Christmas In Sickness And In Health
In Sickness And In Health - Christmas Special - 1985
In Sickness And In Health was the follow up series to the hugely successful Till Death Us Do Part. Following the success of the first series in 1985 a Chri...
Steptoe And Son – A Perfect Christmas – Christmas Special – 1974
It's Christmas And Guess Who's Planning A Holiday Again? Will Harold Win The Day Finally?"
The final episode of one of television comedy's greats saw the 1974 christmas special bring the Steptoe saga to a clos...
Stanley Baxter At Christmas
Stanley Baxter At Christmas, 1976, 1982 and 1985
Stanley Baxter was a regular fixture on TV screens for many years. Famed for his lavish productions his Christmas Specials were no different.
During his car...
Les Dawson’s Christmas Box
Les Dawson's Christmas Box - 1974
Les Dawson's Christmas Box was a seasonal offering from one of Britain's most missed comics first seen in 1974.
Summary
A Christmas comedy special featuring sketches, so...
Christmas Mayhem With Stephen Merchant
Click And Collect, 2018
A one off comedy starring: Stephen Merchant. Originally shown as part of BBC1's 2018 Christmas line up the show was generally well received by critics.
Summary
It's Christmas Eve...
Last Of The Summer Wine, Where Are They Now?
Last Of The Summer Wine, Where Are They Now?
Has it really been almost ten years since the final series Last Of The Summer Wine? After the sad passing of Jean Fergusson we look back at some of those quirky ch...
Come Back Mrs Noah
Come Back Mrs Noah - 1977
A Forgotten Gem Or The Worst Sitcom in history ?
After a pilot episode in 1977, Come Back Mrs Noah ran for five more episodes in one series.
The series was written by the succe...
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...
Minder – The Revived Series
Minder - 2009
We keep asking the question "is There Life In Those Old Shows?" It's unbelievable how many shows have been re-made or updated.
Minder was a classic comedy drama that couldn't have been better ...
Is There Life In Those Old Shows?
Is There Life In Those Old Shows?
Part 3: Till Death Us Do Part
In an ongoing series of posts inspired by UKTV's remake of three missing Dad's Army episodes, we're looking at some of the many vintage shows ...