Please Sir! (film) Please Sir! (film) Please Sir! is a 1971 British comedy film starring John Alderton, spun off from the television series "Please Sir!" Mr. Hedges, the somewhat naive and idealistic teacher of the rebellious Class 5C, lobbies to have them allowed on the school camping trip despite much precedent to the contrary. Once on the camping trip Mr. Hedges pursues Penny Wheeler, the local barmaid, and the class indulge in their usual activities. A small feud with some stereotypical upper class children in red blazers is resolved with a false rape allegation. A case of some stolen money is resolved through
Lee Hedges and Bradshaw. After the 1965 season, Hedges resigned from the Woodlawn job and accepted a position as offensive backfield coach at Louisiana Tech University under legendary head coach Joe Aillet. At the time, a dozen former Woodlawn players had gone on to play at Tech, where Hedges also taught physical education for the academic year 1966–67. In the 1966 season, Tech's quarterbacks were sophomore Phil Robertson—the future "Duck Commander" of the reality television series, "Duck Dynasty"—and Bradshaw, a freshman. The team had the worst season (1-9 record) in Aillet's 26 years as Tech coach, and he retired from football, but