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'''''As Good Cooks Go''''' was a [[black-and-white]] [[British sitcom]] that aired on [[BBC One|BBC1]] from 1969 to 1970. Written by [[John Warren (actor)]], and John Singer, it starred [[Tessie O'Shea]] and [[Frank Williams (actor)|Frank Williams]].
'''''As Good Cooks Go''''' was a [[w:black-and-white|black-and-white]] [[w:British sitcom|British sitcom]] that aired on [[w:BBC One|BBC1]] from 1969 to 1970. Written by [[w:John Warren (actor)|John Warren]], and John Singer, it starred [[Tessie O'Shea]] and [[Frank Williams (actor)|Frank Williams]].


==Cast==
==Cast==
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#Episode Six (4 March 1970)
#Episode Six (4 March 1970)


As was [[BBC]] practice of the time, all of the episodes were later [[Lost television broadcast|junked]], and none survive in the archives as of 2022.<ref>[http://tvbrain.info/tv-archive?type=programme&ProgrammeID={270e99a9-4de3-485d-b2bd-cf5ca3f82ea9} Kaleidoscope's TV Brain website]</ref>
As was [[w:BBC|BBC]] practice of the time, all of the episodes were later [[w:Lost television broadcast|junked]], and none survive in the archives as of {{Date}}.<ref>[http://tvbrain.info/tv-archive?type=programme&ProgrammeID={270e99a9-4de3-485d-b2bd-cf5ca3f82ea9} Kaleidoscope's TV Brain website]</ref>


==References==
==References==
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{{Reflist}}
*{{BBC Online|id=comedy/guide/articles/a/asgoodcooksgo_1299000147.shtml|title=''As Good Cooks Go''}}
*{{BBC Online|id=comedy/guide/articles/a/asgoodcooksgo_1299000147.shtml|title=''As Good Cooks Go''}}
*[[Mark Lewisohn]], "Radio Times Guide to TV Comedy", BBC Worldwide Ltd, 2003
*[[w:Mark Lewisohn|Mark Lewisohn]], "Radio Times Guide to TV Comedy", BBC Worldwide Ltd, 2003


==External links==
==External links==

Latest revision as of 12:37, 16 January 2023

As Good Cooks Go
GenreSitcom
StarringTessie O'Shea
Frank Williams
Robert Dorning
Country of originUnited Kingdom
No. of episodes6
Production
Running time30 minutes
Original release
NetworkBBC1
Release5 May 1969 (1969-05-05) –
25 February 1970 (1970-02-25)

As Good Cooks Go was a black-and-white British sitcom that aired on BBC1 from 1969 to 1970. Written by John Warren, and John Singer, it starred Tessie O'Shea and Frank Williams.

Cast

Plot

Blodwen O'Reilly is a cook who works in many different establishments. She turns a transport café into a quality restaurant, works in an Army canteen and prepares meals in an old people's home.

Episodes

Pilot (1969)

Series One (1970)

  1. Episode One (28 January 1970)
  2. Episode Two (4 February 1970)
  3. Episode Three (11 February 1970)
  4. Episode Four (18 February 1970)
  5. Episode Five (25 February 1970)
  6. Episode Six (4 March 1970)

As was BBC practice of the time, all of the episodes were later junked, and none survive in the archives as of 25 December 2024.[1]

References

External links