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Remembering London Weekend Television – Part 6

Curry And Chips – 1969 Perhaps the most controversial sitcom ever made and London Weekend’s first sitcom to be made in colour.  This six part comedy based on an idea from Spike Milligan, featured an all star cast. Eric Sykes …

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Revenge Of The Pink Panther

Revenge Of The Pink Panther was Peter Sellers final outing as Inspector Clouseau.  By now the franchise was becoming a little stale and Sellers no longer wanted to

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Animal Magic – 1962 – 1983

Animal Magic had to be one of the most imaginative children's television programs ever.  It combined education and a sense of fun in a way that gripped the

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The Russ Abbot Show

The Russ Abbot Show, 1986

Two years after finishing Madhouse with ITV, Russ Abbot was back on TV with his popular sketch show.  This time it was for the

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And In The Beginning There Was Wood And Walters

Wood And Walters - 1982

Often forgotten about, this was Victoria Wood's first sketch show that aired on ITV. Victoria Wood and Julie Walters were long term friends and had

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The Fast Show – Episode #10

The Fast Show hits episode 10 as it continues with a bumper pack of characters this week with The 13th Duke of Wymbourne, Johnny Nice Painter, Ron Manager,

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A Tribute To David Kelly – 1929 – 2012

Fawlty Towers - The Builders - 1975

As a tribute to David Kelly who passed away last week, aged 82, we go back to 1975 with a classic episode

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New Christmas Comedy Guide

Well it's that time of year when we get spoilt with brand new comedy as well as the old classics. There's no point in us listing the classic

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Norman Wisdom – Remembering a Legend

It's hard to believe but it's now a full year since the great Sir Norman Wisdom died at the age of 95. There can't be too many British

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A Comedy Playhouse Classic – All Gas And Gaiters

All Gas And Gaiters, 1966 - 1971

From the Comedy Playhouse series comes this ecclesiastical sitcom from the BBC.  Due to lack of clips for the TV version we

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