Comedy. Christmas Day sketch and musical special for Victoria Wood with a high calibre of guest stars appearing and poking fun at Christmas in general and...
Comedy impressionist Mike Yarwood appeared in this his first starring vehicle. Regulars included Dilys Watling and Len Lowe. Guests on the first show were Diana Dors...
The Blackpool Show was a variety show broadcast on Sunday nights from the ABC Theatre in Blackpool. In something of a last hurrah for his career...
Bonkers was a madcap, fast paced sketch series starring Bob Monkhouse and The Hudson Brothers and heavy on American guest stars. The show was hit by...
In The Big Noise we follow episodes in the life of popular radio DJ Bob Mason (Bob Monkhouse). The show was subtitled ‘episodes in the uneasy...
Based on popular US game show Hollywood Squares and hosted brilliantly by Bob Monkhouse, Celebrity Squares was a version of old favourite noughts and crosses. ATV...
Comedy Bandbox was a mainly stand up based show that also featured some sketch type material, on this show Les Dawson, Dave Allen, Jimmy Tarbuck and...
Quiz show The Golden Shot was pretty hi-tech when it appeared in 1967, an interactive show that allowed people from the studio audience as well as...
The first edition for 1972 of the Bob Monkhouse hosted game show The Golden Shot saw a guest appearance from The Bachelors. Grazina Frame was the...
The first of the Carry On movies was inspired by R.F. Delderfield’s novel The Bull Boys and on a budget of just £73,000 managed to bring...
Variety entertainment series Big Night Out was seen once or twice monthly and mainly appeared from various seaside resorts. The first short run series (only six...
Sitcom You Rang M’Lord was basically a comedy version of Upstairs Downstairs focusing on the exploits of the uppercrust Meldrum family and their servants in the...
In ITV drama serial All Or Nothing At All, Leo (Hugh Laurie), a financial advisor loses his clients money by gambling it away on the horses....