Sit Coms

Situation Comedies


Are You Being Served Black Adder Dad's Army Dinner Ladies Fawlty Towers Hi-De-Hi It Ain't Half Hot Mum M*A*S*H
Only Fools and Horses Porridge Rising Damp Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em Steptoe and Son Waiting For God


Are You Being Served ( BBC1 1972 – 1985 )

GROUND
FLOOR

FOOD
HABERDASHERY
KITCHENWARE
LEATHER GOODS
PERFUMERY
STATIONERY
WIGS

FIRST
FLOOR

GENTS READY MADE SUITS
HATS
SHIRTS
SHOES
SOCKS
TELEPHONES
TIES
UNDERWEAR

SECOND
FLOOR

BEDDING
CARPETS
MATERIAL
RESTAURANT
SOFT FURNISHINGS
TEAS
TRAVEL GOODS

ActorCharacterEpisodesDates
Mollie Sugden Mrs. Betty Slocombe 69 1972-1985
John Inman Mr. Wilberforce Clayborne Humphries 69 1972-1985
Frank Thornton Captain Stephen Peacock 69 1972-1985
Wendy Richard Miss Shirley Brahms 69 1972-1985
Nicholas Smith Mr. Cuthbert Rumbold 69 1972-1985
Trevor Bannister Mr. Dick Lucas 48 1972-1979
Arthur English Mr. Beverley Harman 48 1976-1985
Harold Bennett Young Mr. Grace 46 1972-1981
Arthur Brough Mr. Ernest Grainger 34 1972-1977
Vivienne Johnson Mr. Grace's Nurse 22 1978-1981
Penny Irving Miss Bakewell 22 1976-1979
Mike Berry Mr. Bert Spooner 21 1981-1985
Larry Martyn Mr. Mash 18 1972-1975
Freddie Wiles Goddard 16 1972-1978
Doremy Vernon Canteen Manageress 15 1975-1985
Candy Davis Miss Belfridge 13 1983-1985
Alfie Bass Mr. Harry Goldberg 8 1979
Kenneth Waller Old Mr. Henry Grace 8 1981
Hilda Fenemore Ivy 8 1974-1979
Pat Astley Mr. Grace's Nurse 7 1976-1977
James Hayter Mr. Percival Tebbs 6 1978
Stephanie Gathercole Mr. Rumbold's Secretary 5 1972-1974
Debbie Linden Old Mr. Grace's Secretary 5 1981


