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Ada's Peculiar Complaint
Les Dawson was a popular English comedian, remembered for his deadpan style, mother-in-law jokes and off-key piano playing. The Les Dawson Show is a comedy series which first aired on BBC1 in 1978. Here we see the characters Cissie and Ada, played by Dawson and Roy Barraclough in a visit to the doctors.
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