British Comedy Guide

Schedule Sunday 9th December 1956

BBC radio microphone. Copyright: BBC 3:15pm
30 min
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

Series 7, Episode 5 - Barbara Buys A Bargain

Family sitcom about a showbiz American couple raising their children in post-war Britain, starring real-life family the Lyons.

BBC radio microphone. Copyright: BBC 4pm
30 min
Hancock's Half Hour. Image shows from L to R: Sidney James (Sid James), Anthony Aloysius St John Hancock (Tony Hancock), Bill Kerr (Bill Kerr)

Hancock's Half Hour

Series 4, Episode 9 - The Stolen Petrol

Anthony Aloysius St John Hancock is a loser whose plans and aspirations are continually ruined by bad luck, Sidney Balmoral James or, more often than not, by his own pomposity and ambition.

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 8pm
60 min
Sunday Night At The London Palladium. Copyright: Associated Television

Sunday Night At The London Palladium

Series 2, Episode 13 - Constellation

Landmark, genre-defining variety series from the London Palladium, featuring the biggest names in British and international entertainment.

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