Sir Yellow

Sir Yellow

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1973-07-15

Sir Yellow was a British TV sitcom aired on ITV from 15 July - 19 August 1973. It starred Jimmy Edwards in the title role and also featured Melvyn Hayes, Alan Curtis, and Michael Ripper. The show was set in the 13th century and followed the misadventures of a cowardly, womanising, alcoholic knight. The programme was axed after just one series following bad reviews and was never brought back for a second; in 2003 the TV critic Mark Lewisohn named it "the 20th worst British sitcom of all time" in his book The Radio Times Guide to TV Comedy.

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Sir Yellow was a British TV sitcom aired on ITV from 15 July - 19 August 1973. It starred Jimmy Edwards in the title role and also featured Melvyn Hayes, Alan Curtis, and Michael Ripper. The show was set in the 13th century and followed the misadventures of a cowardly, womanising, alcoholic knight. The programme was axed after just one series following bad reviews and was never brought back for a second; in 2003 the TV critic Mark Lewisohn named it "the 20th worst British sitcom of all time" in his book The Radio Times Guide to TV Comedy.

First Aired

1973-07-15

Last Aired

1973-07-15

Seasons

1

Episodes

1

Director

Status

Ended

Genres

Comedy

Language

English

Network

ITV1

Production

Casts

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    Jimmy Edwards

    Jimmy Edwards
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    Melvyn Hayes

    Melvyn Hayes
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    Michael Ripper

    Michael Ripper
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    Alan Curtis

    Alan Curtis
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    Bob Hoskins

    Bob Hoskins