Sketch series starring Spike Milligan and based on the work of J. B. Morton whose Beachcomber column appeared in the Daily Express. Also appearing were Frank...
One off entry in the Comedy Playhouse series Don’t Ring Us…We’ll Ring You detailed the exploits of Jimmy Duffy (Norman Rossington) and Ernie Babcock (John Junkin),...
Crime drama series The Hidden Truth focused on a team of forensic scientists working for the Department of Forensic Medicine. The team was headed up by...
ITV Sitcom telling of the exploits of Mr Aitch (Harry H. Corbett), the owner of a run down car park who had ideas above his station....
ITV sitcom Langley Bottom detailed the misadventures of Seth Raven (Bernard Cribbins), odd job man down in the village of Langley bottom. Seth spent more time...
Frankie Howerd (né Francis Alick Howard) was an almost constant presence on British television from the 1950s until his death in 1992. His career was a...
Sitcom On The House took us on to the worksites of Thomas Clackwood and sons, a firm of builders. Gussie Sissons (Kenneth Connor) was the bolshy...
In ITV sitcom Paradise Island entertainments officer Cuthbert Fullworthy (William Franklyn) and the Reverend Alexander Goodwin (Bill Maynard) found themselves stranded on a desert island after...
Hello Cheeky was a fast paced sketch show starring the three writers (Barry Cryer, John Junkin, Tim Brooke-Taylor) also involved was musician Denis King (he of...
An anthology of comedy pilots, none of which became series. UK / ITV Network – ATV / 6×30 minute -episodes / 1965 black and white Producer:...
Comparisons to the Marx Brothers are not inappropriate — each Beatle comes off here as having his own unique, wacky personality. In a tapestry of surreal...
In Feet of Clay Regan and Carter are on secondment to the serious crime squad trying to crack a case involving a group of toughs who...
In this sitcom Elsie Beecroft and young Sharon Wilkes work as secretaries for the printing firm of James Blake and Son in Manchester. There was a...
Sitcom Home James! saw Cockney wideboy Jim London getting a job as chauffeur to millionaire Robert Palmer after Palmer loses his licence. Henry, Palmer’s snooty butler,...
After Tony Hancock had decided (unwisely in retrospect) to distance himself from writers Ray Galton and Alan Simpson he decided to switch to the commercial channel...