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'''''Don't Spare the Horses''''' was a [[British television]] [[comedy series]] which aired on the [[BBC]] during 1952.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/f6752fa4dc824c80b189f970aa1a662a|title=Broadcast - BBC Programme Index|website=genome.ch.bbc.co.uk}}</ref> It featured [[Jimmy James (comedian)|Jimmy James]], [[Harry Secombe]], [[Peter Sellers]], and [[Spike Milligan]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b8bf0ea34|title=Don&#039;t Spare the Horses (1952)|website=BFI}}</ref> It aired [[live television|live]] for three [[episode]]s. These live transmissions were not recorded,<ref>http://www.lostshows.com/default.aspx?programme=1217280d-c003-45bb-a168-142553cf1d90 {{Dead link|date=August 2022}}</ref> as the BBC very rarely [[telerecording|telerecorded]] [[television show|shows]] prior to the mid-1950s.
'''''Don't Spare the Horses''''' was a [[w:British television|British television]] [[w:comedy series|comedy series]] which aired on the [[w:BBC|BBC]] during 1952.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/f6752fa4dc824c80b189f970aa1a662a|title=Broadcast - BBC Programme Index|website=genome.ch.bbc.co.uk}}</ref> It featured [[Jimmy James (comedian)|Jimmy James]], [[Harry Secombe]], [[Peter Sellers]], and [[Spike Milligan]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b8bf0ea34|title=Don&#039;t Spare the Horses (1952)|website=BFI}}</ref> It aired [[w:live television|live]] for three [[w:episode|episode]]s. These live transmissions were not recorded, as the BBC very rarely [[w:telerecording|telerecorded]] [[w:television show|shows]] prior to the mid-1950s.


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==External links==
==External links==
*[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2109331/ ''Don't Spare the Horses'' on IMDb]
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Don't Spare the Horses was a British television comedy series which aired on the BBC during 1952.[1] It featured Jimmy James, Harry Secombe, Peter Sellers, and Spike Milligan.[2] It aired live for three episodes. These live transmissions were not recorded, as the BBC very rarely telerecorded shows prior to the mid-1950s.

References

  1. ^ "Broadcast - BBC Programme Index". genome.ch.bbc.co.uk.
  2. ^ "Don't Spare the Horses (1952)". BFI.

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