Comedy Playhouse (1961)
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.
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Episode 1 - The Bishop Rides Again
Release Date: 1966-05-17The misadventures of a group of clergymen in the cloisters of a cathedral.
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Episode 2 - Beggar My Neighbour
Release Date: 1966-05-24Two married sisters living next door to one another are locked in a continuous battle of one-upmanship.
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Episode 3 - A Little Learning
Release Date: 1966-05-31The Dean of co-educational Sheridan College at the University of Wessex is shocked by the appointment of a new female bursar whom he was once close to.
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Episode 4 - Judgement Day For Elijah Jones
Release Date: 1966-06-07Elijah Jones believes the world is about to end and plans to build himself an Ark and stock it with stolen animals.
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Episode 5 - Room At The Bottom
Release Date: 1966-06-14The misadventures of the Maintenance Men at Saracens Manufacturing.
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Episode 6 - The End Of The Tunnel
Release Date: 1966-06-21A businessman has to start again when his wife leaves him.
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Episode 7 - Seven Year Hitch
Release Date: 1966-06-28Complications arise in the lives of Ern and Is Conway, proprietors of an unsuccessful dancing school, when Ern forgets their seventh wdding anniversary.
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Episode 8 - The Mallard Imaginaire
Release Date: 1966-07-05Misadventures of an inept MP.
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Episode 9 - The Reluctant Romeo
Release Date: 1966-08-02Advertising executive Thomas Jones finds himself irresistible to women, but would prefer to concentrate on his job and his fiancée Sally.