Jokers Wild

Game Shows
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Jokers Wild, 1969 From the golden age of TV (the 1970's) we look back at this classic panel game. Produced by Yorkshire Television for ITV Jokers Wild ran for 8 series between 1969 and 1974.  The show was h...

George And The Dragon

1960's ITV Comedy
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...

Sid James – In Profile

Comedy Profiles
Sid James, 1913 - 1976 Sid James is perhaps best known for his many appearances in the successful Carry On series and as long suffering Father in Bless This House. James initially made his name as Tony Hanc...

Carry On Cabby

Carry On
Carry On Cabby - 1963 Carry On Film number seven.  Carry On Cabby hit the big screens in 1963 and was reputably Hattie Jacques' favourite of the series.  Although the seventh film it was the first one written ...

Carry On Laughing

1970's ITV Comedy
The Carry On Team Come To TV, In: Carry On Laughing, 1975 Carry on Laughing was a TV series produced in 1975 for ATV, based on the Carry On films. By the time the the Carry On team hit TV screens the audien...
sid james and jimdale take the lead in the thirteenth carry on film don't loose your head

Carry On Chopping….

Carry On
Don't Lose Your Head - 1966 "Carry On Chopping...."  screams Kenneth Williams in a classic line from the thirteenth instalment of the hugely successful film series.  Produced on a £200,000 budget, this time th...
Geoffrey Hutchings and Samantha Spiro star as Sid james ansd Barbera Windsor in the TV drama Cor Blimey

Cor, Blimey!

Drama
Cor, Blimey! 2000 In all the Carry On Films we see Sid James' character lusting after Barbera Windsor's Character.  Whilst on screen it was for laughs, in real life James fell head first for his co-star. Co...