ChuckleVision episode information (Series 1-5)

Chucklevision: Episode Information page for series 1-5.

Episode Information

eries 1 (1987)

13 episodes. Uses original format of the brothers presenting shows about different topics, interspersed with stories (from Billy Butler) and magic (from Simon Lovell).
*Breakfast Telly - The Chuckle Brothers decide to start a TV show for children.
*Dance - The brothers try ballet dancing.
*Sport - Paul and Barry try different sports including football, cricket, and tennis.
*Movies - The brothers want to watch an afternoon movie but can't decide which one.
*Fitness - Paul and Barry demonstrate how to keep fit.
*Halloween - The brothers give some useful tips for halloween.
*Antiques and Heirlooms - The Chuckle Brothers demonstrate how to keep valued antiques.
*Travel - Paul and Barry reveal travelling tips.
*Fashion - The Chuckle Brothers dress up in funny clothes.
*Magic - Magic and tricks, featuring Barry disappearing on a bus and the magic rabbit trick.
*Do It Yourself - The brothers give out some tips in DIY.
*ChuckleVision Clip Show - Clips of the shows to date.
*Traditional Christmas - A special Christmas edition.

eries 2 (1988-1989)

13 episodes. Same format as previous series.
*Clean Up - The Chuckle Brothers return for a new series of sketches & stories.
*Australia - It is exactly 200 years (and a bit) since Australia was discovered. To commemorate this momentous occasion, Paul and Barry present their own Australian bicentennial-and-a-bit special.
*Wildlife - Paul and Barry show how to observe wildlife on a very low budget...or was it budgies?
*Music - Today, the brothers show how to become a top soloist with a symphony orchestra - in less than 24 hours!
*Hobbies
*Christmas Special - Christmas again - time to ring bells, hang decorations, gather round the fire and put up your Easter bonnet. Easter bonnet??? Find out why with Paul and Barry...
*Farming - The duo take a look at the history of agriculture.
*U.F.O - Paul & Barry Chuckle look out of the studio & past the chip shop as they ask the question, 'Is there life on other planets?'
*Invention - Today the brothers deliver Paul's new invention.
*Hi-tech - The Chuckles investigate the world of High Technology, with the help of the McChuckles and their abacus and Paul decides to build a robot Barry, which unfortunately goes haywire.
*Fish - A look at the world of fish and fishing.
*Circus - Paul is determined to turn Barry into a seasoned circus performer with the help of the Chucklevinskis.

eries 3 (1989-1990)

13 episodes. The format changes to comedy shorts, which remains to this day.
*Stand And Deliver - The Chuckle Brothers take off to deliver some leaflets for a builder, but a high rise block and a baker get in their way.
*Parks and Wreck-Reations - Paul and Barry become park attendants.
*Stop That World...! - A globe with a mind of its own.
*Home Helpless - Paul tells ghost stories, and Barry gets his revenge after dark.
*Shipshape-Less - The brothers try to make an old boat seaworthy again.
*Window Wind-Ups - Paul and Barry go into window cleaning with expected results.
*Trouble In Store - The brothers get jobs at a supermarket.
*Poster Pranks - Paul and Barry go into advertising and marketing. Their first job is putting up posters.
*On The Move - "Chuckle's Removals" attempt to take a wardrobe and a chest of drawers to a new house.
*Car Carnage - Paul and Barry take up car cleaning.
*Hotel Hostilities - Trouble at a posh hotel, with "No Slacking" in charge of the hapless duo.
*Cabbies and Chips - The Boys help out a friend of Dan's called Maxi the Taxi.
*Cycle Crazy - Paul and Barry enter a cycle race.

eries 4 (1991)

15 episodes.
*Plumb Crazy - The duo are hired by Mrs. Blenkinsop to fix a fountain.
*Cafe Chuckles - Paul and Barry answer an advert for staff to run Pete's Café, and quickly get to work when they hear a Royal Procession is passing by.
*The Perils of Porters - Paul and Barry get jobs as hospital porters, but they soon get into trouble with the laughing gas.
*Telephone Traumas - Paul and Barry have set up Chucklecom and are called out fix a problem with a phone.
*Goofy Golfers - Paul and Barry set off to play golf.
*Market Forces - Paul and Barry set up market stalls, but where were all the other market traders.
*The Great Outdoors - Paul and Barry go camping.
*Bowl-Derdash - Paul and Barry get confused between cricket and ten pin bowling.
*Careless Caretakers - Paul and Barry look after Dan The Van's new offices.
*Carpet Capers - The brothers are hired by Mrs. Blenkinsop to lay a carpet with the usual chaos expected.
*Shore Thing - Paul and Barry build a small hut on the beach, then the hut gets washed out to sea.
*In The Doghouse - Paul and Barry look after Uncle Henry's dog pound.
*On The Trail - The duo go in search of Jack Lafitte's Treasure while being followed by a charity collector, who wants the treasure for himself.
*Oddball Inventors - Paul and Barry become inventors.
*Movie Moguls - Paul and Barry take over a bingo house and decide to turn it back into a cinema.

eries 5 (1992-1993)

15 episodes.
*Caravan Capers - The brothers buy a caravan, but end up in bother with a farmer when they park up on his land.
*Crimebusters - Paul and Barry think they've spotted a burglar.
*Up In The Air - The brothers set up their own travel company, by balloon.
*Ducks and Grouses - Paul and Barry go in search of the Botty Wiggler Duck.
*A Lazy Day - It's a hot, sunny day at the caravan, so Paul and Barry decide to watch an afternoon movie. (Written by Russell T. Davies).
*Rock A Bye Baby - Babysitting for the brothers proves chaos, as usual.
*In The Ring - One of the duo attempts wrestling at the local leisure centre.
*Romany Days - Barry visits a fortune teller. Written by the Chuckle Brothers themselves.
*On The Radio - Paul becomes a musician, and has to get his new music played on the radio at any cost.
*Rich For A Day - The brothers visit a manor for the day, a prize they think they won in a competition. (Written by Russell T. Davies).
*Runners And Riders - The brothers try their hand at being jockeys.
*Wrong Number - Paul and Barry call the wrong number while trying to get to a circus and get chased by spies. (There is another episode called "Wrong Number" in series 13).
*The Art Dealers - The hapless duo try to put up a painting in a house.
*Spooks and Gardens - The brothers take shelter in a spooky house for the night, but one of the rooms holds a secret. (Written by Russell T. Davies).
*Minibus Madness - Happy Valley are hiring drivers and conductors, Paul and Barry apply.

References

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