Which Way To The War?
Which Way To The War? 1994
We're having a look back at some of the lesser known works from some of comedy's greatest writers.Which Way to the War was David Croft's only ITV sitcom and their last World War ...
Sam And Janet
Sam And Janet, 1967
Running for 15 episodes over 2 series Sam and Janet was an ITV sitcom.Now over 50 years old it was thought that the series was missing in the archives until an episode appeared on You T...
Bloomers
Bloomers, 1979
This five part sitcom was Richard Beckinsale's final work before his sad passing.The writer got the idea for Bloomers while talking with actor John Challis, who owned and worked at a garden ...
The Wackers, 1975
Could This Really Be Seen As A Forerunner To Bread?
'Wackers' a scouse term for mates was also the name of an ill feted TV sitcom (ill feted in that it never really gained much popularity). Despite a who's w...
My Wife Next Door
My Wife Next Door, 1972
Unless you are a sitcom fanatic, then My Wife Next Door, a little gem from the BBC is somthing of a rarity, in that up until recently there were no DVD releases and it is one of many th...
Terry And June Make Their TV Debut
Happy Ever After - 1974
This is one of those sitcoms that needs dusting down and re-showing if only out of pure nostalgia. Happy Ever After was the forerunner to Terry and June. It ran for five series totali...
Is It Time To Bring Out Some Of Those Forgotten Sitcoms
Is It Time To Bring Out Some Of Those Forgotten Sitcoms?
As we all endure lockdown we turn to our TV's for entertainment and a good laugh. It's great watching some of the old classics and I know some are not ...
The Frontline
The Frontline, 1984
Starring Paul Barber (Denzil , Only Fools and Horses), The Frontline was a BBC sitcom that aired for six episodes in late 1984.A pilot episode was broadcast in the 1970's entitled "On T...
Cannon And Ball Do Sitcom…
Plaza Patrol - 1991
Cannon and Ball had been household names in the 1980's with their prime time Saturday night show. That came to an end in 1988 and by the 1990's they decided to take a new direction into si...
Two in Clover
Two in Clover, 1969
Currently showing on Forces TV.Two in clover ran for two series between 1969 and 1970, for thirteen episodes. It was around this time that colour was fast becoming the must have televi...