The third series of Comedy Playhouse, the long-running BBC series, aired from 28 September 1963 to 31 January 1964.
The third series, which was in black-and-white, consisted of seventeen episodes, each of which had a different cast and storyline. Two of the episodes made it to its own series, The Walrus and the Carpenter, and The Bed which became Meet the Wife.
width=25% | Title | width=11% | Airdate | width=5% | Duration | width=50% | Overview | width=5% | IMDb link |
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On The Knocker | 28 September 1963 | 30 mins | https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0893865/ | ||||||
Underworld nights | 5 October 1963 | 30 mins | https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0901133/ | ||||||
Fools Rush In | 12 October 1963 | 30 mins | https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0901072/ | ||||||
Shamrot | 19 October 1963 | 30 mins | https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0901100/ | ||||||
The Bachelor Girls | 26 October 1963 | 30 mins | https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0901105/ | ||||||
The Plan | 2 November 1963 | 30 mins | https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0337022/ | ||||||
A Picture of Innocence | 9 November 1963 | 30 mins | https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0901060/ | ||||||
Nicked at the Bottle | 16 November 1963 | 30 mins | https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0342831/ | ||||||
The Chars | 23 November 1963 | 30 mins | https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0901108/ | ||||||
Comrades in Arms | 30 November 1963 | 30 mins | https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0901069/ | ||||||
The Walrus and the Carpenter | 14 December 1963 | 30 mins | https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0901127/ | ||||||
The Bed | 28 December 1963 | 30 mins | Starring Thora Hird and Freddie Frinton. Following this pilot, a series was commissioned under the name Meet the Wife, which ran for 5 series. | https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0901106/ | |||||
The Mate Market | 3 January 1964 | 30 mins | https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0901119/ | ||||||
The Hen House | 10 January 1964 | 30 mins | https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0395358/ | ||||||
The Siege of Sydney's Street | 17 January 1964 | 30 mins | https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0901123/ | ||||||
The Mascot | 24 January 1964 | 30 mins | https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0901118/ | ||||||
Good Luck Sir, You've Got a Lucky Face | 31 January 1964 | 30 mins | https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0342485/ | ||||||