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All Star Comedy Carnival

All Star Comedy Carnival

All Star Comedy Carnival

1969 1 Seasons 5 Episodes ⭐ 0.0 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.

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.

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

1969

Presented by Des O'Connor. With sketches from Doctor in the House, Mr Digby Darling, Cribbins, Please Sir!, Never Mind t

EP 2

1970

Presented by Max Bygraves. With sketches from Girls About Town, The Worker, The Des O'Connor Show, Coronation Street, Th

EP 3

1971

Presented by Mike and Bernie Winters. With sketches from Doctor at Large, The Lovers, And Mother Makes Three, His and He

EP 4

1972

Presented by Jimmy Tarbuck. With sketches from Love Thy Neighbour, On The Buses, Christmas With Wogan, Nearest and Deare

EP 5

1973

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

Popular Cast

Des O'Connor

Des O'Connor

Max Bygraves

Max Bygraves

Bernie Winters

Bernie Winters

Jimmy Tarbuck

Jimmy Tarbuck