Me And My Girl - 1984
There is so much comedy doing the rounds on various channels these days, but it never ceases to amaze me just how many have fallen into obscurity.Me and My Girl is one such example. ...
At Last the 1948 Show - 1967
When people talk of comedy greats there is someone who often gets overlooked. That someone is Marty Feldman.At Last The 1948 show was his first TV outing, although he had some...
The Goodies, 1970
The Goodies had met as undergraduates at Cambridge University. Up until 1973 they were regulars on the long running BBC Radio series "I'm Sorry I'll Read That Again".The series combined...
Hello Cheeky, 1973
BBC Radio comedy series that ran for five series on BBC Radio 2 between 1973 and 1975. Sixty one episodes were made along with six specials.Hello Cheeky gained a reputation for its puns...
Assaulted Nuts, 1985
Short lived Anglo-American project for Channel 4. Despite an all star cast this fast paced sketch show lasted just seven shows in 1985.Perhaps one of the reasons behind it's failure w...
Tim Brooke Taylor Dies, Aged 79
Comedian Tim Brooke-Taylor has died at the age of 79 with coronavirus, his agent has confirmed to the BBC. He becomes the second name from the world of British comedy to die fr...
I'm Sorry I'll Read That Again, 1964
I'm Sorry I'll Read That Again originated from the famous Cambridge University Footlights (an amateur dramatic club in Cambridge, run by Cambridge University students)....