
About this season
Punchlines was a comedy game show series hosted by Lennie Bennett that was produced by LWT and aired on the ITV network from January 3, 1981 until December 22, 1984. The show was based on an unsold U.S. pilot hosted by Bill Cullen which was made for daily syndication on December 30, 1979 as an attempt to revive Eye Guess which ran on NBC from January 3, 1966 to September 26, 1969 and, like Punchlines, was created by Bob Stewart and hosted by Cullen. An Australian pilot was also made for the Seven Network on August 20, 1986 - hosted by Jeremy Kewley but it failed to sell.
Episodes (16)
1. Series 2, Show 1
Aired 5 September 1981 • 30 min
2. Series 2, Show 2
Aired 12 September 1981 • 30 min
3. Series 2, Show 3
Aired 19 September 1981 • 30 min
4. Series 2, Show 4
Aired 26 September 1981 • 30 min
5. Series 2, Show 5
Aired 3 October 1981 • 30 min
6. Series 2, Show 6
Aired 10 October 1981 • 30 min
7. Series 2, Show 7
Aired 17 October 1981 • 30 min
8. Series 2, Show 8
Aired 24 October 1981 • 30 min
9. Series 2, Show 9
Aired 31 October 1981 • 30 min
10. Series 2, Show 10
Aired 7 November 1981 • 30 min
11. Series 2, Show 11
Aired 14 November 1981 • 30 min
12. Series 2, Show 12
Aired 21 November 1981 • 30 min
13. Series 2, Show 13
Aired 28 November 1981 • 30 min
14. Series 2, Show 14
Aired 5 December 1981 • 30 min
15. Series 2, Show 15
Aired 12 December 1981 • 30 min
16. Series 2, Show 16
Aired 19 December 1981 • 30 min