The Navy Lark Hits The Big Screen !
The Navy Lark (Movie) - 1959
This 1959 big screen version of the hugely popular radio series of the same name came about when Herbert Wilcox bought the rights during the broadcast of the first radio series. I...
All Aboard For The Navy Lark
The Navy Lark, 1959
Broadcast on the BBC Light Program and subsequently BBC Radio 2.The Navy Lark was a radio sitcom that revolved around life aboard a British Royal Navy Frigate – HMS Troutbridge, based in HM...
Galton And Simpson’s Casanova
Casanova '73
This is what I love about British Classic Comedy, you get to discover shows you didn't know about, usually quite by accident, whilst researching something else.
Thought you knew all of Ray Galt...
Galton and Simpson Make A Stop Off At ITV
The Galton And Simpson Comedy, 1969
In a 2014 interview writers Ray Galton and Alan Simpson told us how in the early days of their career "We wrote a letter to the big comedy writers of the time, Frank Muir an...
Carry On Teacher, 1959
The third in the highly successful carry on series released in 1959. It features Ted Ray in his only Carry On appearance, look out for a young Richard O’Sullivan and Larry Dann who makes his first of four Carr...
Carry On Constable
Sid James joins the Carry On Team in Carry On Constable -1960
Carry On Constable was the fourth in the long running film series and marked the debut of one Sidney James. It is also noted for being the first C...