Overview
When Lady Pagwell dies, leaving a legacy to fund local inventing, Professor Branestawm thinks his money troubles are over. But scheming councillor Haggerstone insists an inventing contest be held to decide who gets the cash.
Cast
- Madeline Holliday as Connie Whistlestop
- Vicki Pepperdine as Mrs Flittersnoop
- Simon Day as Colonel Dedshott
- David Mitchell as Councillor Harold Haggerstone
- Sophie Thompson as Aggie Whistlestop
- Diana Rigg as Lady Pagwell
- Steve Pemberton as Professor Algebrain
- Matt Berry as Professor Awfulshirt
- Charlie Higson as The Mayor
- Adrian Scarborough as The Vicar