TV SITCOMS – PT 14

TV SITCOMS – PT 14

November 1, 2023 Alan Royle 1

        MY THREE SONS (1960-72) 380 EPISODES                   Fred MacMurray & his three sons – Ernie, Robbie & Chip At three hundred and eighty episodes over twelve years, My Three Sons was the second-longest running (live action) show in American television history. Only The Adventures of Ozzie and […]

TV SITCOMS PT2 -‘Amos ‘n’ Andy’, ‘I Love Lucy’

TV SITCOMS PT2 -‘Amos ‘n’ Andy’, ‘I Love Lucy’

February 13, 2023 Alan Royle 0

              AMOS ‘N’ ANDY SHOW, THE (1951-3) 78 EPISODES              Alvin Childress as Amos These thirty-minute episodes usually centred on ‘The Kingfish’s’ ‘get rich’ schemes that often involved duping his brothers in the ‘Mystic Knights of the Sea Lodge’. Andy was the most gullible and […]

TV TID-BITS – PT 1.

December 14, 2016 Alan Royle 0

  BONANZA                                          Bonanza was shot at Paramount until 1970 when it was moved to Stage 14 at Warner Bros for its final three seasons. The Ponderosa Ranch House was built […]

‘I Love Lucy’ & ‘Gunsmoke’ – iconic TV history.

December 24, 2015 admin 0

  Lucille Ball attended John Murray Anderson’s Dramatic School in New York City at the same time Bette Davis was enrolled there. Bette was the star pupil. Lucy, on the other hand, who would one day become the most loved comedienne in America, courtesy of her record-smashing TV hit show […]