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Comedy Playhouse

TV series / 1961

Comedy Playhouse

Episode directors Dennis Main WilsonJames GilbertJohn Howard DaviesHarold Snoad

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Eric FawcettVere LorrimerSydney LotterbyDavid CroftDick ClementJim Franklin

Comedy

★ 6.0/10Audience rating

Comedy Playhouse is a long-running British anthology series of one-off unrelated sitcoms that aired for 120 episodes from 1961 to 1975. Many episodes later graduated to their own series, including Steptoe and Son, Till Death Us Do Part, All Gas and Gaiters, The Liver Birds, Are You Being Served? and Last of the Summer Wine, which is the world's longest running sitcom, having run from January 1973 to August 2010.

The story

Comedy Playhouse is a long-running British anthology series of one-off unrelated sitcoms that aired for 120 episodes from 1961 to 1975. Many episodes later graduated to their own series, including Steptoe and Son, Till Death Us Do Part, All Gas and Gaiters, The Liver Birds, Are You Being Served? and Last of the Summer Wine, which is the world's longest running sitcom, having run from January 1973 to August 2010.

The seasons

Season 1 Season 1 1961 · 10 episodes Season details

Dec. 15, 1961

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Season 2 Season 2 1962 · 6 episodes Season details

March 1, 1962

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Season 3 Season 3 1963 · 17 episodes Season details

Sept. 28, 1963

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Season 4 Season 4 1965 · 12 episodes Season details

May 28, 1965

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Season 5 Season 5 1966 · 9 episodes Season details

May 17, 1966

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Season 6 Season 6 1967 · 8 episodes Season details

May 19, 1967

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Season 7 Season 7 1968 · 9 episodes Season details

April 26, 1968

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Season 8 Season 8 1969 · 7 episodes Season details

April 14, 1969

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Season 9 Season 9 1969 · 4 episodes Season details

Dec. 18, 1969

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Season 10 Season 10 1970 · 6 episodes Season details

March 11, 1970

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Season 11 Season 11 1970 · 4 episodes Season details

June 8, 1970

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Season 12 Season 12 1971 · 7 episodes Season details

Jan. 8, 1971

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Season 13 Season 13 1972 · 6 episodes Season details

Jan. 14, 1972

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Season 14 Season 14 1974 · 14 episodes Season details

April 16, 1974

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Season 15 Season 15 1975 · 14 episodes Season details

June 11, 1975

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Season 16 Season 16 2014 · 3 episodes Season details

April 29, 2014

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Season 17 Season 17 2016 · 3 episodes Season details

Feb. 26, 2016

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Season 18 Season 18 2017 · 3 episodes Season details

Sept. 1, 2017

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Cast

Spencer JonesLeslie Winner · Friar Tuck Julie MartinFrances Renaud Janet HanningtonMandy David JasonQuentin Rita TushinghamLeonora Madeline SmithAurelia Cammerleigh

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