Sir Guy Grand adopts homeless bum Youngman to be heir to his obscene wealth, and immediately begins bringing him into the intricacies of the family business, which is to prey upon people's greed by use of the vast holdings of the Grand empire. They leave no stone unturned as sporting events, restaurants, art galleries, and traditional pheasant hunts turn into lurid displays of bad manners and profiteering. Things climax at the social event of the season, the inaugural voyage of the new pleasure cruiser .

Starring:

Alan Whicker, Caroline Blakiston, Christopher Lee, Clive Dunn, David Hutcheson, David Lodge, Dennis Price, Edward Sinclair, Edward Underdown, Ferdy Mayne, Frank Thornton, Fred Emney, Freddie Earlle, Gail Gilmore, George Cooper, Graham Chapman, Graham Stark, Guy Middleton, Hattie Jacques, Isabel Jeans, James Laurenson, Jeremy Lloyd, Jimmy Clitheroe, Joan

Genre:

Comedy