The Comedians. Copyright: Granada Television
The Comedians

The Comedians

  • TV stand-up
  • ITV1
  • 1971 - 1993
  • 83 episodes (11 series)

Long-running stand-up comedy series featuring Charlie Williams, Stan Boardman, Bernard Manning, Frank Carson and many more.

The Original Comedians Live - 40th Anniversary Show

The Comedians' 40th Anniversary Show was recorded LIVE at the Blackpool Grand Theatre in summer 2011 as a tribute to the original comedy heavyweights who paved the way for stand-up comedy as we know it today, in 1970s ITV hit The Comedians.

Featuring hilarious live routines and interviews with Roy Walker, Stan Boardman, Mick Miller, Duggie Brown and all hosted by the legendary Johnnie Hamp.

Also included are fascinating never seen before interviews with the late Frank Carson, Jim Bowen and the legendary Bernard Manning in one of his last ever interviews, along with hysterical clips of Charlie Williams, Ken Goodwin, George Roper, and many more from the original TV show.

First released: Monday 29th October 2012

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  • Released: Wednesday 14th November 2012
  • Distributor: Redbush Entertainment
  • Discs: 2
  • Minutes: 111
  • Catalogue: 9781908571717

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