Lost Sitcoms
- TV sitcom
- BBC Four
- 2016
- 3 episodes (1 series)
Series recreating episodes from legendary comedy series that are now missing believed wiped. Stars Kevin McNally, Robin Sebastian, Jon Culshaw, Katy Wix, Kevin Eldon and more.
Key details
- Genre
- Sitcom
- Broadcast
- 2016
- Channels
- BBC Four
- Episodes
- 3 (1 series)
- Stars
- Kevin McNally, Robin Sebastian, Jon Culshaw, Katy Wix, Kevin Eldon, Jeff Rawle, Ed Coleman, Simon Day and more
- Writers
- Ray Galton, Alan Simpson and Johnny Speight
- Director
- Ben Gosling Fuller
- Producers
- Owen Bell, Steven Canny, Tilusha Ghelani, Chris Sussman and Neil Pearson
- Companies
The Lost Sitcoms presents recreated episodes of sitcom classics. The scripts for these shows still exist but the original recordings have vanished from the archives.
The Lost Sitcoms are Hancock's Half Hour Series 2, Episode 4 The New Neighbour, written by Galton & Simpson, featuring Kevin McNally as Tony Hancock and Robin Sebastian as Kenneth Williams; Steptoe And Son Series 5, Episode 2 A Winter's Tale, also written by Galton & Simpson; and Till Death Us Do Part Series 2, Episode 6 A Woman's Place Is In The Home, written by Johnny Speight.
Each sitcom is recreated with a brand new cast and filmed in a theatrical-style presentation in front of a studio audience.
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- The Lost Sitcoms (Working title)
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Broadcast details
- First broadcast
- Thursday 1st September 2016 at 9pm on BBC Four
- Last new broadcast
- Wednesday 14th September 2016 at 9pm on BBC Four
- Most recent repeats