Comedy Playhouse - Season 1

Comedy Playhouse

Season 1

1961 • 10 Episodes

Episodes

Cliquot et Fils - Comedy Playhouse

1. Cliquot et Fils

December 15, 1961

An undertaker in 1920s France needs to drum up trade for his ailing business.

Lunch in the Park - Comedy Playhouse

2. Lunch in the Park

December 22, 1961

A pair of office workers have for ten years spent their lunch hour on the same park bench.

The Private Lives of Edward Whitely - Comedy Playhouse

3. The Private Lives of Edward Whitely

December 29, 1961

The misadventures of bigamist Edward Whitely.

The Offer - Comedy Playhouse

4. The Offer

January 5, 1962

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.

The Reunion - Comedy Playhouse

5. The Reunion

January 12, 1962

A reunion doesn't go as planned.

The Telephone Call - Comedy Playhouse

6. The Telephone Call

June 19, 1962

A worried man uses his phone to do something about the troubled world.

The Status Symbol - Comedy Playhouse

7. The Status Symbol

January 26, 1962

A garage owner doesn't want to return a customer's Rolls Royce because he he likes the way it looks in his yard.

Visiting Day - Comedy Playhouse

8. Visiting Day

February 2, 1962

A group of hospital patients prepare for visiting day.

Sealed with a Loving Kiss - Comedy Playhouse

9. Sealed with a Loving Kiss

February 9, 1962

A pair of penpals decide to meet for the first time, but they haven't been telling the truth about themselves.

The Channel Swimmer - Comedy Playhouse

10. The Channel Swimmer

February 16, 1962

A man determines to swim the Channel.