British comedy in 1983

• Frank Chickens won the Edinburgh Comedy Award

Notable comedies debuting in 1983

Auf Wiedersehen, Pet

Blackadder

Don't Wait Up

No Place Like Home

Who Dares Wins...

All new TV comedy from 1983

1. Affairs Of The Heart
2. Alfresco
3. Are You Being Served?
4. Astronauts
5. At Last... It's Mike Elliott
6. An Audience With...
7. Auf Wiedersehen, Pet
8. Bananaman
9. Behind The Bike Sheds
10. The Benny Hill Show
11. Blackadder
12. Blankety Blank
13. The Bob Monkhouse Show
14. Book 'Em An' Risk It
15. The Bounder
16. Brass
17. Butterflies
18. The Cabbage Patch
19. Cannon And Ball
20. Capstick Capers
21. Carrott's Lib
22. Carry On Laughing
23. Chas & Dave's Knees-Up
24. The Climber
25. A Clip Round The Year
26. The Comedy Of Errors
27. Comic Roots
28. The Comic Strip Presents...
29. The Crystal Cube
30. Cuffy
31. Dear Ladies
32. Don't Rock The Boat
33. Don't Wait Up
34. Educating Marmalade
35. Emery Presents
36. The Entertainers
37. An Evening For Nicaragua
38. Father's Day
39. A Fine Romance
40. For 4 Tonight
41. The Freddie Starr Showcase
42. The Gaffer
43. Game For A Laugh
44. Get Knighted
45. Give Us A Break
46. Good Night And God Bless
47. The Green Tie On The Little Yellow Dog
48. Hallelujah!
49. The Happy Apple
50. Heartattack Hotel
51. Hi-De-Hi!
52. The Home Front
53. In Loving Memory
54. Interference
55. The Irish R.M.
56. It'll All Be Over In Half An Hour
57. It's George
58. It's Got To Be Funny, Hasn't It...
59. It Takes A Worried Man...
60. Just Good Friends
61. Karen Kay
62. Keep It In The Family
63. The Keith Harris Show
64. Kelly Monteith
65. The Kenny Everett Television Show
66. The Krankies Klub
67. The Lady Is A Tramp
68. Last Of The Summer Wine
69. The Last Song
70. The Les Dawson Show
71. Let There Be Love
72. Little And Large
73. Live From Her Majesty's
74. Luna
75. The Main Attraction
76. Make Me Laugh
77. Max Boyce And Friends
78. Michael Barrymore
79. Minder
80. The Morecambe & Wise Show
81. Never The Twain
82. No Place Like Home
83. No Problem!
84. Now And Then
85. One Night In Lincoln
86. Only Fools And Horses
87. The Optimist
88. Pig In The Middle
89. Pinkerton's Progress
90. Potter
91. Red Monarch
92. Rentaghost
93. Russ Abbot's Madhouse
94. Scotch And Wry
95. Seaview
96. Shelley
97. Struggle
98. Sweet Sixteen
99. Tears Before Bedtime
100. Terry & June
101. That's My Boy
102. Three Of A Kind
103. Tom, Dick And Harriet
104. The Two Gentlemen Of Verona
105. The Two Ronnies
106. Unknown Chaplin
107. Up The Elephant And Round The Castle
108. Who Dares Wins...
109. The World Of Stanley Holloway

All new radio comedy from 1983

1. Albert And Me
2. Christmas Night With Dr Evadne Hinge And Dame Hilda Bracket
3. A Cuckoo In The Nest
4. A Day In The Life Of Radio 4
5. Drop Me Here, Darling
6. The Fosdyke Saga
7. Frank Muir Goes Into...
8. I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue
9. In One Ear
10. It Sticks Out Half A Mile
11. Just A Minute
12. The Lenny Henry Sunday Hoot!
13. My Music
14. My Word!
15. The News Huddlines
16. The News Quiz
17. Prince Ivor
18. Radio Active
19. The Random Jottings Of Hinge And Bracket
20. Reuben's Oath
21. Second Holmes
22. The Show With No Name
23. Son Of Cliché
24. A Sound Of Goons
25. There Have Always Been Starkadders At Cold Comfort Farm
26. Thirty Minutes Worth
27. Week Ending
28. What Every Woman Knows
29. Yes Minister

British comedy films released in 1983

1. The Best Of The Adventures
2. The Boys In Blue
3. Bullshot
4. Curse Of The Pink Panther
5. Dead On Time
6. Educating Rita
7. Fanny Hill
8. Invitation To The Wedding
9. Local Hero
10. Loose Connections
11. The Missionary
12. Monty Python Live At The Hollywood Bowl
13. Monty Python's The Meaning Of Life
14. A Shocking Accident
15. Where Is Parsifal?
16. Yellowbeard