Black Adder
The Black Adder ( BBC1 1983 ) Rowan AtkinsonEdmund, Duke of Edinburgh
Tony Robinson Baldrick, Son of Robin the Dung Gatherer
Brian Blessed King Richard IV of England
Elspeth Gray Gertrude, Queen of Flanders
Robert East Harry, Prince of Wales
Tim McInnerny Percy, Duke of Northumberland
Stephen Tate Lord Chiswick
Peter Cook Richard III
Angus Deayton Jumping Jew of Jerusalem
Patrick AllenNarrator
Blackadder II ( BBC1 1986 ) Rowan AtkinsonLord Edmund Blackadder
Tony Robinson Baldrick
Miranda Richardson  Queen Elizabeth I of England
Stephen Fry Lord Melchett, the Lord Chamberlain
Tim McInnernyLord Percy Percy, Heir to the Duchy of Northumberland
Patsy Byrne   Nursie
Tony Aitken Minstrel
Hugh Laurie Prince Ludwig
Ronald Lacey Bishop of Bath & Wells
Miriam Margolyes Lady Whiteadder
Gabrielle Glaister Bob
Kate
Blackadder the Third ( BBC1 1987 )Rowan AtkinsonEdmund Blackadder
Tony RobinsonBaldrick
Hugh Laurie George, Prince Regent
Helen Atkinson-Wood Mrs Miggins
Robbie Coltrane Dr. Samuel Johnson
Hugh Paddick Keanrick, thespian
Miranda Richardson Amy Hardwood, the elusive Shadow
Warren Clarke Mr. Hardwood, her father
Tim McInnerny Lord Topper
Stephen Fry The Duke of Wellington
Vincent Hanna Mr. Vincent Hanna
Nigel Planer Lord Smedley
Denis Lill Sir Talbot Buxomly
Gertan Klauber King George III
Blackadder: The Cavalier Years ( 1988 ) Rowan AtkinsonSir Edmund Blackadder
Tony Robinson Baldrick
Stephen Fry King Charles I
Warren Clarke Oliver Cromwell
Harry Enfield Narrator
Hugh Laurie Roundhead with Cromwell
Tim McInnerny Person Shouting in Crowd
Blackadder's Christmas Carol ( 1988 ) Rowan Atkinson Blackadders
Tony Robinson Baldricks
Miranda Richardson Queen Elizabeth I
Queen Asphyxia XIX
Stephen Fry Lord Melchett
Lord Frondo
Hugh Laurie Prince Regent
Prince Pigmot
Robbie Coltrane Spirit of Christmas
Miriam Margolyes Queen Victoria
Jim Broadbent Prince Albert
Patsy Byrne Nursie
Bernard
Pauline Melville Mrs Scratchit
Philip Pope Lord Nelson
Nicola Bryant Millicent
Ramsay Gilderdale Ralph
Blackadder Goes Forth ( BBC1 1989 ) Rowan AtkinsonCaptain Edmund Blackadder
Tony Robinson Private S Baldrick
Stephen Fry General Sir Anthony Cecil Hogmanay Melchett
Hugh Laurie Lieutenant The Honourable George Colthurst St. Barleigh
Tim McInnerny Captain Kevin Darling
Gabrielle Glaister Driver Parkhurst
Miranda Richardson Nurse Mary
Rik Mayall Squadron Commander Lord Flasheart
Geoffrey Palmer Field Marshal Haig
Adrian Edmondson Baron von Richthoven
Bill Wallis Brigadier Smith
Stephen Frost Corporal Jones
Hugo Blick Lieutenant von Gerhardt
Blackadder: Back & Forth ( Sky One 2000 ) Rowan AtkinsonAll Blackadders
Tony Robinson All Baldricks
Stephen Fry All Melchetts
Wellington
Hugh Laurie All Georges
Tim McInnerny All Darlings
Miranda Richardson All Elizabeths
Tyrannosaurus Rex Dinosaur
Patsy Byrne Nursie
Colin Firth William Shakespeare
Rik Mayall Robin Hood
Kate Moss Maid Marian
Crispin Harris Friar Tuck
Simon Russell Beale Napoleon
Jennie Bond Royal Reporter
Ross Larkin Viking
Amanda Jane Manning Lady in Waiting
Sacha Bennett Will Scarlett
Kevin Hudson Policeman
Hordes of Scots Scottish Hordes


Dad's Army ( BBC1 1968 – 1977 )
Actor Character Born
Arthur Lowe George Mainwaring Captain 1915
Barry Mainwaring Captain's Brother
John Le Mesurier Arthur Wilson  Sergeant 1912
Clive Dunn Jack Jones Lance Corporal 1920
John Laurie James Frazer Private 1897
James Beck Private Joe Walker Private 1929
Arnold Ridley Charles Godfrey Private 1896
Ian Lavender Private Frank Pike Private1946
Bill Pertwee William Hodges ARP Chief Warden 1926
Frank Williams Timothy Farthing Reverend 1931
Edward Sinclair Maurice Yeatman Verger 1914
Janet Davies Mrs Mavis Pike 1927
Pamela Cundell Mrs Fox 1920
Colin Bean Private Sponge 1926
Eric Longworth Mr Claude Gordon Walmington town clerk
Talfryn Thomas Private Cheeseman
Geoffrey Lumsden Captain Square C/O of Eastgate platoon
Amy Dalby Dolly Godfrey Godfrey's sister
Joan Cooper
Nan Braunton Cissy Godfrey Godfrey's sister
Kathleen Saintsbury
The Lost Episodes
Kevin McNally Captain Mainwaring
Robert Bathurst  Sergeant Wilson
Kevin Eldon Lance Corporal Jones
David Hayman Private Frazer
Mathew Horne Private Walker
Timothy West  Private Godfrey
Tom Rosenthal Private Pike
Tracy-Ann Oberman Mrs Pike
Simon Ludders ARP Warden Hodges
David Horovitch Corporal-Colonel Square
John Biggins Verger


