About this season
Educating Archie was a BBC Light Programme comedy show which was broadcast for nearly ten years between June 1950 and February 1960, mostly at lunchtime on Sundays. The programme featured ventriloquist Peter Brough and his doll Archie Andrews. The show was very popular, despite its unlikely central premise of a ventriloquist act on radio. Educating Archie averaged 15 million listeners, and a fan club boasted 250,000 members. It was so successful that in 1950, after only four months on the air, it won the Daily Mail's Variety Award. This series is lost.
Episodes (13)
1. S1.E1 ∙ Episode #1.1
Aired 26 September 1958
2. S1.E2 ∙ Episode #1.2
Aired 3 October 1958
3. S1.E3 ∙ Episode #1.3
Aired 10 October 1958
4. S1.E4 ∙ Episode #1.4
Aired 17 October 1958
5. S1.E5 ∙ Episode #1.5
Aired 24 October 1958
6. S1.E6 ∙ Episode #1.6
Aired 31 October 1958
7. S1.E7 ∙ Episode #1.7
Aired 7 November 1958
8. S1.E8 ∙ Episode #1.8
Aired 14 November 1958
9. S1.E9 ∙ Episode #1.9
Aired 21 November 1958
10. S1.E10 ∙ Episode #1.10
Aired 28 November 1958
11. S1.E11 ∙ Episode #1.11
Aired 5 December 1958
12. S1.E12 ∙ Episode #1.12
Aired 12 December 1958
13. S1.E13 ∙ Episode #1.13
Aired 19 December 1958