Guinness Book of Sitcoms: Over 1000 Situation Comedies on British TV and Radio in the Last 60 Years

Situation comedies have introduced some of the most famous and enduring characters and programmes in the history of British broadcasting. Organized in A-Z format by title, this book provides a record of all those aired both on radio and television - more than 1000 in total - since the pioneering days of the 1930s. The sitcoms covered range from "ITMA" to "Dad's Army" and "Porridge", as well as American imports such as "Bilko", to contemporary favourites such as "Absolutely Fabulous" and "One Foot in the Grave". The author has been a television producer for over 30 years.