A Little Bit of Wisdom
1974 · 3 seasons · 20 eps · Comedy
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A series of occurrences launch Norman Wisdom on a succession of remarkable and unpredictable adventures.
Created by Lew Schwarz, John Kane
Network: ITV1
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Neil McCarthy Alec Potter - F Frances White Linda Clark
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