Name: All Star Comedy Carnival
Genre: Comedy, Family
Released: 1969-12-25
Cast: Des O'Connor, Max Bygraves, Bernie Winters, Jimmy Tarbuck

Mini Series

5 EpisodesDec 1969

No episodes available for this season yet.

Latest Episode

90 min

Season 1 • Episode 5

Latest

1973

Dec 25, 1973

Presented by Jimmy Tarbuck. With sketches from Man About The House, Billy Liar, My Good Woman, Spring and Autumn and Doctor in Charge.

Overview

Comedy Family

An annual Christmas special produced by ITV, containing new mini-episodes of popular British sitcoms and light entertainment programmes, with some musical interludes. It was hosted by Des O'Connor in 1969, Max Bygraves in 1970, Mike and Bernie Winters in 1971 and Jimmy Tarbuck in 1972 and 1973. Created as a direct competitor to the BBC's Christmas Night with the Stars, all had short five minute sketches devised and produced for transmission within the festive period, written by the original writers of each comedy series.