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    What was the name of the TV show in which Jimmy Edwards played a teacher and what was the character he played?

    Question #30721. Asked by mochyn.

    Tabby Tom

    The show was called 'Whack-O!', and the character was called Professor Jimmy Edwards (confirmed in 'The Ultimate TV Guide')

    Mar 27 03, 9:00 PM
    Friar Tuck

    Professor James Edwards MA was principal of Chislebury School and the programme ran from 1956 to 1960 and was revived in 1971 to 1972. Source The Guinness Television Encyclopedia

    Mar 27 03, 10:43 PM
    jackolant

    The show was written by Denis Norden and Frank Muir and was one of his first tv roles.

    Mar 29 03, 6:18 PM

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