British Comedy Guide

Schedule Friday 12th February 1971

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 7:30pm
30 min
6 Dates With Barker. Fritz Braun / 'Lola' (Ronnie Barker). Copyright: London Weekend Television

6 Dates With Barker

Episode 6 - 2774 A.D.: All The World's A Stooge

It is 2774 A.D. and humour is the national religion. But as the ageing emperor lies on his death bed, his son - His Royal Hahaness, Prince Boffo - is questioning the point of laughter.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 8pm
30 min
BBC One. Copyright: BBC

The Stanley Baxter Show

Series 4, Episode 6

Comedy series exhibiting the talents of Scottish performer Stanley Baxter.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 8:30pm
30 min
BBC One. Copyright: BBC

That's Your Funeral

Episode 4 - What's In A Name

Basil Bulstrode is pompous, grouchy and stubborn - he's also an undertaker who loves his work.

Radio 4 11:15pm
25 min
Radio 4

Week Ending

Series 2, Episode 18

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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