Oh, Brother! Oh, Brother! Oh, Brother! is a British situation comedy show on BBC television starring Derek Nimmo, which was broadcast between 1968 and 1970. The series was set in a monastery, with Nimmo cast as the well-meaning but inept novice Brother Dominic. It was basically a successor to "All Gas and Gaiters", where Nimmo had played a very similar role, the main difference being that Brother Dominic was working-class, whereas Nimmo's previous character, Rev. Mervyn Noote, had been upper-class. "Oh, Brother!" was not quite as successful or as affectionately remembered as the earlier programme, although it did last three series containing
Mervyn Wheatley left Cape Town with other officers and men of the 2nd battalion Dorset regiment on the SS "German" in late September 1902, and arrived at Southampton in late October, when they were posted to Portland. He later gained the rank of colonel. Wheatley was the Member of Parliament (MP) for East Dorset from 1945 to 1950 and for Poole from 1950 to 1951. Mervyn Wheatley Colonel Sir Mervyn James Wheatley CBE (24 April 1880 – 26 October 1974) was a British Army officer and a Conservative Party politician. Wheatley served in the Second Boer War in South Africa, where he