 "The Adventures of Brigadier Wellington-Bull" followed the adventures of a retired Army Brigadier, Garnet Wellington-Bull, who is trying to come to terms with civilian life.The other characters were his daughter Jane (played by future "Blue Peter" presenter Valerie Singleton) and Captain Pilkington, a young officer who used to serve under him.Alexander Gauge, who played the Brigadier, died from an overdose in September 1960; "The Adventures of Brigadier Wellington-Bull" was one of his last programmes.