Six Dates with Barker (1971)
Synopsis
Six Dates with Barker is a series of six one-off, half hour situation comedies showcasing the talents of Ronnie Barker. All were broadcast by London Weekend Television early in 1971. Writers on the series included John Cleese and Spike Milligan. The producer was Humphrey Barclay.
First Air Date: 1971-01-08
Last Air Date: 1971-02-12
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 6
Networks: London Weekend Television
Top Cast
- Ronnie Barker as N/A
- Christopher Timothy as N/A
- Hugh Walters as N/A
- Lesley-Anne Down as N/A
- John Sharp as N/A
- Michael Bates as N/A
- Larry Martyn as N/A
- Josephine Tewson as N/A
- Michael Hordern as Arch Funster
- Alan Curtis as The Phantom
Seasons
6 dates with barker season 1 (1971)
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Episodes:
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Ep. 1: 1937: The Removals Person
Barker plays Fred, a short sighted removals man who works whilst the owner of the house watches The Coronation.
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Ep. 2: 1899: The Phantom Raspberry Blower of Old London Town
A mysterious figure who blows raspberries at people terrifies Victorian London.
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Ep. 3: 1970: The Odd Job
When his wife leaves him, Barker hires a passing odd job man to kill him when he least expects it. When his wife returns he finds his previous request impossible to cancel.
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Ep. 4: 1915: Lola
A top female agent goes missing after the German Head of Espionage fails to monitor her properly.
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Ep. 5: 1971: Come In and Lie Down
Barker plays Dr Swanton, a psychiatrist who is visited by a patient, who is so terrified of being diagnosed with mental problems, he pretends to be a gasman.
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Ep. 6: 2774 AD: All the World's a Stooge
In the far future, comedy has become the religion of the world and there are dire consequences for those who do not join in.
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