British Comedy Guide

These Are The Shows

  • TV sketch show / variety
  • BBC One
  • 1957
  • 1 episode

A one-off special looking at the forthcoming light entertainment shows for the new (1957) BBC TV season. Stars Tony Hancock, Sid James, Jimmy Edwards, Arthur Howard, Jimmy Wheeler and more.

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Key details

Genres
Sketch Show, Variety
Broadcast
1957
Channel
BBC Television Service
Episodes
1
Stars
Tony Hancock, Sid James, Jimmy Edwards, Arthur Howard, Jimmy Wheeler, Dave Morris, Charlie Chester, Hylda Baker and more
Writers
Frank Muir, Denis Norden, Ray Galton and Alan Simpson
Director
Francis Essex
Producer
Francis Essex
Company

Additional details

Production
Studio
Picture
Black and white

Broadcast details

First broadcast
Saturday 28th September 1957 at 8pm on BBC One
Episode length
45 minutes

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