

1980–1985 · ITV1 · Ended
Classic character sketches and comedy with Russ Abbot and many more guest comedians.
Saturday
This series has ended.
Last aired
S07E06 · Episode 6
1985-10-05
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Episode 1
1985-08-31 · 30 min
Episode 2
1985-09-07 · 30 min
Episode 3
1985-09-14 · 30 min
Episode 4
1985-09-21 · 30 min
Episode 5
1985-09-28 · 30 min
Episode 6
1985-10-05 · 30 min
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