British Comedy Guide

Schedule Friday 10th November 1961

BBC radio microphone. Copyright: BBC 7:31pm
30 min
The Navy Lark. Copyright: BBC

The Navy Lark

Series 4, Episode 9 - Are Captain And Mrs Povey Married?

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

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 8:45pm
30 min
The Rag Trade. Copyright: BBC

The Rag Trade

Series 1, Episode 6 - Unhappy Customer

One of the firm's customers brings back a selection of dresses with a range of complaints. Stains, cheese, banana skins, lettuce, half a sausage. The girls have been cooking and eating in the workroom, and Fenner sees the solution in an automated refreshment vending machine.

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 8:55pm
25 min
Bootsie And Snudge. Image shows from L to R: Claude Snudge (Bill Fraser), 'Excused Boots' Bisley (Alfie Bass)

Bootsie And Snudge

Series 2, Episode 3

Hugely successful spin-off from The Army Game, following Bootsie after his demobbing.

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