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Ripping Yarns

(a Titles & Air Dates Guide)

Last updated: Wed, 10 Jan 2024 2:00
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Show Details:
Start date: Jan 1976
End date: Oct 1979
Status: cancelled/ended
Network(s): BBC Two (UK)
Run time: 30 min
Episodes: 9 eps
Genre(s): Comedy
Credits:
    regular:
  • Michael Palin as a different lead character in each Yarn.
Episode list & details from:  TVmaze • 
TV.com
Episode # Original
Air Date
Titles
 
Season 1
 
1.1-1 07 Jan 76Tomkinson's Schooldays
2.1-2 27 Sep 77The Testing of Eric Olthwaite
3.1-3 04 Oct 77Escape from Stalag Luft 112B
4.1-4 11 Oct 77Murder at Moorstones Manor
5.1-5 18 Oct 77Across the Andes by Frog
6.1-6 25 Oct 77The Curse of the Claw
 
Season 2
 
7.2-1 10 Oct 79Whinfrey's Last Case
8.2-2 17 Oct 79Golden Gordon
9.2-3 24 Oct 79Roger of the Raj
 
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