Comedy Playhouse

Season 1 Episode 7: The Status Symbol

18 Seasons Jan 26, 1962 NR 35m 7.3

Garage owner Cyril Bradley doesn't want to give Wilfred Swann his Rolls Royce back because he likes the way it looks on his forecourt.

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Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Clicquot et Fils

1. Clicquot et Fils

Aired: Dec 15, 1961

To improve his business prospects, Clicquot, an undertaker, lays on a lavish,...

Episode 2 Lunch in the Park

2. Lunch in the Park

Aired: Dec 22, 1961

A pair of office workers have for ten years spent their lunch hour on the sam...

Episode 4 The Offer

4. The Offer

Aired: Jan 5, 1962

Pilot for BBC's Steptoe and Son (1962) series.

Episode 5 The Reunion

5. The Reunion

Aired: Jan 12, 1962

The reunion of a group of old school friends doesn't go quite as planned.

Episode 6 The Telephone Call

6. The Telephone Call

Aired: Jun 19, 1962

Worried Lionel Baxter decides to use his phone to do something about what he ...

Episode 7 The Status Symbol

7. The Status Symbol

Aired: Jan 26, 1962

Garage owner Cyril Bradley doesn't want to give Wilfred Swann his Rolls Royce...

Episode 8 Visiting Day

8. Visiting Day

Aired: Feb 2, 1962

A group of hospital patients prepare for visiting day.


Info about Comedy Playhouse

Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC One

Genres: Comedy