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Son of Fred (1956)

Ended 1 Season 8 Episodes 30m Comedy
Network: ITV1

Description

Son of Fred was the successor series to The Idiot Weekly, Price 2d and A Show Called Fred. It was made by Associated-Rediffusion and broadcast only in the London area, Midlands and Northern England. It was the third and final in a series of sketch comedy shows attempting to translate the humour of The Goon Show to television. Spike Milligan concentrated on writing and only made small walk on appearances, leaving the lead acting to Peter Sellers. The series was produced and directed by Richard Lester.

Top Cast

Graham Stark
Graham Stark
Kenneth Connor
Kenneth Connor
Mario Fabrizi
Peter Sellers
Peter Sellers
Valentine Dyall
Valentine Dyall
Spike Milligan
Spike Milligan
Max Geldray

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