As Good Cooks Go
{{EngvarB|date=June 2014}}
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| genre = Sitcom
| runtime = 30 minutes
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| country = United Kingdom
| network = BBC1
| first_aired = {{Start date|1969|05|5|df=y}}
| last_aired = {{End date|1970|02|25|df=y}}
| num_episodes = 6 (all missing)
}}
As Good Cooks Go was a black-and-white British sitcom that aired on BBC1 from 1969 to 1970. Written by John Warren (actor), and John Singer, it starred Tessie O'Shea and Frank Williams.
Cast
- Tessie O'Shea – Blodwen O'Reilly
- Robert Dorning – Mr Bullock (pilot)
- Frank Williams – Mr Bullock (series)
Plot
Blodwen O'Reilly is a cook who works in many different establishments. She turns a transport café into a quality restaurant, works in an Army canteen and prepares meals in an old people's home.
Episodes
=Pilot (1969)=
- Pilot (5 May 1969) (part of Comedy Playhouse)
=Series One (1970)=
- Episode One (28 January 1970)
- Episode Two (4 February 1970)
- Episode Three (11 February 1970)
- Episode Four (18 February 1970)
- Episode Five (25 February 1970)
- Episode Six (4 March 1970)
As was BBC practice of the time, all of the episodes were later junked, and none survive in the archives as of 2022.[http://tvbrain.info/tv-archive?type=programme&ProgrammeID={270e99a9-4de3-485d-b2bd-cf5ca3f82ea9} Kaleidoscope's TV Brain website]
References
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- {{BBC Online|id=comedy/guide/articles/a/asgoodcooksgo_1299000147.shtml|title=As Good Cooks Go}}
- Mark Lewisohn, "Radio Times Guide to TV Comedy", BBC Worldwide Ltd, 2003
External links
- {{IMDb title|id=0065275|title=As Good Cooks Go}}
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Category:1969 British television series debuts
Category:1970 British television series endings
Category:1960s British sitcoms
Category:1970s British sitcoms