British Comedy Guide
British Comedy Guide

Schedule Saturday 25th December 1965

BBC radio microphone. Copyright: BBC 4pm
30 min
BBC radio microphone. Copyright: BBC

The Naughty Navy Show

Spike Milligan's one-off festive show recorded before a student audience at the Greenwich Royal Naval College.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 4:50pm
95 min
BBC One. Copyright: BBC

Mother Goose

Pantomime from 1965, starring Norman Vaughan and Terry Scott.

BBC radio microphone. Copyright: BBC 5pm
30 min
Sid And Dora. Image shows from L to R: Dora Edge (Dora Bryan), Sid Edge (Sid James). Copyright: BBC

Sid And Dora

Comedy with award-winning stage and film actress Dora Bryan and 'the king of dirty laughs' Sid James.

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 8:25pm
35 min
The Arthur Haynes Show. Arthur Haynes. Copyright: Associated Television

The Arthur Haynes Show

Series 13, Episode 6

Largely forgotten but hugely popular, long-running sketch show starring Arthur Haynes with support from Nicholas Parsons and scripts by Johnny Speight.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 9:30pm
60 min
BBC One. Copyright: BBC

The Ken Dodd Show

1965 Specials, Christmas Special

Comedy series and specials starring Ken Dodd.

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 10:05pm
65 min
The Bruce Forsyth Show. Bruce Forsyth. Copyright: ABC Television

The Bruce Forsyth Show

1965 Special

Bruce Forsyth hosts an entertainment extravaganza of music, comedy sketches, dancing and more.

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