British Comedy Guide
British Comedy Guide

Schedule Friday 26th December 1958

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 6:10pm
30 min
ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV

Life With The Lyons

Series 4, Episode 8

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.

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

Round The Bend

Series 2, Episode 1

Early radio sketch show from Michael Bentine.

BBC radio microphone. Copyright: BBC 8pm
30 min
Ray's A Laugh

Ray's A Laugh

Series 10, Episode 14

Classic long-running comedy series starring Ted Ray and Kitty Bluett.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 8:20pm
30 min
Hancock's Half Hour. Anthony Aloysius St John Hancock (Tony Hancock). Copyright: BBC

Hancock's Half Hour

Series 4, Episode 1 - Ericson The Viking

It's Boxing Day and whilst Sid scoffs yet another full meal, Tony is decidedly in the dumps. His new TV series starts tonight, and he's sure it'll end his career. Cue a flashback to the set of period epic Ericson, King Of The Vikings. Director and producer? A certain Sidney James...

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 8:30pm
30 min
The Army Game. Copyright: Granada Television

The Army Game

Series 2, Episode 15 - Ebenrezer Snudge

A group of National Service conscripts are determined to dodge duty and create some amusement out of a situation they'd rather not be in.

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 10:15pm
30 min
The Larkins. Image shows from L to R: Ada Larkins (Peggy Mount), Alf Larkins (David Kossoff). Copyright: Associated Television

The Larkins

Series 1, Christmas Special - Christmas With The Larkins

A nice traditional family Christmas seems to pick up new attendees by the hour, and a mix up with the turkey certainly doesn't help matters!

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