A Day Out With Frank

1970's BBC Comedy
Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em, Fathers' Clinic, 1973 A classic episode taken from the second series of the hit BBC sitcom.If you're going for a day out with Frank Spencer what could go wrong?SummaryIn p...

Fawlty Towers, Communication Problems

1970's BBC Comedy
Fawlty Towers, Communication Problems, 1979 Fawlty Towers remains one of Britain's most beloved sitcoms, even if it is over forty years since it ended.Everybody has a favourite episode and this has to be o...
Houses of Parliament the stting for Galton and Speight's 1979 pilot The Tea Ladies

The Tea Ladies

1970's BBC Comedy
The Tea Ladies, 1979 In talking to Tessa Le Bars she told us about a sitcom that we hadn't heard of, naturally we wanted to know more.  Very little information exists on this show and regretably Tessa couldn't...

Eric Sykes Goes Colour

1970's BBC Comedy
Sykes, 1972 Sykes was the full colour BBC sitcom written by and Starring Eric Sykes.   It ran for sixty eight episodes over seven series between 1972 and 1979.Of sixty eight episodes forty three were re-ma...
ken dodd in a rare tv sries the ken dodd laughter show

Ken Dodd On TV

1970's BBC Comedy
The Ken Dodd Laughter Show, 1979 Ken Dodd.  A showbusiness legend who made us laugh for over 60 years, that's an achievement worth remembering, how many of today's comics will reach this milestone?  Of course ...

The Two Ronnies

1970's BBC Comedy
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The Two Ronnies, 1971 Perhaps one of television’s most loved Saturday night shows, The Two Ronnies ran for a staggering 98 episodes over 12 series.First appearing in that now famous sketch about class with...