
Comedy Playhouse
1961•30m•6.0/10
Comedy
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Comedy Playhouse is a long-running British anthology series of one-off unrelated sitcoms that aired for 120 episodes from 1961 to 1975. Many episodes later graduated to their own series, including Steptoe and Son, Till Death Us Do Part, All Gas and Gaiters, The Liver Birds, Are You Being Served? and Last of the Summer Wine, which is the world's longest running sitcom, having run from January 1973 to August 2010.
Language
EN
Status
Ended
First Aired
December 15, 1961
Last Aired
September 15, 2017
Networks
BBC One
Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
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Season
E1
Cliquot et Fils
Air date: 1961-12-15
An undertaker in 1920s France needs to drum up trade for his ailing business.
E2
Lunch in the Park
Air date: 1961-12-22
A pair of office workers have for ten years spent their lunch hour on the same park bench.
E3
The Private Lives of Edward Whitely
Air date: 1961-12-29
The misadventures of bigamist Edward Whitely.
E4
The Offer
Air date: 1962-01-05
Harold Steptoe, a middle aged rag and bone man, yearns to break away from the clutches of his elderly, conniving, and disgusting father, but events always conspire against him.
E5
The Reunion
Air date: 1962-01-12
A reunion doesn't go as planned.
E6
The Telephone Call
Air date: 1962-06-19
A worried man uses his phone to do something about the troubled world.
E7
The Status Symbol
Air date: 1962-01-26
A garage owner doesn't want to return a customer's Rolls Royce because he he likes the way it looks in his yard.
E8
Visiting Day
Air date: 1962-02-02
A group of hospital patients prepare for visiting day.
E9
Sealed with a Loving Kiss
Air date: 1962-02-09
A pair of penpals decide to meet for the first time, but they haven't been telling the truth about themselves.
E10
The Channel Swimmer
Air date: 1962-02-16
A man determines to swim the Channel.




















