British Comedy Guide

Schedule Thursday 7th February 1963

BBC radio microphone. Copyright: BBC 12:31pm
29 min
BBC radio microphone. Copyright: BBC

Workers' Playtime

Episode 12

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

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 7:30pm
25 min
Bootsie And Snudge. Image shows from L to R: Claude Snudge (Bill Fraser), 'Excused Boots' Bisley (Alfie Bass)

Bootsie And Snudge

Series 3, Episode 14 - Cupid In Paddington

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

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 7:55pm
30 min
Steptoe And Son. Image shows from L to R: Albert Steptoe (Wilfrid Brambell), Harold Steptoe (Harry H. Corbett). Copyright: BBC

Steptoe And Son

Series 2, Episode 6 - Full House

Harold invites some friends round to the house to play cards.

BBC radio microphone. Copyright: BBC 8pm
30 min
Beyond Our Ken. Image shows left to right: Betty Marsden, Kenneth Horne. Credit: BBC

Beyond Our Ken

Series 6, Episode 7

Long-running, hugely popular sketch show starring Kenneth Horne.

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 8:30pm
30 min
Hancock. Tony Hancock (Tony Hancock)

Hancock

Episode 6 - The Memory Test

Approached by a researcher for a television programme that tells interesting and prominent peoples' life stories, Tony is tasked with remembering a Wing Commander he served under during the war - for if he has a good tale to tell, he could appear on the screen himself!

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