The Comedians - Season 8 Episode 7 : Series 8, Show 7
The comedians is a British television show of the 1970s produced by Johnnie Hamp of Granada Television. The show gave a stage to nightclub and working men's club comedians of the era, including Russ Abbot, Lennie Bennett, Stan Boardman, Jim Bowen, Jimmy Bright, Duggie Brown, Mike Burton, Dave Butler, Brian Carroll, Frank Carson, Mike Coyne, Jimmy Cricket, Colin Crompton, Pauline Daniels, Charlie Daze, Vince Earl, Steve Faye, Eddie Flanagan, Stu Francis, Ken Goodwin, Jackie Hamilton, Jerry Harris, George King, Bobby Knutt, Bernard Manning, Mike McCabe, Paul Melba, Mick Miller, Hal Nolan, Tom O'Connor, Tom Pepper, Bryn Phillips, Mike Reid, George Roper, Harry Scott, Sammy Thomas, Johnny Wager, Roy Walker, Charlie Williams, Lee Wilson and Lenny Windsor. Also featured on the TV show, were Shep's Banjo Boys, a 7-piece band comprising Charlie Bentley, John Drury, Andy Holdorf, John Orchard, John Rollings, Graham Shepherd and Howard Shepherd. In 1973, the line up was Mike Dexter, Tony "Tosh" Kennedy, Ged Martin, Tony Pritchard, Graham Shepherd and Howard "Shep" Shepherd.
First Air Date : Jun 12, 1971
Last Air Date : Jul 23, 1992
Runtime : 30 min.
Genre : Comedy
Stars : Russ Abbot, Roy Walker, Lennie Bennett, Mike Reid, Jim Bowen, Tom O'Connor, Bobby Knutt, Duggie Brown, Bernard Manning, Frank Carson, Stu Francis
Quality : 
- Eps. 1 : Series 8, Show 11979-07-22
- Eps. 2 : Series 8, Show 21979-07-29
- Eps. 3 : Series 8, Show 31979-08-05
- Eps. 4 : Series 8, Show 41979-11-23
- Eps. 5 : Series 8, Show 51979-11-30
- Eps. 6 : Series 8, Show 61979-12-07
- Eps. 7 : Series 8, Show 71979-12-14
- Eps. 8 : Series 8, Show 81980-01-11
- Eps. 9 : Series 8, Show 91980-01-18
- Eps. 10 : Series 8, Show 101980-01-25
- Eps. 11 : Series 8, Show 111980-02-01
- Eps. 12 : Series 8, Show 121980-02-08
- Eps. 13 : Series 8, Show 131980-02-15
