Bobby Jessop — The Black Sheep of Whitehall Character Profile

About Bobby Jessop

A PR man and Davis's former student who secures him a government job. He later uncovers a Nazi fifth column conspiracy and partners with Davis to rescue the real professor and thwart the treaty compromise.

Character Facts

Played by

John Mills

Appears in

The Black Sheep of Whitehall (1942)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (3)

• Bobby Jessop — Narrative Protagonist — Bobby Jessop (John Mills)

  Central character whose actions propel the narrative forward.

• Bobby Jessop — Conflict Enemy — Crabtree (Felix Aylmer)

  Direct antagonists after the conspiracy is uncovered.

• Bobby Jessop — Professional Colleague — Sir John (Joss Ambler)

  Professional colleagues operating within the British government bureaucracy.

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• Onslowe (Frank Allenby)
• Sir John (Joss Ambler)
• Harman (Owen Reynolds)
• Innsbach (Frank Cellier)
• Matron (Margaret Halstan)
• Sister Spooner (Barbara Valerie)
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