Great Scott, It's Maynard

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United Kingdom

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How it feels

This BBC comedy sketch series from the 1950s stars Bill Maynard and Terry Scott. Each episode features comedy sketches and musical performances by guest stars like Petula Clark.

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What happens

Great Scott – It's Maynard! was a British television series which aired on the BBC from 1955 to 1956. It was a popular comedy sketch series starring Bill Maynard and Terry Scott, with musical guests including Petula Clark. It was produced by Duncan Wood, and written by Lewis Schwarz, Eric Merriman, Dave Freeman and Johnny Speight. Although telerecording existed, none of the episodes are known to remain in the BBC archives. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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