British Comedy Guide

Schedule Thursday 8th January 1948

BBC radio microphone. Copyright: BBC 12:30pm
25 min
BBC radio microphone. Copyright: BBC

Workers' Playtime

Episode 4

Long-running lunchtime variety series broadcast live from workplaces across Britain.

BBC radio microphone. Copyright: BBC 7:30pm
60 min
BBC radio microphone. Copyright: BBC

Merry-Go-Round

Series 3, Episode 17

Entertainment for the forces, comprising comedy, music and the Double or Quits Quiz.

BBC radio microphone. Copyright: BBC 8:30pm
30 min
It's That Man Again. Image shows from L to R: Jack Train, Tommy (Tommy Handley). Copyright: BBC

It's That Man Again

Series 11, Episode 16

Wartime comedy series starring Tommy Handley, which spawned many of the catchphrases popular all over the country during the 1940s.

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