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Six Dates with Barker: Season 1

6 dates with barker season 1 1971

  • 1971-01-07T23:00:00Z on London Weekend Television
  • 25m
  • 2h 30m (6 episodes)
  • United Kingdom
  • English
  • Comedy
Six Dates with Barker is a series of six one-off, half hour situation comedies showcasing the talents of Ronnie Barker. All were broadcast by London Weekend Television early in 1971. Writers on the series included John Cleese and Spike Milligan. The producer was Humphrey Barclay.

6 episodes

Series Premiere

1971-01-07T23:00:00Z

1x01 1937: The Removals Person

Series Premiere

1x01 1937: The Removals Person

  • 1971-01-07T23:00:00Z25m

Barker plays Fred, a short sighted removals man who works whilst the owner of the house watches The Coronation.

A mysterious figure who blows raspberries at people terrifies Victorian London.

1971-01-21T23:00:00Z

1x03 1970: The Odd Job

1x03 1970: The Odd Job

  • 1971-01-21T23:00:00Z25m

When his wife leaves him, Barker hires a passing odd job man to kill him when he least expects it. When his wife returns he finds his previous request impossible to cancel.

1971-01-28T23:00:00Z

1x04 1915: Lola

1x04 1915: Lola

  • 1971-01-28T23:00:00Z25m

A top female agent goes missing after the German Head of Espionage fails to monitor her properly.

1x05 1971: Come In and Lie Down

  • 1971-02-04T23:00:00Z25m

Barker plays Dr Swanton, a psychiatrist who is visited by a patient, who is so terrified of being diagnosed with mental problems, he pretends to be a gasman.

Season Finale

1971-02-11T23:00:00Z

1x06 2774 AD: All the World's a Stooge

Season Finale

1x06 2774 AD: All the World's a Stooge

  • 1971-02-11T23:00:00Z25m

In the far future, comedy has become the religion of the world and there are dire consequences for those who do not join in.

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