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Golden Years of TV Comedy Vol. 2Golden Years of TV Comedy Vol. 2 (Morecambe and Wise, The Liver Birds, Dad's Army) (1971) Recommended
Dir. Various
Three sample episodes from three classic BBC comedies from 1971.
Jason King (TV Series)Jason King (TV Series) (1971-1972)
Dir. Roy Ward Baker
Feat. Peter Wyngarde
Spinoff series from DEPARTMENT S, following the flamboyant titular writer (Wyngarde) on further secret agent–international playboy adventures.…
Lidsville (TV Series)Lidsville (TV Series) (1971) Aro Favourite
Feat. Charles Nelson Reilly, Butch Patrick, Billie Hayes
Kookiest and perhaps the most hilarious of the Sid & Marty Krofft children's productions about a teenager who gets lost in a fantasy world of…
McMillan & Wife (TV Series) McMillan & Wife (TV Series) (1971-1977)
Feat. Rock Hudson, Susan Saint James
Mild crime series centred on a husband and wife detective team solving crime and bringing felons to justice on the streets of San Francisco. More…
Persuaders, The (TV Series)Persuaders, The (TV Series) (Persuaders!, The) (1971)
Dir. Basil Dearden
Feat. Roger Moore, Tony Curtis
Roger Moore and Tony Curtis play a debonair duo who lend their status and charm to dissuade the criminal fraternity. Wonderfully corny. DVD 'Box…
PersuasionPersuasion (1971)
Dir. Howard Baker
Feat. Ann Firbank, Richard Vernon, Bryan Marshall
Circumspect heroine Anne Elliot has the opportunity to rekindle a long–abandoned love–affair, in this BBC adaption of Jane Austen's final…
Pete and Dud - Behind the FridgePete and Dud - Behind the Fridge (1971)
Feat. Peter Cook, Dudley Moore
Cook and Moore’s long lost ’71 Australian tour programs, stacked with riotous sketches, roleplays, and musical numbers, are presented for the…
Simply SykesSimply Sykes (1971-1982)
Feat. Tommy Cooper, Hattie Jacques
Comprising two shows made for Thames Television; Sykes – With the Lid Off (1971) has comedy legend Eric Sykes dare to take the lid off the many…
Six Dates with BarkerSix Dates with Barker (6 Dates with Barker) (1971)
Feat. Ronnie Barker
A six–part showcase for the comedic talents of Ronnie Barker, this one–off series revolved around half–a–dozen situation…
Tom Brown's School Days (TV Mini-Series)Tom Brown's School Days (TV Mini-Series) (1971) Recommended
Dir. Gareth Davies
Feat. Anthony Murphy, Iain Cuthbertson
Vivid BBC adaptation of Thomas Hughes' classic novel, following life at a Victorian Boys public school. Five episodes.

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