Episodes 8

1 Episode 1

December 26, 1978

A man gets more than he bargained for when he goes in search of McCleary's Gold, and a shopkeeper boasts that his store stocks every kind of bean imaginable. Manhattan Transfer provide the music.

2 Episode 2

January 2, 1979

More comedy, sketch and song with masters of mirth, Ronnies Corbett and Barker. Special guests are Manhattan Transfer who sing Snooty Little Cutie.

3 Episode 3

January 9, 1979

Ronnie Corbett and Ronnie Barker star in more comedy sketches and songs, including more from Sid and Lil, and George and Edie.

4 Episode 4

January 16, 1979

More droll news items and comedy sketches, including a spoof dog food commercial. Manhattan Transfer bring the music.

5 Episode 5

January 23, 1979

Sketches, songs and monologues with Ronnie Corbett and Ronnie Barker. The duo dress up again for musical finale Down Mexico Way.

6 Episode 6

January 30, 1979

Ronnie Corbett and Ronnie Barker star in sketches, songs and monologues. Manhattan Transfer provide the music, while the Kamikaze Theatre Company perform in a different sort of musical finale.

7 Episode 7

February 6, 1979

A spokesman argues for independence for Ruislip, and a notorious film comes in for some mockery in Last Mango in Paris.

8 Episode 8

February 13, 1979

Light entertainment comedy show. Ronnie Barker and Ronnie Corbett present sketches and spoofs while Manhattan Transfer bring the music.

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