TV
Tales From Lazy Acre (BBC-1 1972, Milo O’Shea, David Kelly)
Tales From Lazy Acre was a comedy anthology series of seven unconnected tales based on Irish urban myths.
production details
UK / BBC One / 7×30 minute episodes / Broadcast from 10 April – 29 May 1972
Writer: Hugh Leonard / Music: Max Harris / Producers: James Gilbert, David Croft
Milo O’Shea and David Kelly (as the narrator) were the constants and guest stars included the likes Rosemary Martin, Fiona Victory, Brenda Fricker, Yootha Joyce and Liam Redmond.
THE EPISODES
1. THE PICK-POCKETER (10 Apr 72)
2. JUDGEMENT DAY (17 Apr 72)
3. STONE COLD SOBER (24 Apr 72)
4. THE BITTER PILL (1 May 72)
5. THE LAST GREAT PINT-DRINKING TOURNAMENT (8 May 72)
6. THE CULCHIE (22 May 72)
7. THE TRAVELLING WOMAN (29 May 72)