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Naught For Thy Comfort. Richard Burton (Roy Kinnear). Copyright: Yorkshire Television
Naught For Thy Comfort

Naught For Thy Comfort

  • TV sitcom
  • ITV1
  • 1977
  • 1 episode

An airline steward whose wife has left him finds no comfort in friends. Stars Roy Kinnear, Robert Gillespie, Alan Freeman, Fanny Carby, Robin Hunter and more.

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Naught For Thy Comfort. Richard Burton (Roy Kinnear). Copyright: Yorkshire Television

Key details

Genre
Sitcom
Broadcast
1977
Channel
ITV
Episodes
1
Stars
Roy Kinnear, Robert Gillespie, Alan Freeman, Fanny Carby, Robin Hunter, Frank Gatliff, John Clive, David Rowlands and more
Writers
Ray Galton and Alan Simpson
Director
Ronnie Baxter
Producers
Ronnie Baxter, Duncan Wood, Ray Galton and Alan Simpson
Company

Returning home to find that his wife has left him, airline steward Richard Burton (Roy Kinnear) finds that the only sympathy he can find is from the man she was supposed to have run away with!

Additional details

Part of

The Galton & Simpson Playhouse

Also known as
  • The Galton & Simpson Playhouse - Naught For Thy Comfort
Production
Studio
Camera set-up
Multi-camera
Picture
Colour

Website links

Broadcast details

First broadcast
Thursday 10th March 1977 at 9pm on ITV1
Episode length
30 minutes

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