British Comedy Guide
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Schedule Friday 9th May 1980

ITV1 logo. Credit: ITV 7:30pm
30 min
Cannon And Ball. Image shows from L to R: Tommy Cannon, Bobby Ball. Copyright: Rex

Cannon And Ball

Series 2, Episode 5

Popular and long-running variety series, primarily sketch and stand-up, starring northern clubland comics Tommy Cannon and Bobby Ball.

BBC One. Copyright: BBC 8:20pm
30 min
The Sun Trap

The Sun Trap

Episode 3

Finding a good doctor isn't always easy on a Mediterranean island - especially if you insist that only an Englishman can be trusted to deal with English insides.

Radio 4 10:35pm
25 min
Radio 4

Week Ending

Series 33, Episode 6

A satirical sketch show that started many comedy careers and ran for more than 1,100 episodes, for nearly 30 years.

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