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Comedy Playhouse is a long-running British anthology series of one-off unrelated sitcoms that aired for 120 episodes from 1961 to 1975. Many episodes later graduated to their own series, including Steptoe and Son, Till Death Us Do Part, All Gas and Gaiters, The Liver Birds, Are You Being Served? and Last of the Summer Wine, which is the world's longest running sitcom, having run from January 1973 to August 2010.
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Episode 1 - Cliquot et Fils
Release Date: 1961-12-15An undertaker in 1920s France needs to drum up trade for his ailing business.
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Episode 2 - Lunch in the Park
Release Date: 1961-12-22A pair of office workers have for ten years spent their lunch hour on the same park bench.
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Episode 3 - The Private Lives of Edward Whitely
Release Date: 1961-12-29The misadventures of bigamist Edward Whitely.
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Episode 4 - The Offer
Release Date: 1962-01-05Harold Steptoe, a middle aged rag and bone man, yearns to break away from the clutches of his elderly, conniving, and disgusting father, but events always conspire against him.
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Episode 5 - The Reunion
Release Date: 1962-01-12A reunion doesn't go as planned.
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Episode 6 - The Telephone Call
Release Date: 1962-06-19A worried man uses his phone to do something about the troubled world.
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Episode 7 - The Status Symbol
Release Date: 1962-01-26A garage owner doesn't want to return a customer's Rolls Royce because he he likes the way it looks in his yard.
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Episode 8 - Visiting Day
Release Date: 1962-02-02A group of hospital patients prepare for visiting day.
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Episode 9 - Sealed with a Loving Kiss
Release Date: 1962-02-09A pair of penpals decide to meet for the first time, but they haven't been telling the truth about themselves.
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Episode 10 - The Channel Swimmer
Release Date: 1962-02-16A man determines to swim the Channel.