About this season
Popular and ratings-winning BBC sketch and impressions series with Mike Yarwood.
Episodes (8)
1. The Mike Yarwood Christmas Show
Aired 25 December 1978 • 30 min
Special guest stars, the world's most popular singing group Abba. With Janet Brown. Mike Yarwood is joined by the famous stars of his repertory company. Enoch Powell, Michael Foot and Sir Harold joke with Bruce Forsyth, Maggie Thatcher meets Parky, and Reggie Bosanquet and Anna Ford look back at the news highlights of 1978.
2. Episode 1
Aired 22 September 1979 • 30 min
A series of six programmes starring Mike Yarwood, with Janet Brown and The Nolan Sisters.
3. Episode 2
Aired 6 October 1979 • 30 min
With guests Janet Brown, The Nolan Sisters, Hilda Fenemore and Michael Stainton.
4. Episode 3
Aired 20 October 1979 • 30 min
With Janet Brown, The Nolan Sisters and Royce Mills.
5. Episode 4
Aired 3 November 1979 • 30 min
With Janet Brown and The Nolan Sisters.
6. Episode 5
Aired 17 November 1979 • 30 min
With Janet Brown, The Nolan Sisters, Carmel Cryan, Barrie Gosney, Barbara Graley and Raymond Mason.
7. Episode 6
Aired 1 December 1979 • 30 min
With guests Janet Brown, The Nolan Sisters, Royce Mills, James Lister, Jayne Lester.
8. The Mike Yarwood Christmas Show
Aired 25 December 1979 • 30 min
Special guest star from America Johnny Mathis. With Janet Brown.