HMS Troutbridge Spins Off
The Navy Lark Spin Offs
The Navy Lark remains one of radio's best loved and longest running at 15 series over 244 episodes. It's also table for having perhaps the most spin offs.Sadly as little of the mat...
No – That’s Me Over Here!
No – That's Me Over Here! 1967
Ronnie Corbett was one of Britain's best loved comics, probably best remembered as one half of The Two Ronnies. However Corbett appeared in a number of his own sitcoms.We go...
Hancock, The ATV Series
Hancock, 1963 (ITV)
There are a surprising number of sitcoms either starring or written by well known names that perhaps could be classed as.....but not as you know them. This ITV series is a perfect example....
Nearest And Dearest
Nearest And Dearest - 1968
Another ITV classic that never makes the repeat radar. It's also 50 years ago this year since it finished.Nearest and Dearest was an ITV sitcom produced by Granada Television, t...
The Best Pair Of Legs In The Business
The Best Pair Of Legs In The Business, 1968 and 1973
Reg Varney heads an all star cast in this classic comedy drama film from 1973.Whilst many remember the big screen version they forget that the film was ...
Faces Of Jim
Faces Of Jim,1961
Faces Of Jim, is an umbrella title that relates to three series of individual sitcoms that aired between 1961 and 1963, starring Jimmy Edwards.The idea which of course followed the Comedy...
Dear Mother…. Love Albert
Dear Mother.....Love Albert, 1969
It's 5 years ago this month since we lost Rodney Bewes...Proving he is more than just a likely lad Rodney Bewes stars in: Dear Mother...Love Albert. This largely forgotte...
Curry And Chips
Curry And Chips - 1969
Perhaps the most controversial sitcom ever made. Curry And Chips was a six part comedy based on an idea from Spike Milligan and featured an all star cast.The series was supposed to ...
Please Sir !
Please Sir ! 1968
Well for many it's back to school today. We've spent the summer predominantly in the 1970's looking back at some of the rubbish we endured as kids during summer holidays. Thank goodness for...
Bernard Cribbins, TV Sketch Show
Cribbins, 1969
In tribute to Bernard Cribbins, 1928 - 2022Bernard Cribbins has had an interesting and varied career spanning over seventy years. He'd been on both the big and small screens for almost a d...