At Last the 1948 Show (1967)

Name: At Last the 1948 Show
Rating: 7.5

Rating: 7.5

Synopsis

A groundbreaking, splendidly silly, surreal sketch comedy series written by and starring The Goodies' Tim Brooke-Taylor, Monty Python's Graham Chapman and John Cleese, and comedy legend Marty Feldman.

First Air Date: 1967-02-15

Last Air Date: 1967-11-07

Number of Seasons: 2

Number of Episodes: 13

Created By: Marty Feldman, Graham Chapman, Tim Brooke-Taylor, John Cleese

Networks: ITV1

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Top Cast

John Cleese as N/A
Graham Chapman as N/A
Tim Brooke-Taylor as N/A
Marty Feldman as N/A
Aimi MacDonald as N/A
Bill Oddie as N/A
Eric Idle as N/A
Barry Cryer as N/A
Dick Vosburgh as N/A
Jo Kendall as N/A

Seasons

None (1967)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Episode 1 (1967-02-15)

Opening: Leave Tim Alone ꞏ Doctor Sketch (Man with Skinny Legs) ꞏ Witch (Restaurant Quickie) ꞏ Self-Wrestling (One-Man Wrestling) ꞏ Secret Service Chief Interview (Hit by Balls) ꞏ There's a Man in my Soup (Fly Noises) ꞏ Treasure Trove ꞏ Public Opinion (Vox Pop). Complete except missing end credits; recovered in 2014.
Ep. 2: Episode 2 (1967-02-22)

Opening: John in Bath ꞏ Foggy Spain Link ꞏ The Four Sydney Lotterbys ꞏ Lucky Gypsy Clothes Pegs ꞏ Judge Not. Incomplete; only first 5:45 of video footage and about a minute of 'Judge Not' exists from compilations. Full audio is available commercially, accompanied by images of original scripts.
Ep. 3: Episode 3 (1967-03-01)

Opening: Flying into New York ꞏ Bookshop ꞏ Visitors for the Use of... ꞏ Job Description (Do You Match This Description?) ꞏ Sheepdog Trials ꞏ Sleep Starvation ꞏ Mice Laugh Softly ꞏ Charlotte (Captured Spy). Complete; recovered in 2015.
Ep. 4: Episode 4 (1967-03-08)

Someone Has Stolen the News ꞏ Grublian Holidays (Grublia Tourist Office) ꞏ Jack the Ripper Song ꞏ Memory Training Course (Word Association) ꞏ One Man Battalion ꞏ Ministerial Breakdown (Minister Who Falls to Pieces) ꞏ Engine Driver Spriggs ꞏ Plain Clothes Police(wo)men (Undercover Policemen). Complete; kinescope recovered in 1994.
Ep. 5: Episode 5 (1967-03-15)

Rural Farm (Gentleman Farmer Dialect) ꞏ The Wonderful World of the Ant ꞏ Judo ꞏ John and Mary in Malaya ꞏ Top of the Form Complete; kinescope recovered in 2003.
Ep. 6: Episode 6 (1967-03-22)

Opening: Six Girls and Exhibit A ꞏ Televisione Italiano Presenta: Let's Speak-a English ꞏ Headmaster ꞏ Raid on a Crinolene Frock (The Siege in the Frock) ꞏ Real Life Drama (Choristers Repetition) ꞏ Chinese Restaurant ꞏ Beekeeping ꞏ The Ferret Song. Complete; kinescope.