Brian Wilde – In Profile
Brian Wilde, 1953 - 2008
Brian Wilde will perhaps be best remembered for his roles in hit sitcoms Porridge and Last Of The Summer Wine.Quick BioVery little in the way of biography exists within the pub...
Last Of The Summer Wine – Enter Foggy
The Brian Wilde Years - Part One, 1976 - 1985
Perhaps the most popular time in the long running sitcom's time was the first tenure of Brian Wilde.After the departure of Michael Bates there was a vacancy fo...
Neighbourhood Watch With Wyatt’s Watchdogs
Wyatt's Watchdogs - 1988
Running for six thirty minute episodes over just one series, this was Brian Wilde's first TV outing since his departure from Last Of The Summer Wine.The series was created and prod...
Last Of The Summer Wine – Christmas – 1979
Last Of The Summer Wine - "And A Dewhurst Up A Fir Tree"
The second Last Of The Summer Wine Christmas Special came after the end of series five which would be the last full series until 1982, another Christmas...
The Kit Curran Radio Show
The Kit Curran Radio Show, 1984
The Kit Curran Radio Show is an often forgotten, short lived ITV sitcom.First airing in 1984on ITV it starred Dennis Lawson of Star Wars, Holby City and New Tricks fame. It...
Last Of The Summer Wine – Part 4- Return Of The Warrior
The Brian Wilde Years (part 2) 1990 - 1997 When Michael Aldridge left the show (it was rumoured that as Michael Bates before him he was finding the amount of walking taking it's toll on his health...
No Sex Please We’re British
No Sex Please We're British - 1973
An all star cast assembled for the 1973 film No Sex Please We're British adapted from the classic stage play of the same name that made it's debut in 1971.For the film ve...
Porridge Served On The Big Screen
Porridge - The Movie - 1979
Two years after the end of the TV series, Porridge takes it's turn on the big screen.With a script by the original writers and many of the original cast returning this was one o...
Nobody’s House
Ghostly Goings On In....Nobody's House, 1976
Some well known names from the world of television including: Brian Wilde, Brian Blessed and Joe Gladwin, make guest appearances in this mid 1970's Kids' TV series....
Porridge Christmas Special – Part 1
Porridge - No Way Out - 1975
During the 1970's festive editions of popular sitcoms were very popular, with both BBC and ITV running festive editions of their most popular sitcoms. Porridge was no exception.
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