Dinner Ladies ( BBC1 1999 – 2000 )
Victoria Wood Bren
Thelma Barlow Dolly
Andrew Dunn Tony
Shobna Gulati Anita
Celia Imrie Philippa
Maxine Peake Twinkle
Duncan Preston Stan
Anne Reid Jean
Sue Devaney Jane
Julie Walters Petula
Christopher Greet Mr. Michael
Adrian Hood Norman
Sue Cleaver Glenda


Fawlty Towers ( BBC2 1975 – 1979 )
Basil Fawlty John Cleese
Sybil Fawlty Prunella Scales
Polly Sherman Connie Booth
Manuel Andrew Sachs
Major Gowen Ballard Berkeley
Miss Tibbs Gilly Flower
Miss Gatsby Renee Roberts
Terry Brian Hall
Audrey Christine Shaw
The Paperboy
Episodes
Series 1
1 A Touch of Class FAWLTY TOWERS (Crooked S) 19-Sep-75
2 The Builders FAWLTY TOWER (Crooked L) 26-Sep-75
3 The Wedding Party FAW TY TOWER (Crooked W) 03-Oct-75
4 The Hotel Inspectors FAW TY TO ER 10-Oct-75
5 Gourmet Night WA RTY TOWELS 17-Oct-75
6 The Germans 24-Oct-75
Series 2
1 Communication Problems FAWLTY TOWER (Crooked L) 19-Feb-79
2 The Psychiatrist WATERY FOWLS 26-Feb-79
3 Waldorf Salad FLAY OTTERS 05-Mar-79
4 The Kipper and the Corpse FATTY OWLS 12-Mar-79
5 The Anniversary FLOWERY TWATS 26-Mar-79
6 Basil the Rat FARTY TOWELS 25-Oct-79


Hi - De - Hi ( BBC1 1980 - 1988 )
Simon Cadell Professor Jeffrey Fairbrother Entertainment Manager
David Griffin Squadron Leader Clive Dempster DFC Entertainment Manager
Paul Shane Ted Bovis Camp Host
Ruth Madoc Gladys Pugh Chief Sports Organiser
Radio Maplin Announcer
Jeffrey Holland Spike Dixon Camp Comic
Felix Bowness Fred Quilley Riding Instructor
Su Pollard Peggy Ollerenshaw Chalet Maid/Yellowcoat
Barry Howard Barry Stuart-Hargreaves Dancing Instructor
Diane Holland Yvonne Stuart-Hargreaves Dancing Instructress
Ben Aris Julian Dalrymple-Sykes Dancing Instructor
Leslie Dwyer William Partridge Children's Entertainer
Kenneth Connor Uncle Sammy Morris  Children's Entertainer
Cheryl Murray Joan Wainwright Controller of Yellowcoats
Nikki Kelly Sylvia Garnsey Yellowcoat
Rikki Howard Betty Whistler Yellowcoat
Linda Regan April Wingate Yellowcoat
Laura Jackson Dawn Freshwater Yellowcoat
Chris Andrews Gary BoltonYellowcoat
Terence Creasey
David Webb Stanley Matthews  Twin Yellowcoats
Tony Webb Bruce Matthews 
Susan Beagley Tracey Bentwood Yellowcoat
Julie-Christian Young Babs Weaver Yellowcoat
Penny Irving Mary Yellowcoat
Gail Harrison Val Yellowcoat
Ewan Hooper Alec Foster Camp Controller
Billy Burden Mr. Turner 
Gavin Richards Harold Fox General Manager
Ronnie Brody Plumber Plumber at Maplins
Brenda Cowling Lady Camper 
Dennis Ramsden Charles Dempster
Joyce Grant Mrs. Fairbrother


