The Howerd Confessions

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The Howerd Confessions
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GenreComedy
Written by Dave Freeman
Dick Hills
Peter Robinson
Hugh Stuckey
Directed by Michael Mills
Starring Frankie Howerd
Joan Sims
Composer Peter Knight
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes6
Production
ProducerMichael Mills
Running time30 minutes
Production company Thames Television
Original release
Network ITV
Release2 September (1976-9-2) 
7 October 1976 (1976-10-7)

The Howerd Confessions is a British comedy television series which originally aired between 2 September and 7 October 1976 on ITV. [1] [2] It featured comedian Frankie Howerd "confessing" various indiscretions.

Contents

Each of the 6 episodes was a self-contained, untitled, playlet. [3]

The director/producer was Michael Mills, with scripts by Dave Freeman, Dick Hills, Hugh Stuckey and Peter Robinson.

In 2021, the series was broadcast in the UK on the Freeview/Sky/Freesat channel That's TV Xmas UK.

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References

  1. "The Howerd Confessions". British Film Institute Collections Search. Retrieved 23 September 2024.
  2. BFI.org
  3. Mark Lewisohn, Radio Times Guide to TV Comedy, BBC Books, 2003, ISBN 0-563-48755-0