The Galton & Simpson Playhouse

1977 - 1977

Car Along the Pass

17th February 1977

Episode 1

A couple go on holiday to the Swiss Alps, but the husband never stops complaining, particularly when they get stuck in a cable car.

Swap You One of These for One of Those

24th February 1977

Episode 2

A bored office worker is invited by a colleague to spice up his life at a wife-swapping party.

Cheers

3rd March 1977

Episode 3

Two old friends who have always done everything together find themselves at a crossroads when one reveals that he's to marry that weekend.

Naught for Thy Comfort

10th March 1977

Episode 4

After a three-day flight, Richard Burton arrives home, excited to see his wife, unfortunately all he has is a note from her. Even worse, nobody wants to hear his problems.

Variations on a Theme

17th March 1977

Episode 5

The eternal triangle can have more than one outcome.

I Tell You It's Burt Reynolds

31st March 1977

Episode 6

Eternally irritating neighbour Jim pops round during 'Macmillan and Wife'. Once he gets into his head that Burt Reynolds is in the programme, he refuses to let it drop.

Big Deal in York City

7th April 1977

Episode 7

Albert 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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A series of seven individual sitcom pilots from writers Ray Galton and Alan Simpson.

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Duncan Wood

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Ray Galton

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Alan Simpson

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Ken Jones

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