1977
Information on every episode from Series 5
Series 5 (1977)
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Date
06-Mar-77
13-Mar-77
20-Mar-77
27-Mar-77
03-Apr-77
10-Apr-77
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Chairman
Humphrey Lyttelton
Humphrey Lyttelton
Humphrey Lyttelton
Humphrey Lyttelton
Humphrey Lyttelton
Humphrey Lyttelton
Panellist 1
Graeme Garden
Graeme Garden
Graeme Garden
Graeme Garden
Graeme Garden
Graeme Garden
Panellist 2
Barry Cryer
Barry Cryer
Barry Cryer
Barry Cryer
Barry Cryer
Barry Cryer
Panellist 3
Tim Brooke-Taylor
Tim Brooke-Taylor
Tim Brooke-Taylor
Tim Brooke-Taylor
Tim Brooke-Taylor
Tim Brooke-Taylor
Panellist 4
Willie Rushton
Willie Rushton
Willie Rushton
Willie Rushton
Willie Rushton
Willie Rushton
Pianist
Colin Sell
Colin Sell
Colin Sell
Colin Sell
Colin Sell
Colin Sell
Episode 1: 'Good News Bad News' played for the first time. Tim correctly guesses the 'Sound Charade' just as it begins. 'I Whistle a Happy Tune' is censored for the first time.
Episode 2: 'Pick Up Song' is played for the first time, but called 'Sing-a-Long'.
Episode 4: 'Sounds Peculiar' given its usual name for the first time.
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Simon Brett produces the series.
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A complete series with the classic line-up of Humph, Graeme, Barry, Tim, Willie and Colin.
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'Late Arrivals' is played at the end of every episode, with 'Ad-Lib Poem, 'Blues', 'Double Feature' and 'Last Episode' all played 3 times.
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5 June 1976 - Future panllist Ross Noble was born.
28 September 1977 - John Finnemore is born.
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