Butterflies
Butterflies, 1978
From the pen of Carla Lane (Liver Birds and Bread) came this clever sitcom about a frustrated housewife and her family. Strangely, despite it's popularity it was broadcast on BBC2. Over fou...
Joint Account
Joint Account, 1989
Peter Egan and Hanah Gordonjoin forces in this role reversal sitcom that ran for 2 series totalling 12 episodes between 1989 and 1990.SummaryThe series follows married couple Belind...
Sorry !
Sorry ! 1981
Proving that he too had a career outside of The Two Ronnies, Sorry! was a vehicle for Ronnie Corbett, giving him the starring role - mild-mannered librarian Timothy Lumsden, still tied up in moth...
Bruce And Ronnie Are Having A Get Together In…..
The Corbett And Forsyth Show, 1988
Veteran entertainers and long term friends Bruce Forsyth and Ronnie Corbett appeared together many times over their career, but on Boxing Day 1988 they got together for a one...
It’s Not AC/DC
Hell's Bells, 1986
No it's not the classic AC/DC single but a short lived BBC sitcom of the same name starring Derek Nimmo.Hell's Bells ran for 6 episodes in 1986.SummaryThe Dean of Norchester Cath...
Blott On The Landscape
Blott On The Landscape, 1985
The six part TV comedy drama series based on the 1975 novel by Tom Sharpe.Screened on the BBC the in 1985, the TV series is set ten years after the book and makes a number of s...
Happy Families
Happy Families, 1985
Ben Elton's spin on the brilliant 1949 Ealing film Kind Hearts And Coronets cast Jennifer Saunders in multiple roles: as all four daughters of the Fuddle family and also as their mad grann...
Sweet Sixteen
Sweet Sixteen, 1983
Lost in the mists of time comes this six part BBC sitcom starring Penelope Keith.Running for just 1 series of 6 episodes in 1983, the series never really caught on in the UK, despite Pe...
Don’t Wait Up
Don't Wait Up, 1983
Don't Wait Up was the BBC sitcom that aired for six series from 1983 to 1990, totalling 39 episodes. It starred Nigel Havers, Tony Britton and Dinah Sheridan, and was written by George Layt...
Sharon And Elsie
Sharon And Elsie, 1984
Another forgotten? sitcom. This one starred Brigit Forsyth.It originally aired for 12 episodes over 2 series between 1984 and 1985. It's since been repeated once on UK Gold in the ...