Pardon The Expression
Pardon The Expression, 1965
When you mention Arthur Lowe, you instinctively think of Dad's Army. however, there were many great comedies to feature Arthur Lowe.Produced by Granada TV for ITV and running f...
Nice Time
Nice Time, 1968
An early Kenny Everett sketch show produced by John Birt who would go on to be a future Director General of the BBC.Originally the show was produced just for the Granada region. However, N...
Howerd’s Hour
Howerd's Hour, 1968
A one off special starring the late, great, Frankie Howerd and guests. Not to be confused with the later Frankie Howerd's Hour, screened in 1971.The show was first screened in 1968.
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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...
That’s My Boy – 1963
We spend many hours looking for often forgotten or rare sitcoms, so you can imagine our delight when out of the blue into our inbox popped an email from DVD retailer Network On Air. It detailed a sitcom we had...
The Dustbinmen
The Dustbinmen, 1969
The Dustbinmen was a spin off from a one off TV movie "There's a Hole in Your Dustbin, Delilah" (1968) written by Jack Rosenthal and directed by Michael Apted.This TV sitcom ran for th...
Please Sir !
Please Sir ! 1968
Classic comedy from the London Weekend Television stable.Please Sir! ran for 55 episodes between 1968 and 1972. Newly qualified teacher Bernard Hedges is given the task of taming the most...
Hancock’s
Hancock's, 1967
No it's not Hancock's Half Hour but a complete departure for the comic as he gets his own variety show.Tony Hancock had split from his successful writing partnership with Ray Galton and Ala...
Bless Me Father
Bless Me Father, 1978
Bless Me Father marked something of a departure for Arthur Lowe taking him away from the middle class ‘bank manager’ type roles that he had become associated with and placing him in charg...
Life With Cooper
Life With Cooper, 1966
Tommy Cooper was a constant and instantly recognisable presence on television for four decades. Everybody loved him. He had the unique ability to make an audience laugh just by looking...