It Ain't Half Hot Mum ( BBC1 1974 – 1981 )
Windsor Davies  Battery Sergeant-Major Williams Shut Up'
Melvyn Hayes  Bombardier Beaumont  Gloria'
Donald Hewlett  Colonel Charles Reynolds
Don Estelle  Gunner Sugden Lofty'
Michael Knowles  Captain Jonathan Ashwood
Christopher Mitchell  Gunner Parkin Parky'
John Clegg  Gunner Graham Paderewski'
Stuart McGugan  Gunner Mackintosh Atlas'
Dino Shafeek  Char Wallah Muhammed
Mike Kinsey  Gunner Evans 'Nosher'
Kenneth MacDonald  Gunner Clark Nobby'
Barbar Bhatti  Punka Wallah Rumzan
Michael Bates  Rangi Ram
George Layton  Bombardier Solomons Solly'
Andy Ho  Ah Syn Chinese Chef 
Renu Setna  The Maharajah 
Ashwin Patel  Pandit
Mohammad Shamsi  Dr. Rahn 
Ishaq Bux  Fortune-Telling Wallah
John D. Collins  Capt Hutchins
Saad Ghazi  Dhobi Wallah 
Michael Bevis  Major Loosemore 
Minoo Golvala  Curator 
Talat Hussain  Barman
Soltan Lalani  Pathan Chief
Ahmed Khalil  Comfort Wallah 
Rudolph Ramillo  Gold Ring Wallah 
Eric Dodson  The Brigadier
Burt Kwouk  Me Thant
Nik Zaran  Inspector Singh
Arnold Peters  Customs Hall Officer 


M*A*S*H ( CBS 1972 – 1983 )
Alan Alda Capt. Benjamin Franklin 'Hawkeye' Pierce
Loretta Swit Maj. Margaret 'Hot Lips' Houlihan
Jamie Farr Sergeant Maxwell Q. Klinger
William Christopher Father Francis Mulcahy
Harry Morgan Col. Sherman T. Potter 
Gary Burghoff Cpl. Walter 'Radar' O'Reilly
Mike Farrell Capt. B.J. Hunnicutt
David Ogden Stiers Maj. Charles Winchester
Larry Linville Maj. Frank Burns
Jeff Maxwell Pvt. Igor Straminsky
Wayne Rogers Capt. 'Trapper John' McIntyre
McLean Stevenson Lt. Col. Henry Blake


Only Fools and Horses ( BBC1 1981 – 2003 )
David Jason Derek 'Del Boy' Trotter
Nicholas Lyndhurst Rodney Trotter
Lennard Pearce Grandad
Buster Merryfield Uncle Albert Trotter
Ben Smith Damien Trotter
Grant Stevens
Jamie Smith
Tessa Peake-Jones Raquel Turner
Gwyneth Strong Cassandra Trotter
Roger Lloyd Pack Trigger
John Challis Boycie
Sue Holderness Marlene
Kenneth MacDonald Mike Fisher
Patrick Murray Mickey Pearce
Paul Barber Denzil
Jim Broadbent Roy Slater


Porridge ( BBC1 1973 - 1977 )
Ronnie Barker Norman Stanley Fletcher
Brian Wilde Mr. Barrowclough
Fulton Mackay Mr. Mackay
Richard Beckinsale Lennie Godber
Sam Kelly Warren
Tony Osoba McLaren
Michael Barrington Governor Venables
Christopher Biggins Lukewarm
Ken Jones Ives
Paul McDowell Mr. Collinson
David Jason Blanco
Brian Glover Heslop
Peter Vaughan Harry Grout
Ronald Lacey Harris
Patricia Brake Ingrid Fletcher
John Dair Crusher
Maurice Denham Rawley
Eric Dodson Mr. Banyard
Graham Ashley Mr. Appleton

Episodes
Pilot Prisoner and Escort
Series 1 New Faces, Old Hands
The Hustler
A Night In
A Day Out
Ways and Means
Men Without Women
Series 2 Just Desserts
Heartbreak Hotel.
Disturbing the Peace
No Peace for the Wicked
Happy Release
The Harder They Fall
Series 3 A Storm in a Teacup
Poetic Justice
Rough Justice
Pardon Me
A Test of Character
Final Stretch
Christmas specials No Way Out
The Desperate Hours


Rising Damp (ITV 1974 – 1978 )
Leonard Rossiter  Rigsby
Don Warrington  Philip
Frances de la Tour  Ruth
Richard Beckinsale  Alan
Gabrielle Rose  Brenda
Derek Newark  Spooner
John Clive  Gwyn
Helen Fraser  Bride 
Judy Buxton  Caroline
Henry McGee  Seymour
Peter Jeffrey  Ambrose
Rising Damp (1980)
Leonard Rossiter Rupert Rigsby
Frances de la Tour Miss Ruth Jones 
Don Warrington Philip Smith
Christopher Strauli John
Denholm Elliott Charles Seymour
Carrie Jones Sandra
Glynn Edwards Cooper
John Cater Bert
Derek Griffiths Alec
Ronnie Brody Italian Waiter
Alan Clare Accordionist
Pat Roach Rugby Player
Jonathan Cecil Boutique Assistant
Bill Dean Workman


Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em ( BBC1 1973 – 1978 )
Michael Crawford Frank Spencer
Michele Dotrice Betty Spencer
Jessica Forte Jessica
Dick Bentley Grandad
Jane Hylton Mrs. Fisher
Edward Hardwicke Hooper
Glynn Edwards Mr. Lewis
Jean Boht Mrs. Lewis
Anthony Woodruff Dr. Smedley
Derek Farr Dr. Mender
Christopher Biggins Prewett
Cyril Luckham Father O'Hara
Elisabeth Sladen Judy
George Sewell Wheeler
Richard Wilson Mr. Harris
George Baker Mr. Lewis
Christopher Timothy Roy
Desmond Llewelyn Air Commodore Drew
David Jacobs TV Interviewer
Fulton Mackay Fowler
Swanage & Wareham R.F.C. Themselves
Glyn Houston Mr. Wright


Steptoe and Son ( BBC1 1962 - 1974 )
Wilfrid Brambell  Albert Steptoe
Harry H. Corbett  Harold Steptoe
Frank Thornton  Barman 
Tim Buckland  Herbert
Dudley Foster  Car Salesman 
Anthony Sharp  Vicar
Valerie Bell  Dolly Miller 
Michael Stainton  Cinemagoer
Bill Maxam  Bailiff 
George Tovey  Delivery Man 
Peter Thompson  Party Member
Charlie Bird  Bailiff
Edwin Brown  Bailiff
Victor Harrington  Neighbour
Colin Gordon  Mr. Greenwood 
Yootha Joyce  Avis 
Leonard Rossiter  Johnny Spooner 
George A. Cooper  Uncle Arthur
Norman Bird  Bank Manager

Steptoe and Son (1972)
Wilfrid Brambell  Albert Steptoe
Harry H. Corbett  Harold Steptoe
Carolyn Seymour as Zita Steptoe
Arthur Howard as Vicar
Victor Maddern as Chauffeur
Fred Griffiths as Barman
Joan Heath as Zita's mother
Fred McNaughton as Zita's father
Lon Satton as Pianist
Patrick Fyffe as Arthur
Patsy Smart as Mrs. Hobbs
Mike Reid as Compere
Alec Mango as Hotel Doctor
Michael Da Costa as Hotel Manager
Enys Box as Traffic Warden
Barrie Ingham as Terry

Steptoe and Son Ride Again (1973)
Wilfrid Brambell  Albert Steptoe
Harry H. Corbett  Harold Steptoe
Diana Dors as Woman in Flat
Milo O'Shea as Dr. Popplewell
Bill Maynard as George
Neil McCarthy as Lennie
Yootha Joyce as Freda, Lennie's wife
George Tovey as Percy
Olga Lowe as Rita, Percy's wife
Sam Kydd as Claude
Joyce Hemson as Flo, Claude's wife
Henry Woolf as Frankie Barrow
Geoffrey Bayldon as Vicar
Frank Thornton as Mr. Russell
Richard Davies as Butcher
Stewart Bevan as Vet
Peter Brayham as the Chicken/Pigeon Keeper


Waiting For God ( BBC1 1990 - 1994 )
Graham Crowden  Tom  Ballard
Stephanie Cole  Diana Trent
Daniel Hill  Harvey Bains
Janine Duvitski  Jane Edwards
Andrew Tourell  Geoffrey Ballard
Fatboy Higgins
Sandra Payne  Marion Ballard
Michael Bilton  Basil Makepeace
Dawn Hope  Jenny
Chico Andrade  Antonio
Lucy Aston  Sarah Snow
Paddy Ward  Jamie Edwards
Lucy Edelstein  Baby Diana
Tim Preece  Rev. Dennis Sparrow 
Daryl Kwan  Mr. Kwok
Deddie Davies  Sister Sheila
Patricia Leslie  Betty
Jane Downs  Daisy
Christopher Bowen  Sam Parry
Issy van Randwyck  Inger
Philip Childs  Dr. Henry


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