British Comedy Guide
British Comedy Guide
Turn Out The Lights. Image shows from L to R: Walter Hunt (Robert Dorning), Leonard Swindley (Arthur Lowe). Copyright: Granada Television
Turn Out The Lights

Turn Out The Lights

  • TV sitcom
  • ITV1
  • 1967
  • 6 episodes (1 series)

Leonard Swindley, having been sacked from Dobson and Hawks, sets out with his previous manager in a ghost-hunting venture. Stars Arthur Lowe and Robert Dorning.

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Pardon The Expression. Leonard Swindley (Arthur Lowe). Copyright: Granada Television TV

Pardon The Expression

Leonard Swindley has left Gamma Garments and now finds himself as assistant manager at a national chain store, Dobson and Hawks.

Dad's Army. Image shows from L to R: Private Godfrey (Arnold Ridley), Lance Corporal Jones (Clive Dunn), Private Walker (James Beck), Captain Mainwaring (Arthur Lowe), Private Frazer (John Laurie), Sergeant Wilson (John Le Mesurier), Private Pike (Ian Lavender) TV

Dad's Army

Beloved sitcom about the struggles of a Home Guard platoon during World War II who are fighting incompetence, age and pomposity more than Nazis.

Dad's Army. Image shows from L to R: L/Cpl. Jones (Clive Dunn), Sgt. Wilson (John Le Mesurier), Pte. Pike (Ian Lavender), Pte. Frazer (John Laurie), Pte. Walker (James Beck), Capt. Mainwaring (Arthur Lowe), Pte. Godfrey (Arnold Ridley). Copyright: Norcon Productions Film

Dad's Army

Feature-length film version of the classic sitcom about the Home Guard unit of a small seaside town.

Dad's Army. Copyright: BBC Radio

Dad's Army

Whilst the Walmington-On-Sea Home Guard are most famous for their exploits on television, they did also carry out their duty on the wireless.

Parsley Sidings Radio

Parsley Sidings

Radio sitcom set in a sleepy out-of-the-way railway station, starring Arthur Lowe and Ian Lavender.

Bless Me, Father. Father Charles Clement Duddleswell (Arthur Lowe). Copyright: London Weekend Television TV

Bless Me, Father

New priest Neil Boyd is shocked by the real world of ecclesiastical life when he's placed with the eccentric Father Duddleswell.

Potter. Redvers Potter (Arthur Lowe). Copyright: BBC TV

Potter

Redvers Potter suddenly finds himself facing enforced retirement when his family sweet firm, Pottermints 'the hotter mints', is taken over.

A.J. Wentworth, B.A.. A J Wentworth (Arthur Lowe). Copyright: Thames Television TV

A.J. Wentworth, B.A.

AJ Wentworth is an old-fashioned maths master at a prep school during the forties - weak on discipline but strong on dignity, he is prone to disaster.

The Last Of The Baskets. Image shows from L to R: Redvers Bodkin (Arthur Lowe), Mrs Basket (Patricia Hayes), Clifford Basket (Ken Jones). Copyright: Granada Television TV

The Last Of The Baskets

The Earl has died and his man-servant, Bodkin is aghast to find that Clifford, the son of a naughty cousin, has inherited the title.

Up There. Martin (Burn Gorman). Copyright: Wilder Films Film

Up There

Comic film about a dead man who must welcome the newly departed into the afterlife. He dreams of going 'Up There' too.

Truth Seekers. Image shows from L to R: Astrid (Emma D'Arcy), Gus (Nick Frost), Elton (Samson Kayo) TV

Truth Seekers

Sitcom about part-time paranormal investigators.

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV TV

Rest Assured

Pilot for a potential Coronation Street spin-off featuring mild-mannered builder Jerry Booth.

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