British Comedy Guide

Schedule Friday 9th October 1970

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 4:55pm
30 min
The Basil Brush Show. Credit: BBC

The Basil Brush Show

Series 4, Episode 4

A repeat of this 1968 TV.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 8pm
30 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 4, Episode 3 - Boots, Boots, Boots

Mainwaring becomes obsessed with the state of the platoon's feet and begins a series of courses designed to harden the soles. His demanding marches soon force the members of the platoon to try and stop him.

Radio 4 11:15pm
25 min
Radio 4

Week Ending

Series 2, Episode 1

A satirical sketch show that started many comedy careers and ran for more than 1,100 episodes, for nearly 30 years.

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