By the end of the 1973-74 season, all the sitcoms ranked among TV’s Top 15 shows and collectively earned 12 Emmy wins and 29 nominations.” Saturday daytime Catchy Comedy welcomes a collection ...

From the 1970s “comedy” racism of shows such as Love Thy Neighbour to ... the less said, the better. TV is often an immediate and reactive medium and much of it isn’t built to last.

The Guyana-born playwright, who settled in London in the early 1960s, became known in the late 1970s for the black-led TV drama "Empire Road", which aired on the BBC. Around the same time ...

Influences loom large across the whole series, not least the Monty Python troupe, whose surrealist sketches truly pushed the boundaries of TV comedy. They arrived as the 60s were ending - but in the ...

ITV slapped 1970s comedy George & Mildred with a woke warning — saying its classic humour may offend. The broadcaster was last night ridiculed for the latest example of over-protecting sensitive ...