The Airbase

The Airbase

infobox television
show_name = The Airbase


caption =
genre = Sitcom
runtime = 25 minutes
creator =
starring = David Kelsey
David Healy
Eddie Matthews
Alan Gifford
country = UK
network = BBC
first_aired = 24 March
last_aired = 28 April 1965
num_episodes = 6
imdb_id = 0162784

"The Airbase" is a black-and-white British sitcom that on BBC2 in 1965. It was written by John Briley.

Cast

*David Kelsey - Sqdn-Ldr Terence Elgin Heatherton
*David Healy - Staff Sgt. George Tillman Miller
*Eddie Matthews - Airman Randy Ricks
*Alan Gifford - Colonel Hoggart

Plot

The American writer John Briley wrote this sitcom from his own experiences as a soldier stationed in England. The lead character is Sqdn-Ldr Heatherton who is the commanding officer at RAF Wittlethorpe. Much of his time is taken up by him being the middle man between the local community and his US airmen.

Episodes

#Episode One (24 March 1965)
#Episode Two (31 March 1965)
#Episode Three (7 April 1965)
#Episode Four (14 April 1965)
#Episode Five (21 April 1965)
#Episode Six (28 April 1965)

References

*Mark Lewisohn, "Radio Times Guide to TV Comedy", BBC Worldwide Ltd, 2003


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