Season 1

Episodes

1. 1

   1. Episode 1

   7 Mar 1965 · 30 min

   Featuring: The BBC backroom boys: the programme planners The Clissold Saga [part 1/5]

2. 2

   2. Episode 2

   14 Mar 1965 · 30 min

   Featuring: Isambard Kingdom Fortinbras, inventor of the doorknob The BBC backroom boys The Clissold Saga: The aviator [part 2/5]

3. 3

   3. Episode 3

   21 Mar 1965 · 30 min

   Featuring: BBC sound effects department The Clissold Saga: A pantomime horse [part 3/5]

4. 4

   4. Episode 4

   28 Mar 1965 · 30 min

   Featuring: Robert Capability Lackwind, inventor of toad in the hole BBC censorship department The Clissold Saga: Egyptology [part 4/5] Rentachap (Julian and Sandy)

5. 5

   5. Episode 5

   4 Apr 1965 · 30 min

   Featuring: Richard Serendipity Mountbasket, inventor of the Christmas Pudding BBC personnel department: Gruntfuttock applies for a BBC job The Clissold Saga: films [part 5/5] Gent’s Boutique in Chelsea (Julian and Sandy)

6. 6

   6. Episode 6

   11 Apr 1965 · 30 min

   Featuring: Tammany Wilkinshaft, inventor of the crumpet BBC complaints department Inspector Horne's casebook – The Tap-dancing Monk Bona Bistro (Julian and Sandy)

7. 7

   7. Episode 7

   18 Apr 1965 · 30 min

   Featuring: Nemesis Fothergill, Ornithologist BBC audience research department "Edwin Braden Is Missing": Horne investigates Bona scriptwriters (Julian and Sandy)

8. 8

   8. Episode 8

   25 Apr 1965 · 30 min

   Featuring: Edwin Chattleforth, inventor of forced meat BBC auditioners 'Who killed the Amazing Proudbasket? Private Fever – Noël Coward parody Bona Tours (Julian and Sandy)

9. 9

   9. Episode 9

   2 May 1965 · 30 min

   Featuring: Friar Wacker Biscuit, inventor of the hip bath The Spy Who Came in with a Cold: Kenneth Horne meets Chou en Ginsberg Bona Bouffant (Julian and Sandy)

10. 10

    10. Episode 10

    9 May 1965 · 30 min

    Featuring: Gruntfuttock, King of Peasmoldia Kenneth Horne, Master Spy: Famous People Are Turning Into Animals Rambling Syd Rumpo

11. 11

    11. Episode 11

    16 May 1965 · 30 min

    Featuring: From Russia With Love and Kind Regards to Auntie Mabel Blithe Laughter Bona Homes, estate agents (Julian and Sandy)

12. 12

    12. Episode 12

    23 May 1965 · 30 min

    Featuring: Kenneth Horne, Master Spy: The Man with the Golden Thunderball Bona Homes and Landscape Gardens (Julian and Sandy)

13. 13

    13. Episode 13

    30 May 1965 · 30 min

    Featuring: Dictator ex-King Gruntfuttock Kenneth Horne, Master Spy: The Missing Eiffel Tower Lover, Come Back to Me, Romberg, Hammerstein Present Encounter Bona Pets (Julian and Sandy)

14. 14

    14. Episode 14

    6 Jun 1965 · 30 min

    Featuring: Dictator ex-King Gruntfuttock Special agent Kenneth Horne probes a pirate invasion of the BBC It's a Lovely Day Today Irving Berlin Studio Bona photographers (Julian and Sandy)

15. 15

    15. Episode 15

    13 Jun 1965 · 30 min

    Featuring: Special agent Kenneth Horne investigating a Rocket Site in Haiti Bitter Laughter Nice Work If You Can Get It George and Ira Gershwin Bona Seats, ticket agency (Julian and Sandy)

16. 16

    16. Episode 16

    20 Jun 1965 · 30 min

    Featuring: Kenneth Horne, Special Agent: Traffic wardens in outer space Forbidden Encounter This Can't Be Love, Rodgers and Hart Bona Productions: melodramas (Julian and Sandy)