British Comedy Guide
British Comedy Guide

Schedule Tuesday 1st October 1957

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

Workers' Playtime

Episode 79

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

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

Variety Ahoy!

1957 Specials, Episode 3

BBC variety series recorded on Royal Navy vessels and bases.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 7:30pm
30 min
Whack-O!. Professor James Edwards (Headmaster) (Jimmy Edwards). Copyright: BBC

Whack-O!

Series 2, Episode 1

Comedy starring Jimmy Edwards as the scheming headmaster of not-so-prestigious private school Chiselbury.

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 8:30pm
30 min
ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV

Life With The Lyons

Series 3, Episode 2

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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