"As Time Goes By"
The Picnic (1992)

Director:

Sydney Lotterby

Writers:

Bob Larbey (written by)
Colin Bostock-Smith (original idea)

TV Series:

"As Time Goes By" (1992)

Original Air Date:

16 February 1992 (Season 1, Episode 6)

Genre:

Comedy | Romance

Plot:

Realizing how absurd it is that Judy and Alistair are attracted to Jean and Lionel instead of each other, the elders plan a picnic for the four of them in the hope that Judy and Alistair will realize they're meant to be together. |

Plot Keywords:

Father Son Relationship | Badminton | London England | Museum | Mother Daughter Relationship

Cast

Judi Dench	...	Jean Pargetter
Geoffrey Palmer	...	Lionel Hardcastle
Moira Brooker	...	Judith Hanson
Philip Bretherton	...	Alistair Deacon
Jenny Funnell	...	Sandy
Tony Millan	...	Gorillagram
Eileen Dunwoodie	...	Room Service Waitress
Nick Curtis	...	Band Leader
Judd Proctor	...	Band Member
Micky Binelli	...	Band Member
Dave Richmond	...	Band Member

Quotes:

[first lines]
[doorbell rings]
Jean: Gosh, you're early.
Judith: I'm keen.
[Judith opens the door]
Band Leader: Miss Pargetter?
Judith: No. Mum! There's a band for you
Jean: I don't laugh at jokes, Judy, in the morning; you know that.
[sees the band]
Jean: Good Lord.