Episode
Tales of the Unexpected: Mrs Bixby and the Colonel's Coat
Overview
Unable to show her dentist husband, Cyril, the fur coat her lover has given her, Mrs Bixby pawns it and pretends that she found the ticket.
Details
- Series
- Tales of the Unexpected
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 2
- Air date
- 1979-03-31
- Runtime
- 25 min
Episode context
Mrs Bixby and the Colonel's Coat is Episode 2 in Series 1 of Tales of the Unexpected. It aired on 1979-03-31. The runtime is 25 min.
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