Rentaghost Episode #5.2 (Season 5, Episode 2)
TV Episode | 25 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy

Rentaghost

Episode #5.2 (Season 5, Episode 2)

TV Episode | 25 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy

After being transported into the street wearing just a towel in the previous episode, Mr. Meaker is in bed with a cold. His attempts to get better are hindered by Ethel's voice breaking glass and the Perkins hiring a private detective.

Director

David Crichton

Writer

Bob Block (created and written by)

Producer

Jeremy Swan

Editor

Alan Trott

Production Designer

Marjorie Pratt

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Edit Released

Updated Mar 11, 1980

Release date

Mar 11, 1980 (United Kingdom)

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10 cast members

Name	Known for
Michael Staniforth Timothy Claypole Timothy Claypole See fewer	No Strings (1974)
Edward Brayshaw Mr. Meaker Mr. Meaker See fewer	The Three Musketeers (1966)
Ann Emery Ethel Meaker Ethel Meaker See fewer	Billy Elliot (2014)
Lynda La Plante Tamara Novek (as Lynda Marchal) Tamara Novek (as Lynda Marchal) See fewer	Prime Suspect (1991)
Jeffrey Segal Arthur Perkins Arthur Perkins See fewer	UFO (1970)
Hal Dyer Rose Perkins Rose Perkins See fewer	Namastey London (2007)
Tim Stern Frank Soames Frank Soames See fewer	Santa Claus: The Movie (1985)
John Pennington Mr. McNulty Mr. McNulty See fewer	Only Fools and Horses (1981)
William Perrie Pantomime Horse Pantomime Horse See fewer	Absolute Beginners (1986)
John Asquith Pantomime Horse Pantomime Horse See fewer	The Pirates of Penzance (1983)