• 1977
  • 30m
The Galton & Simpson Playhouse

Summary A series of seven individual sitcom pilots from writers Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. View more details

  • 1977
  • 30m

The Galton & Simpson Playhouse

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Charles Gray Roy Kinnear Richard Briers Leonard Rossiter

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7.7

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Genres : Comedy

Release date : Feb 16, 1977

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Production companies : Yorkshire Television (YTV)

Summary A series of seven individual sitcom pilots from writers Ray Galton and Alan Simpson. View more details

Details

Genres : Comedy

Release date : Feb 16, 1977

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Production companies : Yorkshire Television (YTV)

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Gerald Flood and Warren Mitchell in The Galton & Simpson Playhouse (1977) Charles Gray in The Galton & Simpson Playhouse (1977) John Bird and Frances de la Tour in The Galton & Simpson Playhouse (1977) Roy Kinnear in The Galton & Simpson Playhouse (1977) Arthur Lowe in The Galton & Simpson Playhouse (1977) Anton Diffring and Arthur Lowe in The Galton & Simpson Playhouse (1977) Leonard Rossiter in The Galton & Simpson Playhouse (1977) Richard Briers and Linda Hayden in The Galton & Simpson Playhouse (1977) The Galton & Simpson Playhouse (1977)

Episodes

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Episode 1 • Feb 16, 1977
Car Along the Pass
A man goes on holiday to the Swiss Alps with his wife, but never stops moaning the whole time, particularly when they get stuck in a cable car.
Episode 2 • Feb 23, 1977
Swap You One of These for One of Those
A bored office worker is invited by a colleague to spice up his life at a wife swapping party.
Episode 3 • Mar 02, 1977
Cheers
Gentle comedy of two old friends who have always done everything together, as they drink and chat every day in the same posh bar.
Episode 4 • Mar 09, 1977
Naught for Thy Comfort
After a three day flight, Richard Burton arrives home, excited to see his wife Deidre, unfortunately all he has is a note from her, even worse, nobody wants to hear his problems.
Episode 5 • Mar 16, 1977
Variations on a Theme
Episode 6 • Mar 30, 1977
I Tell You It's Burt Reynolds
Jim, an annoying neighbour who won't stop talking (Leonard Rossiter) pops round while a family are watching 'Macmillan and Wife' on TV. Once he gets into his head that Burt Reynolds is in the programme, he refuses to let it drop.
Episode 7 • Apr 06, 1977
Big Deal at York City
Albert Cakebread has had a successful day at the races, and on the train journey home he encounters a trio of men, who are happy to have a 'friendly' game of cards with him.

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