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The Galton & Simpson Playhouse: With Roy Kinnear, Richard Briers, Charles Gray, Leonard Rossiter. A series of seven individual sitcom pilots from writers Ray Galton and Alan Simpson.
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- 1977-02-17
- Comedy
- 30
Galton and Simpson were a British comedy scriptwriting duo, who wrote for radio, television and film, consisting of Ray Galton OBE (17 July 1930 – 5 October 2018) and Alan Simpson OBE (27 November 1929 – 8 February 2017).
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.
Seven Hilariously comic situations from the fertile imaginations of Ray Galton and Alan Simpson.
24m. IMDb RATING. 7.4 /10. 16. YOUR RATING. Rate. Comedy. Gentle comedy of two old friends who have always done everything together, as they drink and chat every day in the same posh bar. Director. Vernon Lawrence. Writers. Ray Galton. Alan Simpson. Stars. Charles Gray. Freddie Jones. Nicholas Courtney. See production info at IMDbPro.
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- Comedy
- Vernon Lawrence
- 1977-03-03
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The Galton & Simpson Playhouse, seen on ITV in 1977, was a series of seven stand-alone comedy plays written by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson.
The writers behind such classic comedy series as 'Hancock's Half Hour' and 'Steptoe and Son', present seven stand-alone, sitcom pilots in this series from 1975. Features a host of Britain's top comic talent, including: Arthur Lowe, Leonard Rossiter, Warren Mitchell, Richard Briers, Frances De La Tour and Roy Kinnear.
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