British Comedy Guide

Schedule Friday 18th February 1972

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 7pm
30 min
The Comedians. Copyright: Granada Television

The Comedians

Series 3, Episode 1

Long-running stand-up comedy series featuring Charlie Williams, Stan Boardman, Bernard Manning, Frank Carson and many more.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 7:40pm
30 min
The Liver Birds. Image shows from L to R: Beryl Hennessey (Polly James), Sandra Hutchinson (Nerys Hughes). Copyright: BBC

The Liver Birds

Series 3, Episode 2 - Birds On The Dole

Fast approaching having to pay their next month's rent, the girls are struck by the realisation that they're out of work - and have only 50 pence to their collective name! A trip to sign on is called for, but the dole queue is not something they're used to and a ruckus ensues.

BBC Two 10:05pm
30 min
Clochemerle

Clochemerle

Episode 1 - The Magnificent Idea Of Barthelemy Piechut

Comedy concerning the brouhaha caused by the building of a public pissoir in a French village.

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