That Was the Week That Was

Satirical sketch show. The first such show in the UK. It ran for two seasons before being pulled just before the 1964 general election.

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  • TheTVDB.com Series ID 71556
  • Status Ended
  • First Aired September 29, 1962
  • Recent October 19, 2013
  • Network BBC One
  • Average Runtime 51 minutes
  • Genres Comedy
  • Original Country Great Britain
  • Original Language English
  • On Other Sites IMDB
  • Episode Screenshot Format 4:3 Screencap
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Season From To Episodes
All Seasons
Specials October 2013 1
Season 1 September 1962 April 1963 24
Season 2 September 1963 December 1963 14
Unassigned Episodes 0
Season From To Episodes
Unassigned Episodes 39
Absolute ordering places all episodes in a single ordered season. This is generally used for anime.
Season From To Episodes
Season 1 0
Unassigned Episodes 39
Name Number of Episodes Dates
Ned Sherrin 29 11/24/1962 - 12/28/1963
Sally Norris 2 10/19/2013
Name Number of Episodes Dates
Christopher Booker 26 09/29/1962 - 12/28/1963
David Frost 26 11/24/1962 - 12/28/1963
Caryl Brahms 26 09/29/1962 - 12/28/1963
Willis Hall 24 11/24/1962 - 12/28/1963
Keith Waterhouse 24 11/24/1962 - 12/28/1963
David Nobbs 23 12/01/1962 - 12/28/1963
Timothy Birdsall 22 12/08/1962 - 04/27/1963
Stephen Vinaver 21 12/15/1962 - 12/28/1963
Peter Tinniswood 20 12/29/1962 - 12/28/1963
David Nathan 19 01/05/1963 - 12/28/1963
Gerald Kaufman 19 12/29/1962 - 12/28/1963
Dennis Potter 18 01/05/1963 - 12/28/1963
Bill Oddie 4 12/29/1962 - 12/21/1963
Ian Lang 4 02/02/1963 - 12/28/1963
John Albery 3 11/24/1962 - 12/28/1963
Brian Glanville 3 01/05/1963 - 02/23/1963
Antony Jay 3 02/02/1963 - 03/09/1963
Peter Dobereiner 2 12/08/1962 - 12/28/1963
Peter Lewis 2 12/08/1962 - 12/28/1963
John Cleese 2 12/01/1962 - 12/21/1963
Kenneth Tynan 2 02/02/1963 - 02/23/1963
Richard Ingrams 2 11/24/1962 - 01/05/1963
Robert Gillespie 2 01/12/1963 - 03/09/1963
George Mikes 2 03/02/1963 - 03/09/1963
David Mason 2 11/24/1962 - 12/28/1963
William Rushton 2 03/02/1963
David Kossoff 1 02/02/1963
William Franklyn 1 02/23/1963
Charles Lewson 1 01/12/1963
James Grossman 1 02/23/1963
John Braine 1 12/28/1963
Jack Rosenthal 1 02/23/1963
Joe Haines 1 12/28/1963
John Antrobus 1 01/05/1963
Michael Wale 1 12/28/1963
Barry Fantoni 1 03/09/1963
Keith Waterhouse, Willis Hall 1 09/29/1962
Sandy Wilson 1 01/26/1963
Cyril Connolly 1 12/21/1963
Peter McEnery 1 02/23/1963
Anthony Booth 1 02/02/1963
Peter Cook 1 11/24/1962
Charles de Gaulle 1 02/02/1963
Michael Frayn 1 11/24/1962
John Bird 1 12/21/1963
Herbert Kretzmer 1 12/28/1963
Paul Jennings 1 02/02/1963
Andrew Roth 1 12/28/1963
Johnny Speight 1 04/06/1963
Peter Shaffer 1 12/28/1963
Ian Davison 1 12/28/1963
Quentin Crewe 1 12/08/1962

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BFI TV 100 (2000)

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The BFI TV 100 is a list of 100 television programmes or series that was compiled in 2000 by the British Film Institute (BFI), as chosen by a poll of industry professionals, with the aim to determine the best British television programmes of any genre that had been screened up to that time.

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