Educating Archie. Image shows from L to R: Brough (Peter Brough), Archie Andrews. Copyright: Associated-Rediffusion Television
Educating Archie
- TV sitcom
- ITV1
- 1958 - 1959
- 27 episodes (2 series)
Archie Andrews, a ventriloquist's dummy, takes on a life of its own as it talks and walks all over its creator, Peter Brough. Stars Peter Brough, Dick Emery, Irene Handl, Freddie Sales and Ray Barrett
Another production also has this name.
Key details
- Genre
- Sitcom
- Broadcast
- 1958 - 1959
- Channel
- ITV1
- Episodes
- 27 (2 series)
- Stars
- Peter Brough, Dick Emery, Irene Handl, Freddie Sales and Ray Barrett
- Writers
- Marty Feldman, Ronald Chesney, Barry Pevan and Ronald Wolfe
- Director
- Christopher Hodson
- Company
A ventriloquist's dummy takes on a life of its own as it talks and walks all over its creator - aided and abetted by a housekeeper (Irene Handl), a non-paying lodger (Freddie Sales) and a jack-of-all-trades (Dick Emery).
Additional details
- Production
- Studio
- Picture
- Black and white
Broadcast details
- First broadcast
- Friday 26th September 1958 at 6:10pm on ITV1