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The Comedy Game

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The Comedy Game is an Australian television comedy anthology series that aired in 1971 and 1973 on ABC. The new comedies screened in the series were seen as possible pilots for a full television series.[1]

The episodes led to the series Our Man in Canberra in 1971, A Nice Day at the Office in 1972, The Aunty Jack Show in 1972 and Scattergood: Friend of All in 1975.

Season 1

Our Man in Canberra

  • Jeff Ashby as Humphrey Sullivan
  • Robyn Nevin as Kate Sullivan
  • Walter Sullivan as The Minister

A Nice Day at the Office

  • John Bell as Sean Crisp
  • Neil Fitzpatrick as Ted Harvey
  • Fay Kelton as Vicki Short
  • Kevin Lesley as Claude Fogarty

Use No Hooks

Gaudeamus Igitur

Scattergood

Aunty Jack’s Travelling Show

Arthur

Season 2

Fat Max

Catch What I Mean?

Birth, Death and Marriage

The Engagement Party

Flash Nick from Jindavick

The Only One Left

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