About this season
The Ronnie Barker Playhouse is a British anthology of six half-hour comedies showcasing the talents of Ronnie Barker. All were broadcast by Associated-Rediffusion from 3 April to 8 May 1968. Of the six, two are lost.
Episodes (6)
1
E1
1. Tennyson
Aired 3 April 1968 • 25 min
After being barred from a local competition, crazy Welsh poet Tennyson Williams seeks revenge in rigging the contest.
2
E2
2. Ah, There You Are
Aired 10 April 1968 • 25 min
3
E3
3. The Fastest Gun in Finchley
Aired 17 April 1968 • 25 min
4
E4
4. The Incredible Mister Tanner
Aired 24 April 1968 • 25 min
5
E5
5. Talk of Angels
Aired 1 May 1968 • 25 min
Matthew and Doreen find difficulty communicating with their new guest, a Trappist Monk.
6
E6
6. Alexander
Aired 8 May 1968 • 25 min
Shy Scotsman Alexander finds his life coming into conflict with his domineering mother at home and the possessive women at his workplace.