Tales of the Unexpected - Season 2 (1980) (season)
UK,
1980, 25 min
Directed by:
Claude WhathamComposer:
Ron GrainerCast:
Roald Dahl, John Mills, John Carson, Michael Gambon, Jennifer Hilary, John Rees, Michael SheardPlots(1)
An elderly con-man works a scam whereby he steals an umbrella from a rack in a public building and sells it to another person, who needs it to shield them from the rain. In the process, a mix-up with the umbrellas means that he exposes a couple who are cheating on the woman's husband and leads to fisticuffs. (Prime Video)
Cast
![Roald Dahl](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/120/455/120455712_8c95ce.jpg)
Roald Dahl
UK
Best series:
Tales of the Unexpected (1979) (series) - actor, narrator
![John Mills](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/390/164390322_b915e3.png)
John Mills
UK
Best series:
Tales of the Unexpected (1979) (series)
Around the World in 80 Days (1989) (series)
![John Carson](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/036/677/36677242_6c8ab1.jpg)
John Carson
Best series:
The Saint (1962) (series)
Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989) (series)
Shaka Zulu (1986) (series)
![Michael Gambon](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/168/089/168089247_xr2eyl.jpg)
Michael Gambon
Ireland
Best series:
The Hollow Crown (2012) (series)
Doctor Who (2005) (series)
Emma (2009) (series)
Jennifer Hilary
UK
Best series:
Tales of the Unexpected (1979) (series)
Doctors (2000) (series)
![John Rees](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/442/161442516_153132.jpg)
John Rees
UK
Best series:
Doctor Who (1963) (series)
The Prisoner (1967) (series)
The Saint (1962) (series)
![Michael Sheard](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/441/161441404_0b0f8a.jpg)
Michael Sheard
UK
Best series:
All Creatures Great and Small (1978) (series)
Mind Your Language (1977) (series)
'Allo 'Allo! (1982) (series)