List of comedies by year

1939

New titles in 1939 included It's That Man Again, Cheer Boys Cheer, Let's Be Famous, Young Man's Fancy, Trouble Brewing, The Gang's All Here, It's In The Air and Ask A Policeman.

1938

New titles in 1938 included Keep Fit, Penny Paradise, I See Ice!, Lassie From Lancashire, Old Mother Riley In Paris, Second Best Bed, Convict 99, The Lady Vanishes, Pygmalion and Oh, Mr Porter!.

1937

New titles in 1937 included Good Morning, Boys, Feather Your Nest, Windbag The Sailor, Thunder In The City, The Show Goes On, Keep Your Seats, Please!, Beauty And The Barge, Riding High, The Penny Pool and Boys Will Be Girls.

1936

New titles in 1936 included Queen Of Hearts, Public Nuisance No. 1, No Limit, Where There's A Will, Seven Sinners, Excuse My Glove and Man In The Mirror.

Pre 1936

The BBC Television Service first broadcast in 1936. Before this time comedy was found on the stage, in the cinema and on the radio (BBC National Programme). We hope to provide data about this earlier period at a later date.