  • Freddie Earlle

    Francois Toumignon

  • Catherine Rouvel

    Catherine Rouvel

    Judith Toumignon

  • Cyril Cusack

    Cyril Cusack

    Mayor Barthelemy Piechut

  • Peter Madden

    Peter Madden

    Doctor Mouraille

  • Richard Shaw

    Eugene Fadet

  • Gordon Rollings

    Gordon Rollings

    Blazot

  • Kenneth Griffith

    Kenneth Griffith

    Ernest Tafardel

  • David Quilter

    Bernard Samothrace

  • Nigel Green

    Nigel Green

    Captain Tardivaux

  • Dennis Price

    Dennis Price

    Alexis Luvelat

Clochemerle FAQ

Will there be new episodes of Clochemerle?

Clochemerle has ended, so no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on April 14, 1972.

When did the latest episode of Clochemerle come out?

The most recent episode of Clochemerle, Season 1 Episode 9 "The Glorious Triumph of Barthelemy Piechut", aired on April 14, 1972.

How many seasons of Clochemerle are there?

Clochemerle has 1 season with 9 episodes in total.

When did Clochemerle first air?

Clochemerle first aired on BBC Two on February 18, 1972.

How do I get notified when new episodes of Clochemerle are released?

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