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Each each this series looked at a different theme; sport, home, the workplace etc.with Alfred Marks as a general joke teller, actor and fine reader of poetry. Clips of many comics of the day were used as well as quotes from many dramatists and philosophers on the subject of the day.

Frank Muir investigates the humour of the Government

Primary Title
  • Frank Muir Goes Into - Government
Date Broadcast
  • Saturday 31 January 1976
Duration
  • 25:35
Channel
  • 1YA - National Programme
Broadcaster
  • New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation
Station
  • 1YA
Owning Organisation
  • BBC
Programme Description
  • Frank Muir investigates the humour of the Government
Episode Description
  • Each each this series looked at a different theme; sport, home, the workplace etc.with Alfred Marks as a general joke teller, actor and fine reader of poetry. Clips of many comics of the day were used as well as quotes from many dramatists and philosophers on the subject of the day.
Classification
  • Unknown
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Radio
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Notes
  • Unknown: Alfred Marks Unknown: Cook. Spike Milligan Unknown: Ronnie Barker Producers: Simon Brett Producers: Bob Oliver Rogers
Genres
  • Comedy
Hosts
  • Frank Muir (Presenter)
Contributors
  • Peter Sellers (Actor)
  • Ronny Barker (Actor)
  • Michael Flanders (Conedian)
  • Frank Muir (Writer)
  • Kennith Sandford (Singer)
  • Simon Brett (Writer)
  • Bob Oliver Rogers (Producer)
  • Peter Cook (Comedian)
  • Alfred Marks (Actor)