British Comedy Guide
British Comedy Guide
It's A Square World. Michael Bentine. Copyright: BBC
It's A Square World

It's A Square World

  • TV sketch show
  • BBC One
  • 1960 - 1964
  • 56 episodes (7 series)

Groundbreaking, surreal sketch show starring and written by Michael Bentine. Also features Frank Thornton, John Bluthal, Dick Emery, Leon Thau, Bob Todd and more.

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BBC radio microphone. Copyright: BBC Radio

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