Comedy Playhouse - Season 4
1 - Barnaby Spoot And The Exploding Whoopee Cushion
Air Date: May 28, 1965
Barnaby Spoot, the lowly assistant in a novelty shop managed by short-tempered Mr Bostock, is determined to make his mark in the novelty trade by inventing new gags. Unfortunately, his latest device is typical: a talking cheese (the Chatty Cheddar) that no one wants. So Spoot decides to wreak revenge on the conglomerate that controls the shop by assassinating the entire board of directors with....
2 - Mother Came Too
Air Date: June 4, 1965
Arthur Pratt struggles to break away from his domineering mother.
3 - Here I Come Whoever I Am
Air Date: June 11, 1965
32-year-old Ambrose Twombly yearns to fall in love.
4 - Happy Family
Air Date: June 18, 1965
Problems of Ted coping with a wife and four daughters.
5 - Memoirs Of A Chaise Longue
Air Date: July 2, 1965
Stories of various couples who have 'used' a chaise longue through the years.
6 - Murray And Me
Air Date: July 8, 1965
Murray tries to learn ""The Knowledge' (all the streets in London) in order to qualify as a taxi driver.
7 - Hudd
Air Date: July 15, 1965
A solo vehicle for comedian Roy Hudd, later developed into a six-episode series, with no continuing characters or situations.
8 - Till Death Us Do Part
Air Date: July 22, 1965
Working class bigot Alf fights with his more liberal daughter and son-in-law on every conceivable issue.
9 - The Time And Motion Man
Air Date: July 29, 1965
Time and Motion man Kingsley Binns lets his job spill over into his private life.
10 - Sam The Samaritan
Air Date: August 5, 1965
Exploits of three sailors on leave in 1910.
11 - The Vital Spark
Air Date: August 12, 1965
Misadventures of Captain Para Handy and his hapless crew aboard ""The Vital Spark.""
12 - Betsy Mae
Air Date: August 19, 1965
A twleve-year-old schoolboy has written a winning essay on the works of children's author Betsy Mae Meadows. His prize is a visit to her home—and naturally she detests actual children.