The Tommy Cooper Hour (1973)
Synopsis
Tommy Cooper stars in a series of hour-long specials dedicated to his unique and hilarious blend of comedy and magic.
Episodes
31 October 1973
See the incredible 'One Mam Theatre', in which our hero plays 400 parts! See the only holder of a black belt in defensive origami!
Tommy Cooper's Christmas
Tommy adds his touch to the season of goodwill, showing how to cook a duck egg omelette, play snooker with a sand wedge and ride an ostrich.
2 January 1974
Meet Marmaduke Marmalade, the puppet who's behind with his tax, Fred the fish and Brigadier Fotherington-Smythe and Kommandant Frizt von Schweinhund, who only have a nose between them.
24 April 1974
See 'Sally the Sailor' with Tommy in both parts, a visit to a tailor to have his suit destroyed, an exploding Scout Master and two Adolf Hitlers!
11 September 1974
"Hour" (OWR) n. 60 minutes (pl): fixed habitual time for work, etc; Tommy's hour, though, is a 'Fixed Habitual Time' foe laughter, magic and fun!
2 October 1974
Tommy tries his hand, or to be more precise, his feet, as a dancer in a revived 1940s musical and demonstrates the art of fund-raising.
27 November 1974
Tommy offers a masterclass in ventriloquism and plans to show another of his mystery movies (where what he does is a mystery even to him until it happens!)
25 December 1974
Tommy and his special guests pull out all the stops to present fun-packed, festive extravaganza for Christmas Day!
26 February 1975
See Tommy track down a murderer, drive a van over a steeplechase course, take on a heavyweight boxer, ruin a soul singer's performances, give a new dimension to Frankenstein's Monster and drive a television doctor to the point of tears.
Cast
Details
Original Title
The Tommy Cooper Hour
Status
Ended
Seasons
1
Episodes
9