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My Pal Bob

{{Short description|British TV sitcom (1957–1958)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2022}}

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| writer = Bob Monkhouse
Denis Goodwin

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| starring = Bob Monkhouse

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| country = United Kingdom

| language = English

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| channel = BBC Television

| first_aired = {{Start date|1957|01|17|df=yes}}

| last_aired = {{End date|1958|04|07|df=yes}}

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My Pal Bob was a United Kingdom television sitcom originally shown in ten episodes from 1957 to 1958. Written by Bob Monkhouse and Denis Goodwin, the show starred Bob Monkhouse and narrated by Denis Goodwin.{{cite web|title=BOB MONKHOUSE in MY PAL BOB BBC Television, 11 February 1958|date=11 February 1958 |url=http://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/74d46a5d737241cfbc0e6095042c202f|publisher=BBC|accessdate=7 November 2014}} All recorded episodes were thought to have been destroyed until it was discovered that Monkhouse had kept a number episodes from shows including "My Pal Bob" in his own private archive.{{cite web|last1=Young|first1=Kevin|title=Bob's full house yields TV treasure|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/7774828.stm|publisher=BBC|accessdate=7 November 2014|date=12 December 2008}}

Main cast

Episodes

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Series

! Episode No.

! Episode Title

! Original Broadcast Date

rowspan="4" | 1

|1

|Episode 1

|17 January 1957{{cite web|title=Bob Monkhouse in MY PAL BOB BBC Television, 17 January 1957|date=17 January 1957 |url=http://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/7b072edda2e04d7aa8aba18f2d6dbafc|publisher=BBC|accessdate=7 November 2014}}

2

|Episode 2

|31 January 1957{{cite web|title=Bob Monkhouse in MY PAL BOB BBC Television, 31 January 1957|date=31 January 1957 |url=http://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/66c6e167bfff40109a401f97030aff62|publisher=BBC|accessdate=7 November 2014}}

3

|Episode 3

|14 February 1957{{cite web|title=Bob Monkhouse in MY PAL BOB BBC Television, 14 February 1957|date=14 February 1957 |url=http://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/ecf4c69794b54431b50dd9911330ebcc|publisher=BBC|accessdate=7 November 2014}}

4

|Episode 4

|28 February 1957{{cite web|title=Bob Monkhouse in MY PAL BOB BBC Television, 28 February 1957|date=28 February 1957 |url=http://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/357b502a2c594f6c871e0b3cd4b2c984|publisher=BBC|accessdate=7 November 2014}}

rowspan="6" | 2

|1

|Episode 1

|28 January 1958{{cite web|title=MY PAL BOB' BBC Television, 28 January 1958 |date=28 January 1958 |url=http://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/eac521162fe34b0ebea398bd74b1b3f5|publisher=BBC|accessdate=7 November 2014}}

2

|Episode 2

|11 February 1958

3

|Episode 3

|25 February 1958{{cite web|title=BOB MONKHOUSE in MY PAL BOB BBC Television, 25 February 1958|date=25 February 1958 |url=http://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/202f606112c343adae00e0b8b6c8dc1e|publisher=BBC|accessdate=7 November 2014}}

4

|Episode 4

|11 March 1958{{cite web|title=BOB MONKHOUSE in MY PAL BOB BBC Television, 11 March 1958|date=11 March 1958 |url=http://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/a73b5cc083b545058ecc72b7b5808857|publisher=BBC|accessdate=7 November 2014}}

5

|Episode 5

|25 March 1958{{cite web|title=BOB MONKHOUSE in MY PAL BOB BBC Television, 25 March 1958|date=25 March 1958 |url=http://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/607e6844babd4f36bbd1a006fcc30212|publisher=BBC|accessdate=7 November 2014}}

6

|Episode 6

|7 April 1958{{cite web|title=BOB MONKHOUSE In MY PAL BOB BBC Television, 7 April 1958|date=7 April 1958 |url=http://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/ff45b0fdae26434aae1417d6006e9dce|publisher=BBC|accessdate=7 November 2014}}

References

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External links

  • {{IMDb title|id=0385448|title=My Pal Bob (1957–1958)}}

Category:BBC television sitcoms

Category:Lost BBC episodes

Category:1957 British television series debuts

Category:1958 British television series endings

Category:1950s British comedy television series

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