British Comedy Guide
British Comedy Guide

Comedy Premiere

ATV comedy pilot series, trialing 5 new sitcoms - and the final episode of another, The Kids From 47A.

The Kids From 47A. Copyright: Associated Television TV

The Kids From 47A

Comedy following four children living alone without any adults.

What A Turn Up. Image shows from L to R: Margaret Warner (Vivian Pickles), Simon Fennell (David Neville). Copyright: Associated Television TV

What A Turn Up

A comedy pilot concerning the return of Wally Warner from Australia that was written by the men responsible for The (New) Avengers and much more.

For Richer For Poorer. Image shows from L to R: Richard Bunting (George Layton), Fiona Bunting (Susan Dury), Penelope Benson (Jane How), Nigel Benson (Ian Ogilvy). Copyright: Associated Television TV

For Richer For Poorer

This comedy pilot involved a middle-class couple trying to keep up appearances by inventing new ways of making money.

Honey. Honey Jones (Sandra Dickinson). Copyright: Associated Television TV

Honey

A comedy pilot featuring Sandra Dickinson as Honey Jones, who takes a family at their word after they give her an insincere invitation to stay.

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV TV

The Truth About Verity

Comedy Premiere pilot from August 1975.

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV TV

Milk-O

A Comedy Premiere presentation of a pilot show that starred Bob Grant as Jim, a milkman, and reunited him with On The Buses co-star Anna Karen.

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