In Comedy Playhouse entry The Valley Express, a pair of bored hacks working on a Welsh newspaper decide to invent stories and sell them on to...
Sketch series tackling many different subjects and billing itself as an Encyclopedia of the Air. The big name writers on the show included all of the...
Sketch based sitcom Hark At Barker detailed the misadventures of the crotchety old Lord Rustless and his dodgy servants at his stately home Chrome Hall. Played...
In Doctor in Charge, the third entry in the series, the action switches back to St Swithins. Barry Evans’ Michael Upton is not in this series,...
Having already been a hugely popular series of books (by Richard Gordon) and an equally popular Dirk Bogarde starring series of films “The Doctor” series arrived...
What was it all about? A noisy, fast-moving revue show with silly voices, mild smut and excruciating puns. It was schoolboy heaven. Principal writers were John...
Written by Graeme Garden & Bill Oddie with Tim Brooke-Taylor, The Goodies was about three blokes who formed a troubleshooting agency and would do anything, anytime,...
Ok hands up who can tell us which series had episodes written by members of Monty Python and The Goodies and who can tell us which...
UK / BBC Two / 22×45 minute episodes / Broadcast 24 May 1980 – 18 February 1986 Creators/Producers: Ian Oliver, Patrick Dowling Science fiction style game show in...
UK / ITV – ATV – Witzend / 12×30 minute episodes / Broadcast 2 November 1981 – 23 August 1983 Writer: Graeme Garden, Bill Oddie /...
In Flag Fall Detective Inspector Tanner investigates a series of brutal attacks on Taxi drivers in Sydney. His investigations lead...
In Five Red Herrings Peter Wimsey is planning a nice bit of relaxation fishing at an artists colony in Scotland....
Played by Ian Carmichael, gentleman amateur sleuth Lord Peter Wimsey investigates murder in the 1920’s aided and abetted by his...
One off documentary Fever of the Deep looked at some people’s obsession with diving. The title came from what people...
In The Balloon Bright’s new atomic gas filled balloon is a little too good – causing him no small amount...
In Am I My Brother’s Keeper?, Bernie is less than impressed to discover that Mike has also been seeing his...
The Folly, written by Ian Curteis, was the opening episode of the seventh season of Love Story. Ann Todd was...
In Ready When You Are, Mr. McGill, another Jack Rosenthal classic, film extra Joe McGill is convinced he is finally...
Five Minute Films was a collection of short five minute playlets which were originally to be shown before the 9...
In four part “mockumentary” 500 Bus Stops woeful Yamaha Keyboard playing ‘entertainer’ John Shuttleworth embarks on a tour of ‘Significant...
In How to Lose Friends and Go Off People, the opening episode of Mike and Bernie, the out of work...
Popular comedy double act Mike and Bernie Winters (real life brothers) played an unpopular comedy double in this self titled,...
