British comedy in 1977

• The Mike Yarwood Show was the biggest show on TV, with over 21 million viewers

Notable comedies debuting in 1977

A Sharp Intake Of Breath

Citizen Smith

Mind Your Language

Robin's Nest

The News Quiz

You're Only Young Twice

All new TV comedy from 1977

1. Abigail's Party
2. After The Boom Was Over
3. Are You Being Served?
4. At Home With Dr Evadne Hinge And Dame Hilda Bracket
5. Backs To The Land
6. The Barry Humphries Show
7. The Basil Brush Show
8. Battle Of The Comics
9. The Benny Hill Show
10. Beryl Reid
11. Beryl's Lot
12. The Best Of Friends
13. Big Boy Now!
14. Big Deal At York City
15. The Boys And Mrs B
16. Bricks Without Straw
17. Car Along The Pass
18. Celebrity Squares
19. Chalk And Cheese
20. Charley's Aunt
21. Cheers
22. Citizen Smith
23. Come Back Mrs. Noah
24. Come Spy With Me
25. The Common Lot
26. The Cuckoo Waltz
27. Dad's Army
28. The David Nixon Show
29. Dawson And Friends
30. Devenish
31. The Dick Emery Show
32. Doctor On The Go
33. Don't Forget To Write!
34. Eric Sykes Shows A Few Of Our Favourite Things
35. The Fall And Rise Of Reginald Perrin
36. The Fosters
37. The Fuzz
38. George & Mildred
39. Get Some In!
40. The Goodies
41. The Good Life
42. Graham's Gang
43. Happy Ever After
44. Have A Harry...
45. The Heavy Mob
46. Hi Summer
47. The House That Jack Built
48. I'm Bob, He's Dickie
49. It Ain't Half Hot Mum
50. I Tell You It's Burt Reynolds
51. Just William
52. Ken Dodd's Christmas Laughter Show
53. Larry Grayson
54. Last Of The Summer Wine
55. The Little And Large Tellyshow
56. The Little & Largest Show On Earth
57. A Little Outing
58. The Liver Birds
59. Lord Tramp
60. Maggie - It's Me!
61. The Many Wives Of Patrick
62. Marti
63. The Marti Caine Show
64. Max Boyce
65. Max's Holiday Hour
66. MH & 5p
67. Michael Bentine's Potty Time
68. Michael Bentine's Square World
69. Middlemen
70. Mike Yarwood At The New London Theatre
71. Mike Yarwood In Persons
72. Mind Your Language
73. Miss Jones And Son
74. The Morecambe & Wise Show
75. Mr Big
76. The Muppet Show
77. The Music Of Morecambe And Wise
78. Naught For Thy Comfort
79. No Appointment Necessary
80. The Norman Conquests
81. Odd Man Out
82. Oh No It's Selwyn Froggitt
83. The Other One
84. Our Day Out
85. Owner Occupied
86. Paradise Island
87. Plum's Plots And Plans
88. Porridge
89. The Rag Trade
90. Rentaghost
91. Ripping Yarns
92. Rising Damp
93. Robin's Nest
94. Ronnie Corbett's Saturday Special
95. A Roof Over My Head
96. Rosie
97. A Sharp Intake Of Breath
98. A Show Of My Own
99. The Squirrels
100. Stanley Baxter's Greatest Hits
101. The Strange Case Of The End Of Civilisation As We Know It
102. Swap You One Of These For One Of Those
103. Sykes
104. Three Piece Suite
105. To Be Perfectly Frank
106. Tom O'Connor
107. Took And Co
108. The Two Ronnies
109. The Upchat Line
110. Variations On A Theme
111. What A Performance
112. The World Of Pam Ayres
113. Yanks Go Home
114. Yes - Honestly
115. Young At Heart
116. You're Only Young Twice

All new radio comedy from 1977

1. Absurd Person Singular
2. Albert And Me
3. The Burkiss Way
4. Candida
5. The Diary Of A Nobody
6. The Enchanting World Of Hinge And Bracket
7. The Eric Morecambe And Ernie Wise Show
8. Frank Muir Goes Into...
9. Funny You Should Ask
10. I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue
11. The Jason Explanation
12. Jim The Great
13. Joyce Grenfell Requests The Pleasure
14. Just A Minute
15. Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead
16. Maclean Up Britain
17. Mellors And Sellers
18. The Men From The Ministry
19. My Music
20. My Word!
21. The Navy Lark
22. The News Huddlines
23. The News Quiz
24. The Small, Intricate Life Of Gerald C. Potter
25. Week Ending

British comedy films released in 1977

1. Adventures Of A Private Eye
2. Are You Being Served?
3. Big Banana Feet
4. Black Joy
5. Come Play With Me
6. Confessions From A Holiday Camp
7. Hardcore
8. Jabberwocky
9. Joseph Andrews
10. Nasty Habits
11. Not Now, Comrade
12. Silver Bears
13. Stand Up Virgin Soldiers
14. That's Carry On!
15. What's Up Nurse