The Bob Monkhouse Show - Season 1

The Bob Monkhouse Show - Season 1

Season 1

Network
Episodes10
DatesOct 24, 1983 - Dec 25, 1983
Next Season

Episodes

Janet Brown, Bob Hope, Rich Little, Siobhan McCarthy
Season 1Episode 155 min

Janet Brown, Bob Hope, Rich Little, Siobhan McCarthy

Bob Monkhouse returns to BBC Television to present a new series of ten programmes which features the best in comedy talent from both sides of the Atlantic. Tonight his special guests are: from the USA, the legendary Bob Hope; from Great Britain, Janet Brown; and from Canada, leading impressionist Rich Little. Plus music from Siobhan McCarthy and The Harry Stoneham Band

Oct 24, 1983
Ronnie Barker, Victoria Jackson, Warren Mitchell
Season 1Episode 255 min

Ronnie Barker, Victoria Jackson, Warren Mitchell

Bob Monkhouse presents the second in his new series which features the best in comedy talent from both sides of the Atlantic. Tonight his special guests are Ronnie Barker, Warren Mitchell, and one of America's most original young comediennes, Victoria Jackson. Featuring music from The Harry Stoneham Band.

Oct 31, 1983
Tommy Cooper, Karen Kay, Steven Wright
Season 1Episode 355 min

Tommy Cooper, Karen Kay, Steven Wright

Bob Monkhouse presents his international comedy showcase introducing the best of comic talent from both sides of the Atlantic.

His special guests this week are: the legendary Tommy Cooper singing impressionist Karen Kay and America's most original new comedy star Steven Wright. Featuring music from The Harry Stoneham Band

Nov 7, 1983
Sid Caesar, Julia McKenzie, Denis Norden
Season 1Episode 455 min

Sid Caesar, Julia McKenzie, Denis Norden

Bob Monkhouse presents another edition of his international comedy showcase in which he introduces the best of comic talent from both sides of the Atlantic.
Tonight Bob's special guest is Sid Caesar , the renowned star of Your Show of Shows, one of the most celebrated and influential comedy shows in the history of American television.
Also starring Denis Norden , Julia McKenzie and rising comedy star Roy Jay, the 'Slither Hither' man. Featuring music from The Harry Stoneham Band

Nov 14, 1983
Alice Faye, Danny La Rue, Victoria Wood
Season 1Episode 555 min

Alice Faye, Danny La Rue, Victoria Wood

Bob Monkhouse presents another edition of the show in which he introduces the best of comedy and music talent.
His special guests this week are - from Great Britain: Danny La Rue, Victoria Wood & from the USA: the legendary Hollywood musical star Alice Faye from France: the unusual visual comedian Gerard Sety. featuring music from The Harry Stoneham Band

Nov 21, 1983
Charlie Drake, Kenny Everett, Libby Morris
Season 1Episode 655 min

Charlie Drake, Kenny Everett, Libby Morris

Bob Monkhouse presents another edition of his comedy showcase in which he introduces the best of comic talent from both sides of the Atlantic.
Tonight's show features the naughtiness of Kenny Everett, the whimsicality of Charlie Drake, the lyrical wit of Libby Morris, and from America the startling comic invention of Monteith and Rand. featuring music from The Harry Stoneham Band

Nov 28, 1983
Rosemary Clooney, Steve Ismay, Larry Miller, Joan Rivers
Season 1Episode 755 min

Rosemary Clooney, Steve Ismay, Larry Miller, Joan Rivers

Dec 5, 1983
Bernard Manning, Siobhan McCarthy, Paul Squire
Season 1Episode 855 min

Bernard Manning, Siobhan McCarthy, Paul Squire

Bob Monkhouse presents another edition of his show in which he introduces the best of comic talent from both sides of the Atlantic.

Featuring this week the irreverence of Bernard Manning, the versatility of Paul Squire and from the USA the eccentric unpredictability of 'The World's Foremost Authority' Professor Irwin Corey. with music from Siobhan McCarthy and The Harry Stoneham Band

Dec 12, 1983
Marvin Hamlisch, Spike Milligan, Rita Rudner
Season 1Episode 955 min

Marvin Hamlisch, Spike Milligan, Rita Rudner

Bob Monkhouse presents another edition of the show in which he introduces the best of comic talent from both sides of the Atlantic.
Tonight's show features the zany genius of Spike Milligan, the musical wit of Marvin Hamlisch and the gentle New York humour of Rita Rudner.
Featuring music from The Harry Stoneham Band

Dec 19, 1983
Yakov Smirnoff, Norman Wisdom
Season 1Episode 1055 min

Yakov Smirnoff, Norman Wisdom

Bob Monkhouse presents the last of the present series in which he introduces the best of comic talent from around the world.

This week his special guests are Norman Wisdom and from the USSR via Los Angeles 'The Russian Comic', Yakov Smirnoff with music from Bertice Reading and The Harry Stoneham Band

Dec 25, 1983

Recently Updated Shows

Recently updated shows that might be of your interest.
Shifting Gears
Upcoming

Shifting Gears

Shifting Gears centers on Matt, a stubborn, widowed owner of a classic car restoration shop. When Matt's estranged daughter and her teenage kids move into his house, the real restoration begins.

GenreComedy
Zero Day
Upcoming

Zero Day

Zero Day asks the question on everyone's mind — how do we find truth in a world in crisis, one seemingly being torn apart by forces outside our control? And in an era rife with conspiracy theory and subterfuge, how much of those forces are products of our own doing, perhaps even of our own imagining?

The Count of Monte Cristo
Running

The Count of Monte Cristo

Edmond Dantes, a nineteen-year-old sailor was falsely accused of treason and is imprisoned without trial in the Château d'If, a grim island fortress off Marseille. After many years of captivity he finally escapes and, under the identity of the Count of Monte Cristo, he plans to take revenge on those who have wrongly accused him. 

Silent Witness
Running

Silent Witness

Expert forensic pathologists speak on behalf of the voiceless in this compelling crime drama.

GenreDrama, Crime
Junior Taskmaster
Running

Junior Taskmaster

Rose Matafeo is the Junior Taskmaster, alongside her able assistant Mike Wozniak, in Taskmaster's shiny-new offspring, as 25 crafty kids go head-to-head to win Rose's golden head