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1 9 8 6 – 1 9 8 8 (USA) 178 x episodes Joan Rivers was the first performer signed to the fledgling Fox network, which…
1 9 9 2 – 1 9 9 3 (Australia) 40 x 60 minute episodes One of the most successful and funny comedy shows ever produced…
1 9 6 6 – 1 9 6 7 (UK) 23 x 40/30 episodes Premiering on Saturday 15 October 1966, this attempt by the BBC to…
1 9 8 5 – 1 9 8 6 (UK) 8 x 50 minute episodes On his last day as the Professor of English at…
1 9 9 8 – 1 9 9 9 (USA) 23 x 30 minute episodes This newsroom comedy from NBC was set behind the scenes at…
1 9 8 8 – 2 0 0 1 (USA) 30 minute episodes Looking for an inexpensive way to program late-late night, NBC launched this simple…
1 9 9 2 – Current (UK) Now established as the BBC’s longest-running serious contemporary music programme since the demise of The Old Grey Whistle Test…
1 9 5 9 (USA) 30 minute episodes Dick Van Dyke hosted this NBC game show where a celebrity panel – comprising Elaine May, Mike Nichols,…
1 9 6 0 – 1 9 6 1 (UK) 25 x 30 minute episodes This panel game show was adapted from an American version, hosted…
1 9 8 4 (UK) 6 x 30 minute episodes This six-part series of comedy sketch shows from BBC Scotland featured Robbie Coltrane, John Sessions, Louise…
1 9 7 4 – 1 9 7 6 (UK) 26 x 15 minute episodes This lunchtime children’s series from Yorkshire Television found PC 254 (Deryck…
1 9 6 3 (USA) 10 x 30 minute episodes Debuting on 20 October 1963, this Sunday night ABC comedy panel show featured guest comics…
1 9 8 4 – 1 9 9 1 (UK) 51 x 30 minute episodes Dustin Gee and Les Dennis first met on Who Do…
1 9 8 9 (UK) 6 x 30 minute episodes Debuting on Sunday 19 February 1989, Wendy Craig starred in her first BBC comedy since Butterflies as…
1 9 9 2 (USA) 10 x 30 minute episodes Laurie Hill (DeLane Matthews) is a woman in her mid-thirties who is struggling to balance her…
1 9 7 6 – 1 9 8 3 (USA) 178 x 30 minute episodes “Schlemiel! Schlimazel! Hasenpfeffer Incorporated!” Laverne and Shirley was the first spin-off from Happy Days,…
1 9 8 1 – 1 9 8 2 (USA) 19 x 30 minute episodes This ABC cartoon series was an extension of the successful sitcom…
1 9 9 4 (UK) 6 x 30 minute episodes Phillippa Troy (Penelope Keith) is an acerbic, no-nonsense barrister who defends safe crackers, cannibals, photographers, hot…
1 9 8 7 – 1 9 8 8 (USA) 16 x 60 minute episodes The character of private investigator Harry McGraw appeared several times in…




















