Cribbins (1969)
Synopsis
An offbeat revue of quickfire sketches in the 'Cribbins style', this fast-moving mixture of comedy and song (including chart hits Hole in the Ground, Gossip Calypso, and Right Said Fred) featured a gallery of outrageous characters in a myriad of seemingly inexhaustible situations! Bank clerk, burglar, tramp, librarian, cowboy and even spaceman – Cribbins is all these, and many more!
First Air Date: 1969-11-18
Last Air Date: 1970-10-20
Number of Seasons: 2
Number of Episodes: 12
Created By: Bernard Cribbins
Networks: ITV1
Top Cast
- Bernard Cribbins as N/A
- Bob Todd as N/A
- Terence Brady as N/A
- Laura Thurlow as N/A
- Madeline Smith as N/A
- Sheila Steafel as N/A
- Tim Barrett as N/A
- Carmel McSharry as N/A
- Honor Shepherd as N/A
- Bill Pertwee as N/A
Seasons
Series 1 (1969)
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Episodes:
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Ep. 1: Episode 1
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Ep. 2: Episode 2
Bernard visits a petrol station with Britains first topless garage attendant; confronts his boss over tax avoidance; has problems finding change for a parking meter; sings a song about his daily dates; encounters the Great Mysto the Hypnotist; has problems winding in a kite; visits an antique shop to return a faulty lamp; reports a lost truck (attached to an elephant) to British Rail's lost property office and has a unique way to deter life insurance salesmen.
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Ep. 3: Episode 3
Highlights include a passenger who attempts to land an aeroplane; Bernard sings the song My Mate Bert; strange table service in a restaurant; a customer has problems with his bank manger; an odd encounter for the Grenadier Guards and a Duke is disturbed in his private bedroom.
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Ep. 4: Episode 4
Bernard has problems at the supermarket; encounters a problem with graffiti; attempts to be a Birdman; sings the song National Hate Day; makes an appeal for the church restoration fund; leads an end of the world cult and the women of the WI have come to an important decision.
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Ep. 5: Episode 5
Highlights include a husband who wants to auction his soul; police officers go undercover to catch molesters on Hampstead Heath; Bernard sings Living Next to the Joneses; Toilet attendants go on strike; a road markings painter who goes rogue; a builder with a unique approach to selling flats and a man offering his body for medical research.
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Ep. 6: Episode 6
An Eskimo finds his way to London; two TV studio cleaners have fun at the news desk; Bernard sings a song about Monday Morning; a father dresses as Santa Claus to visit his son for Christmas and a plumber prepares to be invested as a Knight of the Garter.
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