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Not So Much a Programme, More a Way of Life(1964)

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First Air Date: 1964-11-13
Average Runtime: 45m
Rating: 9.0
Votes: 1
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 62

Not So Much a Programme, More a Way of Life is a BBC-TV satire programme produced by Ned Sherrin, which aired during the winter of 1964–1965, in an attempt to continue and improve on the successful formula of his That Was The Week That Was, which had been taken off by the BBC because of the coming General Election. It too featured David Frost as compère, with two others, William Rushton and the poet P. J. Kavanagh joining him in the role. In addition to Saturdays, there were also editions on Fridays and Sundays. It saw the first appearances on television of John Bird, Eleanor Bron, Roy Hudd, Patrick Campbell and John Fortune. Michael Crawford also featured as 'Byron'. Whereas TWTWTW had had a dark nightclub atmosphere, the new programme used predominantly white sets. The programme lacked the impact of TW3 and lasted only one season before being replaced by the Robert Robinson-fronted BBC-3.

Top Cast

Roy Hudd
Roy Hudd
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John Fortune
John Fortune
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John Bird
John Bird
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Seasons & Episodes

Not so much a programme more a way of life season 1

Episodes: 62
E01
Show 1

Air Date: 1964-11-13

45m

No episode overview available.

E02
Show 2

Air Date: 1964-11-14

45m

No episode overview available.

E03
Show 3

Air Date: 1964-11-15

45m

No episode overview available.

E04
Show 4

Air Date: 1964-11-20

45m

No episode overview available.

E05
Show 5

Air Date: 1964-11-21

45m

No episode overview available.

E06
Show 6

Air Date: 1964-11-22

45m

No episode overview available.

E07
Show 7

Air Date: 1964-11-27

45m

No episode overview available.

E08
Show 8

Air Date: 1964-11-28

45m

No episode overview available.

E09
Show 9

Air Date: 1964-11-29

45m

No episode overview available.

E10
Show 10

Air Date: 1964-12-04

45m

No episode overview available.

E11
Show 11

Air Date: 1964-12-05

45m

No episode overview available.

E12
Show 12

Air Date: 1964-12-06

45m

No episode overview available.

E13
Show 13

Air Date: 1964-12-11

45m

No episode overview available.

E14
Show 14

Air Date: 1964-12-12

45m

No episode overview available.

E15
Show 15

Air Date: 1964-12-13

45m

No episode overview available.

E16
Show 16

Air Date: 1964-12-18

45m

No episode overview available.

E17
Show 17

Air Date: 1964-12-19

45m

No episode overview available.

E18
Show 18

Air Date: 1964-12-20

45m

No episode overview available.

E19
Show 19

Air Date: 1965-01-02

45m

No episode overview available.

E20
Show 20

Air Date: 1965-01-03

45m

No episode overview available.

E21
Show 21

Air Date: 1965-01-08

45m

No episode overview available.

E22
Show 22

Air Date: 1965-01-09

45m

No episode overview available.

E23
Show 23

Air Date: 1965-01-10

45m

No episode overview available.

E24
Show 24

Air Date: 1965-01-15

45m

No episode overview available.

E25
Show 25

Air Date: 1965-01-16

45m

No episode overview available.

E26
Show 26

Air Date: 1965-01-17

45m

No episode overview available.

E27
Show 27

Air Date: 1965-01-22

45m

No episode overview available.

E28
Show 28

Air Date: 1965-01-23

45m

No episode overview available.

E29
Show 29

Air Date: 1965-01-24

45m

No episode overview available.

E30
Show 30

Air Date: 1965-01-29

45m

No episode overview available.

E31
Show 31

Air Date: 1965-01-30

45m

No episode overview available.

E32
Show 32

Air Date: 1965-01-31

45m

No episode overview available.

E33
Show 33

Air Date: 1965-02-05

45m

No episode overview available.

E34
Show 34

Air Date: 1965-02-06

45m

No episode overview available.

E35
Show 35

Air Date: 1965-02-07

45m

No episode overview available.

E36
Show 36

Air Date: 1965-02-12

45m

No episode overview available.

E37
Show 37

Air Date: 1965-02-13

45m

No episode overview available.

E38
Show 38

Air Date: 1965-02-14

45m

No episode overview available.

E39
Show 39

Air Date: 1965-02-19

45m

No episode overview available.

E40
Show 40

Air Date: 1965-02-20

45m

No episode overview available.

E41
Show 41

Air Date: 1965-02-21

45m

No episode overview available.

E42
Show 42

Air Date: 1965-02-26

45m

No episode overview available.

E43
Show 43

Air Date: 1965-02-27

45m

No episode overview available.

E44
Show 44

Air Date: 1965-02-28

45m

No episode overview available.

E45
Show 45

Air Date: 1965-03-05

45m

No episode overview available.

E46
Show 46

Air Date: 1965-03-06

45m

No episode overview available.

E47
Show 47

Air Date: 1965-03-07

45m

No episode overview available.

E48
Show 48

Air Date: 1965-03-12

45m

No episode overview available.

E49
Show 49

Air Date: 1965-03-13

45m

No episode overview available.

E50
Show 50

Air Date: 1965-03-14

45m

No episode overview available.

E51
Show 51

Air Date: 1965-03-19

45m

No episode overview available.

E52
Show 52

Air Date: 1965-03-20

45m

No episode overview available.

E53
Show 53

Air Date: 1965-03-21

45m

No episode overview available.

E54
Show 54

Air Date: 1965-03-26

45m

No episode overview available.

E55
Show 55

Air Date: 1965-03-27

45m

No episode overview available.

E56
Show 56

Air Date: 1965-03-28

45m

No episode overview available.

E57
Show 57

Air Date: 1965-04-02

45m

No episode overview available.

E58
Show 58

Air Date: 1965-04-03

45m

No episode overview available.

E59
Show 59

Air Date: 1965-04-04

45m

No episode overview available.

E60
Show 60

Air Date: 1965-04-09

45m

No episode overview available.

E61
Show 61

Air Date: 1965-04-10

45m

No episode overview available.

E62
Show 62

Air Date: 1965-04-11

45m

No episode overview available.

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