British Comedy Guide

Schedule Friday 30th October 1970

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

The Basil Brush Show

Series 4, Episode 7

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 6 - Absent Friends

Mainwaring is shocked to find that in his absence most of the platoon have not turned up for parade and are instead playing darts with the ARP Wardens. Things get worse when Mainwaring is called upon to help with the arrest of a member of the IRA.

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 9pm
50 min
ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV

The Adventures Of Don Quick

Episode 1

Sci-fi comedy series.

Radio 4 11:15pm
25 min
Radio 4

Week Ending

Series 2, Episode 4

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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