Timeshift · SEASON 7
Gagging For It: TV's Hunger for Radio Comedy
Episode 3 · 2007-10-01
- Documentary
Episode overview
Since its earliest days, television has looked to radio comedy for the 'next big thing'. Radio hits from Hancock's Half-Hour to Little Britain have become TV classics. But other long-running radio favourites have died a death on the screen. So what makes for a sure-fire transfer?
60 minutes
Season 7 episodes
1. The Edwardian Larder2007-04-18
2. How To Be a Good Prime Minister2007-09-22
3. Gagging For It: TV's Hunger for Radio Comedy2007-10-01
4. Whatever Happened to Radio 2?2007-10-05
5. Emmylou Harris's Ten Commandments of Country2007-10-12
6. Emmylou Harris at the BBC2007-10-12
7. Archaeology - Digging the Past2007-10-21
8. Sir Mortimer Wheeler - A Life in Ruins2007-10-21
9. Watching the Russians2007-11-21
10. Never Had It So Good?2007-12-10
11. A Game of Two Eras: 1957 v 20072007-12-13
12. Stuffed: The Great British Christmas Dinner2007-12-23
13. The Rise and Fall of the Ad Man2008-03-09
