Comedy Playhouse
Comedy Playhouse: Season 14

Air Date

April 16, 1974

Episodes

14 episodes

Comedy Playhouse

Season 14

Episodes

1. No Strings

April 16, 1974
30 min

Derek advertises for a flatmate. When Leonora arrives his tidy bachelor domain is soon disrupted by a feminine touch.

2. Franklyn and Johnnie

April 23, 1974
30 min

Two old rivals decide to make up at the funeral of a friend.

3. Howerd's History of England

April 30, 1974
30 min

4. Happy Ever After

May 7, 1974
30 min

Pilot for BBC's "Happy Ever After" series.

5. The Dobson Doughnut

May 14, 1974
30 min

Terry and June Fletcher are a middle-aged, middle-class couple who find themselves alone when their grown-up children, daughters Susan and Debbie, leave home. However, they are not alone for long as Aunt Lucy comes to live with them, along with her talking mynah bird.Terry frequently hits upon an idea, which due to his foolhardy and obsessive manner he then continues with whatever the consequences, while June remains patient and tolerant.

6. The Big Job

May 21, 1974
30 min

Comedy about a family of incompetent criminals

7. It's Only Me: Whoever I am

May 28, 1974

A young man struggles to break free of his domineering mother.

8. The Last Man on Earth

June 4, 1974

A man and his wife wake one morning to discover that everyone else on Earth had just disappeared. After initial disbelief, they settle into looting stores until suddenly they come under mysterious sniper fire at the end.

9. Sitting Pretty

June 11, 1974

10. Pygmalion Smith

June 18, 1974

Pygmalion 'Smithy' Smith, a less than glamorous photographer at an out of work holiday resort, tries to make a young girl into a star.

11. A Girl's Best Friend

June 25, 1974

Divorcee Audrey Dalton learns she is going out with the same man as her daughter.

12. The Reverend Wooing of Archibald

July 2, 1974

Archibald Mulliner enlists the help of his Uncle in wooing the girl of his dreams.

13. French Relish

July 9, 1974

14. Bird Alone

July 16, 1974
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