Comedy Playhouse - Season 1

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Cliquot et Fils

1 - Cliquot et Fils

Air Date: December 15, 1961

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

Lunch in the Park

2 - Lunch in the Park

Air Date: 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

3 - The Private Lives of Edward Whitely

Air Date: December 29, 1961

The misadventures of bigamist Edward Whitely.

The Offer

4 - The Offer

Air Date: 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

5 - The Reunion

Air Date: January 12, 1962

A reunion doesn't go as planned.

The Telephone Call

6 - The Telephone Call

Air Date: June 19, 1962

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

The Status Symbol

7 - The Status Symbol

Air Date: 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

8 - Visiting Day

Air Date: February 2, 1962

A group of hospital patients prepare for visiting day.

Sealed with a Loving Kiss

9 - Sealed with a Loving Kiss

Air Date: 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

10 - The Channel Swimmer

Air Date: February 16, 1962

A man determines to swim the Channel.