British Comedy Guide

A Word With Alf

  • TV stand-up
  • U&Gold
  • 1997 - 2000
  • 18 episodes (1 series)

Sporadic series of topical rants from legendary London loudmouth Alf Garnett. Stars Warren Mitchell, Carmel McSharry and Brian Murphy.

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Key details

Genre
Stand-Up
Broadcast
1997 - 2000
Channel
U&Gold
Episodes
18 (1 series)
Stars
Warren Mitchell, Carmel McSharry and Brian Murphy
Writer
Johnny Speight
Company

Warren Mitchell, as Alf Garnett, is joined in this comedy series by Carmel McSharry as Mrs Hollingbury, a role she played in five BBC series of In Sickness And In Health and by Brian Murphy as Bert, Alf's friend, drinking partner and fellow philosopher.

Alf holds forth on such subjects as justice, New Labour, marriage, economics, politics, religion, law and order and, of course, the plight of the old age pensioner.

Additional details

Part of

Alf Garnett

Production
Studio
Picture
Colour

Website links

Broadcast details

First broadcast
Sunday 30th November 1997 on U&Gold

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