1 9 8 1 (Australia) 6 x 30 minute episodes This short-lived comedy series from the Australian Broadcasting Commission (ABC) revolved around a bid by Achilles…
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1 9 7 4 – 1 9 7 6 (UK) 26 x 25 minute episodes This charming sequel to And Mother Makes Three saw scatter-brained widow Sally…
1 9 7 1 – 1 9 7 3 (UK) 26 x 30 minute episodes 1 x Christmas special An ITV version of the comedy premise…
1 9 6 5 (UK) 6 x 30 minute episodes This late-night comedy show first aired on BBC1 on Easter Day (18 April) 1965 and ran…
1 9 7 4 (Australia) 6 x 30 minute episodes And The Big Men Fly was the first attempt by the Australian Broadcasting Commission’s Melbourne studios…
1 9 8 8 (UK) 6 x 30 minute episodes Andy Capp (James Bolam) is an out-of-work layabout who only wants to have a drink and…
1 9 6 0 – 1 9 6 8 (USA) 249 x 30 minute episodes This sitcom – spun-off from an episode of The Danny Thomas Show in…
1 9 6 0 – 1 9 6 1 (USA) 33 x 30 minute episode Events in the lives of the newlywed Smiths: American architect John (Marshall…
1 9 7 9 – 1 9 8 0 (USA) 37 x 30 minute episodes When Brad Benson (Robert Hays) walked into the Liberty Coffee Shop,…
1 9 8 9 – 1 9 9 0 (USA) 13 x 30 minute episodes Ann McNeil (Ann Jillian), her husband, Eddie (not seen) and their 15-year-old…
1 9 5 7 – 1 9 6 2 (USA) 93 x 30 minute episodes Ann Sothern, an important film actress in the 1930s and 1940s,…
1 9 5 4 (Canada) 29 x 30 minute episodes Produced by Radio Canada, this short-lived daily soap opera – one of the very first soap…
1 9 5 8 (USA) 19 x 15 minute episodes After her parents’ deaths, newly orphaned 15-year-old Annette McCloud (Annette Funicello) moves away from the small farming community…
1 9 8 8 (USA) 6 x 30 minute episodes Newlyweds Annie (Mary Tyler Moore) and Nick (Denis Arndt) McGuire live at 235 West Perry Street…
1 9 7 8 (USA) 4 x 30 minute episodes David Groh starred as Don Gardner, a somewhat old-fashioned young Los Angeles advertising executive who was…
1 9 8 9 – 1 9 9 2 (USA) 56 x 30 minute episodes Schoolteacher Hannah Miller (Jamie Lee Curtis) is flying home to Chicago…
1 9 7 8 (USA) 2 (8) x 30 minute episodes This short-lived Depression-era sitcom followed the Hollyhock ‘family’, headed by Ginger-Nell (Rue McClanahan) – a lonely…
1 9 7 9 – 1 9 8 3 (USA) 96 x 30 minute episodes 1 x 60 minute episode In this spin-off/continuation of All In The…
1 9 7 3 – 1 9 8 4 (UK) 69 x 30 minute episodes This was English seaside humour at its most traditional. Once nicknamed…
1 9 8 0 – 1 9 8 1 (Australia) 16 x 25 minute episodes Taking its lead from a number of British sitcoms that made…




















