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The Basil Brush Show: Air Time & Where to Watch · TV Tonight

The Basil Brush Show

1968–1980 · BBC One · Ended

The Basil Brush Show

ComedyChildren

The cheeky glove puppet fox hosts a variety and sketch show format - a procession of comic stooges play straight man and second fiddle to his antics.

When & where

BBC OneTV network · United Kingdom

Saturdays

This series has ended.

Last aired

S15 Special · Basil's Christmas Cruise

1980-12-27

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Episodes

E01
Episode 1
1980-10-11 · 30 min
E02
Episode 2
1980-10-18 · 30 min
E03
Episode 3
1980-10-25 · 30 min
E04
Episode 4
1980-11-01 · 30 min
E05
Episode 5
1980-11-08 · 30 min
E06
Episode 6
1980-11-15 · 30 min
E07
Episode 7
1980-11-22 · 30 min
E08
Episode 8
1980-11-29 · 30 min
E09
Episode 9
1980-12-06 · 30 min
E10
Episode 10
1980-12-13 · 30 min

Cast

Ivan Owen
Ivan Owen
Basil Brush
Derek Fowlds
Presenter
Roy North
Roy North
Presenter
Billy Boyle
Presenter
Howard Williams
Howard Williams
Presenter
Rodney Bewes

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