You Must Be Joking!
You Must Be Joking,1975
A 1973 Magpie film entitled "Kids About Town" looked at London’s streets and markets through the eyes of children attending Islington’s Anna Scher Children’s Theatre.The film caught...
National Service RAF Style…..
Get Some In ! 1975
It's a shame that ITV seem to have sold most of the rights to their back catalogue because there are some classic sitcoms that don't get the repeat outings they deserve especially now we no ...
Well Meaning And Disaster Prone, It must be…
Oh No ! It's Selwyn Frogitt - 1974
It's Funny how you remember things. I used to love Oh No It's Selwyn Frogitt and well remember it being used as part of an English class when I was younger. The teacher was...
For The Love Of Ada
For The Love Of Ada - 1970
We go right back to the beginning of what was to be a golden decade of sitcoms - 1970 for this often forgotten sitcom.Written by Vince Powell and Harry Driver, who would later go...
Come Spy with Me
Come Spy with Me, 1977
Adapted from Danny La Rue's Est End Stage show that ran for 14 months over 468 performances in 1966.Eleven years later the show is adapted for a one off TV movie in which Danny La Ru...
Michael Bentine’s Potty Time
Michael Bentine's Potty Time, 1973
Originally the fourth member of the Goons, Michael Bentine popped up on children's television in the early 1970's with this wacky show.The show was screened on ITV and ra...
Harry Worth’s Final Sitcom, How’s Your Father?
How's Your Father? 1979
How's Your Father? is another little gem from the much missed Harry Worth. How's Your Father? was a Yorkshire Television production. Created by the same team who brought us two other ...
You’re Only Young Twice
You're Only Young Twice, 1977
No it's not a James Bond film but nursing Home capers with From the golden age of comedy (1970's) where all subjects were up for discussion comes You're Only Young Twice. Running...
Dick Emery At ITV
Dick Emery At ITV, 1979 - 1980
By 1979, still at the height of his popularity Dick Emery decided to move from the BBC to ITV. It was a move that proved to be short-lived as he returned to the BBC in 1980....
The Pink Medicine Show
The Pink Medicine Show, 1978
Something else that's been forgotten and there's a twist to this show. This time it's not a sitcom it's a sketch show.The Pink Medicine Show was a 1978 comedy show that ran fo...