Parade

"Parade" is the fourth episode of the second series of British television sitcom, Bottom. It was first broadcast on October 22, 1992. Eddie and Richie steal a war veteran's wooden leg to bet on a horse. The episode begins with Richie and Eddie acting as volunteers in an identity parade. A suited man is accompanied into the room by a uniformed police officer, whom Richie mistakes for the criminal. It turns out, however, to be a member of CID, Chie... more

"Parade" is the fourth episode of the second series of British television sitcom, Bottom. It was first broadcast on October 22, 1992. Eddie and Richie steal a war veteran's wooden leg to bet on a horse. The episode begins with Richie and Eddie acting as volunteers in an identity parade. A suited man is accompanied into the room by a uniformed police officer, whom Richie mistakes for the criminal. It turns out, however, to be a member of CID, Chief Inspector Grobbelaar. The suspects are brought in, Eddie's friends, Spudgun and Dave Hedgehog. Spudgun's mother, Mrs. Potato, enters the room and identifies him as stealing her handbag to take to a cross-dressing party. Chief Inspector Grobbelaar orders one of the officers to take her outside and give her a good drubbing. Next, we see Richie and Eddie entering their local pub, The Lamb and Flag. They go to order drinks with their earnings from the identity parade, and notice that there is a new barmaid. The two pretend to be health and... less