George And The Dragon - 1966
An early Sid James sitcom that ran for four series between 1966 and 1968. Sid plays George Russell a chauffeur and handyman at the home of Colonel Maynard. It's notable that this...
It Sticks Out Half A Mile, 1983
It Sticks Out Half A Mile was the Radio sitcom that ran for 13 episodes between 1983 and 1984. Written By Michael Knowles and Harold Snoad who had previously adapted Dads Army ...
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Confessions Of A Window Cleaner, 1974
The first in what would become a series of "Confessions Of A.." movies....
Hancock And Joan, 2008
First shown in 2008 as part of the BBC's Curse Of Comedy series, Hancock and Joan was nominated in three categories at the 2009 British Academy Television Awards: best actor for Ken Stot...
John Le Mesurier, 1912 - 1983
A self-confessed "jobbing actor", John Le Mesurier will perhaps be best remembered for his role as Sergeant Wilson in the hit BBC sitcom Dad's Army. However Le Mesurier appeared ...
Dad's Army: A Nostalgic Music and Laughter Show of Britain’s Finest Hour
In the spring of 1975, following the success of the television programme and the big screen outing came a stage adaptation of the popul...
Celebrating Dad's Army At 50, Day 2 John Le Mesurier
As we look back at fifty years since Dad's Army first aired we thought we'd search for some archive interviews with cast members and writers.Yesterday w...
Dad's Army, 1968
Happy Birthday Dad's Army ! 50 TodayIt was fifty years ago today that one of television's most popular sitcoms first arrived on our TV screens.Fifty years on and it's still entertainin...
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Dad's Army - Radio Series - 1974
Like many sitcoms of the day many of the Dad's Army TV episodes were remade for BBC Radio 4 with the original cast, although ...
Hattie, 2011
Hattie was a one off BBC drama about the life of the famous British Comedy actress Hattie Jacques.Hattie Jacques of course found fame as Tony Hancock's secretary Greselda Pugh in Hancock's Hal...