British Comedy Guide
British Comedy Guide

Schedule Wednesday 25th December 1968

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 4:10pm
50 min
Do Not Adjust Your Set. Image shows from L to R: Terry Jones, Denise Coffey, Michael Palin, David Jason, Eric Idle

Do Not Adjust Your Set

Christmas Special - Do Not Adjust Your Stocking

Children's sketch show starring David Jason and Pythons Idle, Jones, and Palin.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 6:40pm
10 min
All Gas And Gaiters. Image shows from L to R: Henry - The Archdeacon (Robertson Hare), The Rt. Rev. Dr. Cuthbert Hever - The Bishop (William Mervyn), The Rev. Mervyn Noote - The Chaplain (Derek Nimmo). Copyright: BBC

All Gas And Gaiters

Series 2, Short Insert - Christmas Night With The Stars

The fictional St. Ogg's Cathedral is the setting for a good natured look at life among the clergy.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 6:40pm
125 min
BBC One. Copyright: BBC

Christmas Night With The Stars

Episode 8 - 1968

Featuring Not In Front Of The Children, Dad's Army, Harry Worth, Oh Brother!, All Gas And Gaiters, Marty Feldman, Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 6:40pm
10 min
It's Marty. Marty Feldman

It's Marty

Marty, Short Insert - Christmas Night With The Stars

Sketch show starring and written by Marty Feldman.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 6:40pm
10 min
Dad's Army. Image shows from L to R: Private Godfrey (Arnold Ridley), Lance Corporal Jones (Clive Dunn), Private Walker (James Beck), Captain Mainwaring (Arthur Lowe), Private Frazer (John Laurie), Sergeant Wilson (John Le Mesurier), Private Pike (Ian Lavender)

Dad's Army

Series 1, Short Insert - Present Arms

It's Christmas Day and Mainwaring can't drop his sense of duty. Wilson's far more relaxed, and tells the men they can wear civvies when Mainwaring orders a parade.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 6:40pm
5 min
Oh Brother!. Brother Dominic (Derek Nimmo). Copyright: BBC

Oh Brother!

Series 1, Short Insert - Christmas Night With The Stars

All Gas & Gaiters meets Oh Brother! in this short special for Christmas Night With The Stars.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 7:55pm
6 min
Not In Front Of The Children. Jennifer Corner (Wendy Craig). Copyright: BBC

Not In Front Of The Children

Series 3, Short Insert - Christmas Night With The Stars

The domestic bliss of "oldly-weds" Jennifer and Henry Corner and their three young children.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 8:45pm
60 min
BBC One. Copyright: BBC

The Ken Dodd Show

Christmas Special - Doddy For Christmas

Comedy series and specials starring Ken Dodd.

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 10:15pm
30 min
ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV

Horne A'Plenty

Series 2, Episode 5 - Christmas Horne A'Plenty

Sketch show produced by ABC and Thames, based on the hit BBC Radio series Round The Horne.

BBC Two 10:30pm
55 min
BBC Two

The Harry Secombe Show

Christmas Special, Episode 1

Popular sketch series starring Goon Harry Secombe.

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