British Comedy Guide
British Comedy Guide
Life With The Lyons. Image shows from L to R: Richard (Richard Lyon), Barbara (Barbara Lyon), Ben (Ben Lyon). Copyright: BBC
Life With The Lyons

Life With The Lyons

  • Radio sitcom
  • BBC Light Programme
  • 1950 - 1961
  • 260 episodes (11 series)

Family sitcom about a showbiz American couple raising their children in post-war Britain, starring real-life family the Lyons. Stars Bebe Daniels, Ben Lyon, Barbara Lyon and Richard Lyon.

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Life With The Lyons

1954 Film

The Lyons In Paris

1955 Film

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Life With The Lyons

TV version of the famed 1950-61 radio sitcom of the same name, starring real life family Ben Lyon, Bebe Daniels and children Barbara and Richard.

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Bebe Daniels And Ben Lyon

1939 Sketch Show

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Bebe And Ben

A tribute to popular comedians Bebe Daniels and Ben Lyon on the occasion of their silver wedding anniversary.

Simon And Laura. Image shows from L to R: Laura Foster (Kay Kendall), Simon Foster (Peter Finch), Janet Honeyman (Muriel Pavlow) Film

Simon And Laura

Comedy about husband-and-wife actors who agree to have their daily lives dramatised for a new television serial.

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