Seven of One

Seven of One  - TV series (1973)

Original title

Seven of One

Released

3/25/1973

Origin country

GB

Genre

Comedy

Status

Ended

Number of seasons

1

Number of episodes

7

Description

Seven of One was a British comedy series that aired on BBC2 in 1973. Starring Ronnie Barker, 7 of One is a series of seven separate comedies that would serve as possible pilots for sitcoms. Originally it was to be called Six of One, which Barker planned to follow up with another series called Half Dozen of the Other. This was a BBC version of a similar showcase for LWT called Six Dates with Barker created in 1971.

Сезони

Season 1

Season 1

7 серій

25/03/1973

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Open All Hours

1. Open All Hours

25/03/1973

Arkwright, a miserly North-country shopkeeper and his put-upon nephew Granville.

Prisoner and Escort

2. Prisoner and Escort

01/04/1973

Norman Stanley Fletcher, a career criminal and his escorts — soft-hearted Mr Barrowclough (Brian Wilde) and authoritarian Mr Mackay (Fulton Mackay) going up to prison.

My Old Man

3. My Old Man

08/04/1973

Sam Cobbett is a cantankerous,retired railwayman whose house is demolished by the council,forcing him to live in a tower block with his daughter Doris and her husband,whom he sees as posh and with whom there is mutual antagonism. Later made into a series by Yorkshire Television, starring Clive Dunn

Spanner's Eleven

4. Spanner's Eleven

15/04/1973

The tale of ailing football team Ashfield Athletic and its trainer, local cabbie/hot-dog salesman/chauffeur Norman Spanner.

Another Fine Mess

5. Another Fine Mess

22/04/1973

Ronnie Barker and Roy Castle as two Laurel and Hardy impersonators who become their characters as an evening's farcical events escalate around them.

One Man's Meat

6. One Man's Meat

29/04/1973

Alan Joyce is a fat,greedy man whose wife devises a plan to keep him off food for a day. She goes out and takes not only all the food from the house but Alan's clothes.

I'll Fly You for a Quid

06/05/1973

A Welsh family, the Owens, who bet on absolutely everything and anything, discover that their grandfather backed a winner on the day he died — but where is the betting slip? This pilot gave Ronnie Barker the idea for The Magnificent Evans (1984).

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