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Comedy Playhouse: Where It All Began

A trip through the Comedy Playhouse archive in the company of the people who made some of the most loved episodes from the original series.

A trip through the Comedy Playhouse archive in the company of the people who made some of the most loved episodes from the original series.

From Steptoe and Son to Last of the Summer Wine, a series of one-off comedy ideas produced some of the most watched comedy series of the last 50 years. With commentary and insider knowledge from June Whitfield, Paul Merton, Hugh Dennis and top writing team Ray Galton and Alan Simpson.

35 minutes

Last on

Sun 11 Dec 202200:55

Credits

RoleContributor
ParticipantJune Whitfield
ParticipantPaul Merton
ParticipantHugh Dennis
ParticipantRay Galton
ParticipantAlan Simpson
ProducerBreid McLoone
DirectorBreid McLoone
Executive ProducerSteven Canny

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