Spencer Jones
Comedy Playhouse (1961)
Season 3
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.
Released Dec. 15, 1961
Episode 30 min
None+
Genres: Comedy
Keywords: tmdb.anthology, imdb.comedic-anthology, imdb.humor, imdb.partially-lost-tv-series, imdb.anthology, imdb.parody-comedy
Network: BBC One
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S3E1 - On The Knocker
Exploits of door-to-door salesman Ronnie Fender.
Sept. 28, 1963, midnight
S3E2 - Underworld Nights
Exploits of crime writer Vogler.
Oct. 5, 1963, midnight
S3E3 - Fools Rush In
A retired Major tries to adjust to civilian life.
Oct. 12, 1963, midnight
S3E4 - Shamrot
Dermot is a London-born Irishman who hates everything about England, but has never even been to the ""Old Country.""
Oct. 19, 1963, midnight
S3E5 - The Bachelor Girls
Two young girls about town share a flat.
Oct. 26, 1963, midnight
S3E6 - The Plan
Albert Fawkes hates his surname and rebels against it by trying to re-enact the Gunpowder Plot.
Nov. 2, 1963, midnight
S3E7 - A Picture of Innocence
Northern Arthur Berry develops an interest in art.
Nov. 9, 1963, midnight
S3E8 - Nicked at the Bottle
Lawyer Mossy advises Mrs Emily Trout and her family of crooks.
Nov. 16, 1963, midnight
S3E9 - The Chars
Exploits of two charladies at the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries.
Nov. 23, 1963, midnight
S3E10 - Comrades in Arms
A window cleaner witnesses an extramarital affair and is soon involved in farcical cover-up shenanigans.
Nov. 30, 1963, midnight
S3E11 - The Walrus and the Carpenter
Exploits of a pair of mismatched elderly friends.
Dec. 14, 1963, midnight
S3E12 - The Bed
The ups and downs of a Northern married couple.
Dec. 28, 1963, midnight
S3E13 - The Mate Market
Exploits of marriage bureau owner John Cook.
Jan. 3, 1964, midnight
S3E14 - The Hen House
Mrs Fanwyn runs her Khartoum House Girls Hostel with a firm hand.
Jan. 10, 1964, midnight
S3E15 - The Siege of Sydney's Street
Sydney Lord hates beaurocracy and determines to fight it whenever he finds it.
Jan. 17, 1964, midnight
S3E16 - The Mascot
Mad keen football fan Arnold Birtwhistle is mascot of Northtown Football Club, but new chairman Mr Gibson wants to change the club's image.
Jan. 24, 1964, midnight
S3E17 - Good Luck Sir, You've Got A Lucky Face
Match seller Gomorrah Weevil tangles with slum landlord Harold Harbinger.
Jan. 31, 1964, midnight
Network: BBC One
Episode Runtime: 30 min.
Season Runtime: 30 min.
Released: Dec. 15, 1961
Last Air Date: Sept. 15, 2017, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
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