British Comedy Guide
British Comedy Guide

Schedule Friday 11th December 1959

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 6:30pm
25 min
Educating Archie. Image shows from L to R: Brough (Peter Brough), Archie Andrews. Copyright: Associated-Rediffusion Television

Educating Archie

Series 2, Episode 12

When Archie runs away to start a literary group, Brough interferes and gets the book thrown at him!

BBC radio microphone. Copyright: BBC 7:30pm
30 min
The Navy Lark. Copyright: BBC

The Navy Lark

Series 2, Episode 9 - The Charter Trip To Antarctica

Classic radio sitcom about life aboard a British Royal Navy frigate.

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

Ray's A Laugh

Series 11, Episode 14

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

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 8:30pm
30 min
Para Handy - Master Mariner. Para Handy (Duncan MaCrae). Copyright: BBC

Para Handy - Master Mariner

Episode 1

1950s adaptation of the famous tales charting the trials and tribulations of a working life on the sea.

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 8:45pm
30 min
The Army Game. Copyright: Granada Television

The Army Game

Series 3, Episode 12 - The Bisley Court Martial

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.

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