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Son of Fred

1956 · 1 season · Comedy

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Overview

Son of Fred was the successor series to The Idiot Weekly, Price 2d and A Show Called Fred. It was made by Associated-Rediffusion and broadcast only in the London area, Midlands and Northern England. It was the third and final in a series of sketch comedy shows attempting to translate the humour of The Goon Show to television. Spike Milligan concentrated on writing and only made small walk on appearances, leaving the lead acting to Peter Sellers. The series was produced and directed by Richard Lester.

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Details

First aired
September 17, 1956
Last aired
November 5, 1956
Status
Ended
Original language
English
Episodes
8
Genres
Comedy

Seasons

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