All posts in 1990′s ITV Comedy

April 7, 2013 · 3 Comments

Looking Back At London Weekend Television – Part One

Long Way For A Titter, Ken Dodd called it during his first Audience With. London Weekend Television was one of the major regional ITV franchises broadcasting from Fridays at 5:15pm (prior to 1982 at 7:00pm) to Monday mornings at 6:00am. …

Danger Mouse

February 12, 2013 · No comments

Danger Mouse - 1981

The British animated television series, produced by Cosgrove Hall Films for Thames Television, between 1981 and 1992, clocking up no less than 181 episodes over

Never The Twain

January 27, 2013 · 1 Comment

Never The Twain - 1981

A genuine side splitter and one of my favourite TV sitcoms. Made by Thames Television for ITV Never The Twain ran up 67 episodes

The Dave Allen Show

January 24, 2013 · No comments

The Dave Allen Show - 1993

We started the week looking at re-makes and comebacks, in view of the new series of Yes Prime Minister. Much of what we

The Upper Hand

January 12, 2013 · No comments

The Upper Hand - 1990

Adapted from an American sitcom, Who's The Boss ? The Upper Hand made it's TV debut in 1990. It ran for seven series totalling

Frankie Howerd on Campus

January 7, 2013 · No comments

Frankie Howerd on Campus - 1990

One of the all time greats and master of the double entendre Frankie Howerd was a regular fixture on our Television screens throughout

The Royal Variety Performance

November 19, 2012 · No comments

As Artists Gather In The Royal Albert Hall To Celebrate 100 Years Of The Royal Variety Performance, We're Looking At Some Of The Great Comedy It's Presented