The Will Hay Programme
The Will Hay Programme, 1944
Through the war years the radio had kept the nation both informed of what was going on and entertained. Shows such as ITMA with Tommy Handley were hugely popular. However there w...
Harry Hill’s Fruit Corner
Harry Hill's Fruit Corner, 1993
Comedian Harry Hill began his TV and Radio comedy career with Harry Hill's Fruit Corner. Hill had achieved his big break the year previous when he won the Perrier Award for Bes...
How Does That Make You Feel
How Does That Make You Feel, 2010
How Does That Make You Feel was a long running BBC Radio comedy-drama that ran for fifty five episodes over eleven series between 2010 and 2019. Episodes were typically fifte...
The 99p Challenge
The 99p Challenge, 1998
The 99p Challenge is a spoof panel game originally broadcast on BBC Radio.Five series of six episodes each were broadcast between 1998 and 2004. This was actually the second versio...
Goodness Gracious Me
Goodness Gracious Me, Radio (1996) TV Series (1998)
The show that introduced us to the Kumars.Between July 1996 and June 1998 Goodness Gracious Me ran for two series on Radio, series one aired as four epi...
The Shuttleworths
The Shuttleworths, 1993
Some people may remember this:https://youtu.be/KxL9dHStGdM Comedian Graham Fellows had a top 10 hit in 1978 as Jilted John and then promptly disappeared. ...
Deep Trouble
Deep Trouble, 2005
Whilst classic BBC Radio Comedy The Navy Lark went above water Deep Trouble went below.Deep water ran for two series totalling eight episodes between 2005 and 2007.A TV version dest...
Hello Cheeky
Hello Cheeky, 1973
BBC Radio comedy series that ran for five series on BBC Radio 2 between 1973 and 1975. Sixty one episodes were made along with six specials.Hello Cheeky gained a reputation for its puns...
The Likely Lads Radio Series
The Likely Lads Radio Series - 1967
The Likely Lads was a popular TV comedy series set in the North of England. In 1967 one of the show's main stars, James Bolam adapted 16 episodes of the TV show for Radio.
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A Life Of Bliss
A Life Of Bliss On Radio And TV
A Life Of Bliss started life as a BBC Radio sitcom in 1953. The show ran for one hundred and sixteen episodes and a one off short over seven series between 1953 and 1969.In...