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Pilot

Pilot episode; Millicent Martin opens the show with a song; Gaitskell and the new Liberal defector; James Meredith tries to get to the all-white University of Mississippi; an item on the Common Market; sketch about Henry Brooke; a confrontation between Bernard Levin and a group of lawyers; a send-up of Jim's Inn; and Percival sings a Calypso.

English
  • Originally Aired September 29, 1962
  • Runtime 80 minutes
  • Network BBC One
  • Created March 1, 2022 by
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  • Modified March 1, 2022 by
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Name Type Role
Caryl Brahms Writer
Christopher Booker Writer
Keith Waterhouse, Willis Hall Writer