British Comedy Guide

Schedule Saturday 16th April 1966

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

The Arthur Haynes Show

Series 14, Episode 4

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

BBC Two 9:35pm
30 min
BBC Two

Mild And Bitter

Episode 5

Sketch show written and hosted by Eric Merriman, showcasing June Whitfield and Peter Jones with regular guest James Beck.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 10:30pm
60 min
BBC One. Copyright: BBC

BBC-3

Episode 24

Final entry in the great 1960s satire boom, notable to include the first use of the 'F word' on British television.

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