"A Test of Character" is an episode of the BBC sitcom Porridge, Porridge is a British sitcom first broadcast on BBC One from 1974 to what year?
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A Test of Character "A Test of Character" is an episode of the BBC sitcom Porridge. It aired on 18 March 1977. Godber is studying for his O Level History exam, but doesn't want Fletcher's method of cheating. Meanwhile, Fletcher and Warren are having a dispute on the solar system.
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Porridge (TV series) Porridge is a British sitcom first broadcast on BBC One from 1974 to 1977, running for three series, two Christmas specials and a feature film also titled "Porridge" (released under the title "Doing Time" in the United States). Written by Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais, it stars Ronnie Barker and Richard Beckinsale as two inmates at the fictional HMP Slade in Cumberland. "Doing porridge" is British slang for serving a prison sentence, porridge once being the traditional breakfast in British prisons.
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Tell Tarby Tell Tarby was a British television comedy series which aired in 1973. Cast included Jimmy Tarbuck, Lynda Bellingham, Josephine Tewson, Stanley Unwin, and Frank Williams. All six episodes are missing, believed lost.
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Lame Ducks (TV series) Lame Ducks is a British television sitcom made by the BBC in 1984 and written by Peter J. Hammond.
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A Gentleman's Club A Gentleman's Club is a British television sitcom broadcast in the UK on BBC2 between September-October 1988.
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The Bed-Sit Girl The Bed-Sit Girl was a British sitcom that aired on BBC1 from 1965 to 1966. Created by Chesney and Wolfe for Sheila Hancock, "The Bed-Sit Girl" aired for two series.
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Picture Page Picture Page is a British television programme, broadcast by the BBC Television Service (now known as BBC One) from 1936 to 1939, and again after the service's hiatus during the Second World War from 1946 until 1952. It was the first British television series to become a long-term and regular popular success.
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List of The Graham Norton Show episodes "The Graham Norton Show" is a British comedy chat show broadcast on BBC One in the United Kingdom. It was shown on BBC Two from February 2007 to May 2009 and has been on BBC One since October 2009. Presented by Irish comedian Graham Norton, the show's format is very similar to his previous Channel 4 programmes, "So Graham Norton" and "V Graham Norton", both of which were also produced by So Television.
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Runaway (The Adventures of Black Beauty) "Runaway " is the 23th episode of the first series of the British television series "The Adventures of Black Beauty", premiered on 17 February 1973.
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Rough Justice (Porridge) "Rough Justice" is an episode of the BBC sitcom Porridge. It aired on 4 March 1977. When Judge Rawley's watch is stolen, they hold a kangaroo court with Harris as the suspect.
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Bedtime Stories (1974 TV series) Bedtime Stories was an anthology series of six plays that were '1974 versions of well-loved tales' and intended as a sequel to 1972's "Dead of Night". The series aired on BBC Two from 3 March 1974 to 7 April 1974. Writers for the series included Alan Plater, Nigel Kneale and Andrew Davies. The series was produced by Innes Lloyd and script edited by Louis Marks. Two episodes, Sleeping Beauty and Jack and the Beanstalk are believed to have been wiped.
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List of My Family characters This is a list of characters for the British sitcom "My Family" that has aired on BBC One since 17 September 2000.
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Wish You Were Here...? Wish You Were Here...? was a British television show that was first broadcast on 7 January 1974 on ITV. It was a series of 30 minute shows about travel and holidays. The show was broadcast during peak viewing hours and had gained a significant viewing audience in the United Kingdom. It is currently owned by Fremantle Media (then known as "Pearson Television"), who purchased its producers Thames Television in 1996.
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The Squirrels (TV series) The Squirrels is a British television sitcom, written by Eric Chappell, who went on to create the Yorkshire Television sitcoms "Rising Damp" and "Only When I Laugh". It ran for 3 series and 28 episodes and was made and broadcast from 1974 to 1977 on the ITV network, by ATV. Phil Redmond, the creator of the soap opera "Brookside", was also a writer for the series.
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A Little Bit of Wisdom A Little Bit of Wisdom is a British television series which aired from 1974 to 1976. A comedy show, it was produced by Associated Television and starred Norman Wisdom. All 20 episodes are missing, and are believed to be lost.
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Man About the House Man About the House is a British sitcom starring Richard O'Sullivan, Paula Wilcox and Sally Thomsett, with Yootha Joyce and Brian Murphy, that was broadcast for six series on ITV from 15 August 1973 to 7 April 1976. It was created and written by Brian Cooke and Johnnie Mortimer. The series was considered daring at the time due to its subject matter of a man sharing a flat with two single women. It was made by Thames Television and recorded at its Teddington studio in Greater London. It is regularly repeated on ITV3.
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A Class by Himself A Class by Himself is a British sitcom that aired from 1971 to 1972. The half-hour series was made by Harlech Television and starred John Le Mesurier of "Dad's Army" fame as Lord Bleasham.
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List of Head of the Class episodes The following is a list of episodes for the television sitcom, "Head of the Class". The series premiered on September 17, 1986 on ABC, and ended on June 25, 1991. A total of 114 episodes were produced spanning five seasons.
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Son of Man (play) Son of Man is a television play by British playwright Dennis Potter which was first broadcast on BBC1 on 16 April 1969, in "The Wednesday Play" slot. An alternative depiction of the last days of Jesus, "Son of Man" was directed by Gareth Davies and starred Irish actor Colin Blakely.
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The Goodies (TV series) The Goodies is a British television comedy series shown in the 1970s and early 1980s. The series, which combines surreal sketches and situation comedy, was broadcast by BBC 2 from 1970 until 1980 — and was then broadcast by the ITV company LWT for a year, between 1981 and 1982.
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List of EastEnders television spin-offs "EastEnders" is a popular British soap opera that has aired on BBC One since 19 February 1985. Several spin-off shows have been made, some of which use flashbacks to look at the history of the characters. Others have been a lead-up for a character's eventual return to the show, and some have followed characters who had departed from the show in another setting. Like off-set episodes, these spin-offs are set outside the usual location of Albert Square. Documentaries have also aired, particularly for the 10th, 15th, and 20th anniversaries of the show looking back at the history of the show's inception, its characters and storylines.
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Up Pompeii! (series 1) "Up Pompeii!'s" first series originally aired on BBC 1 between 30 March 1970 and 11 May 1970. The pilot episode, "Up Pompeii!", premiered on the BBC's "Comedy Playhouse" on 17 September 1969. The first series was written by Talbot Rothwell, best remembered for his scripts for the "Carry On" films.