Curry and Chips

Curry and Chips

Curry and Chips is a British sitcom broadcast in 1969 which was produced by London Weekend Television for the ITV network.

Set on a factory floor of 'Lillicrap Ltd', it starred a blacked up Spike Milligan as an Asian immigrant who went by the name of Kevin O'Grady. It also featured Eric Sykes as the foreman, Norman Rossington as the shop steward, and other regulars were Kenny Lynch, and Sam Kydd. The series was written by Till Death Us Do Part writer Johnny Speight, but based on idea by Milligan.

It was the first LWT sitcom to be made in colour, and all episodes still exist.

Created By

Status

Ended

Original Name

Curry and Chips

First Air Date

November 21, 1969

Last Air Date

December 26, 1969

Seasons

1

Episodes

6

Language

English

Production Companies

LWT

Networks

ITV1

S01E06

Episode 6 (1969 Christmas Special)

Redecorating the office for Cristmas, Smelly laments the impending lack of a Queen's Speech on the television that year. The Shop Steward is quick to denounce Christmas as a capitalist racket, but Kevin puts him straight.

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