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Sykes And A.... Image shows from L to R: Eric (Eric Sykes), Hat (Hattie Jacques). Copyright: BBC
Sykes And A...

Sykes And A...

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC One
  • 1960 - 1965
  • 59 episodes (9 series)

Eric Sykes and Hattie Jacques play twins living together at 24 Sebeastapol Terrace. Also features Richard Wattis.

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Recovered Sykes and Basil Brush episodes to be screened

A recovered episode from each of Sykes And A... and The Basil Brush Show are to be screened at a special event in June.

British Comedy Guide, 15th April 2024

Two missing 1960s BBC sitcom episodes found

Two missing episodes of hit BBC sitcoms from the early 1960s have been recovered: one each from Sykes And A... and Hugh And I.

British Comedy Guide, 26th October 2023

Legendary sitcom producer/director Sydney Lotterby dies

Producer and director Sydney Lotterby, whose credits include Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em, Porridge, The Liver Birds and As Time Goes By, has died at the age of 93.

British Comedy Guide, 30th July 2020

Comedies crowd top 100 missing TV shows list

A list of the top 100 missing TV shows has been revealed, with comedies including The Liver Birds, Dad's Army, At Last The 1948 Show and The Frost Report making the list.

British Comedy Guide, 24th April 2018

Eric's new comedy series on BBC is settling down into its comfortable old stride - not exactly a laugh a minute, but consistently entertaining. Last night Eric and his formidable "sister," the formidable but totally charming Hattie Jacques, went camping in the pouring rain. Needless to say everything went wrong.

Dennis Potter, Daily Herald, 8th March 1963

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