Stop Messing About!

Last Edited: 30-Mar-2016
A Global British Comedy Collaborative document. Edited by John Lucas
Broadcast source is BBC Radio Four unless otherwise indicated. Recording quality is considered good unless otherwise indicated.

Date Episode Movie Title/ last segment
Cast Parameters
BBC R2
06-Apr-1969
recorded
17-Mar-1969
1-1
No Glove for Johnny
Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Joan Sims, Douglas Smith
Music: The Max Harris Group
Written by Johnnie Mortimer, Brian Cooke, Myles Rudge
Produced by John Simmonds
BBC R7
25:12, 23619, s
BBC R2
13-Apr-1969
1-2
The Dirty Half Dozen
Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Joan Sims, Douglas Smith
Music: The Max Harris Group
Written by Johnnie Mortimer, Brian Cooke, Myles Rudge
Produced by John Simmonds
BBC R7
25:11, 23605, s
BBC R2
20-Apr-1969
1-3
Isadora
Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Joan Sims, Douglas Smith
Music: The Max Harris Group
Written by Johnnie Mortimer, Brian Cooke, Myles Rudge
Produced by John Simmonds
BBC R7
25:18, 23713, s
BBC R2
27-Apr-1969
recorded
14-Apr-1969
1-4
2002: A Space Oddity
Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Joan Sims, Douglas Smith
Music: The Max Harris Group
Written by Johnnie Mortimer, Brian Cooke, Myles Rudge
Produced by John Simmonds
BBC R7
25:14, 23661, s
BBC R2
04-May-1969
recorded
21-Apr-1969
1-5
Oliver Stick
Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Joan Sims, Douglas Smith
Music: The Max Harris Group
Written by Johnnie Mortimer, Brian Cooke, Myles Rudge
Produced by John Simmonds
BBC R7
25:13, 23646, s
BBC R2
11-May-1969
recorded
28-Apr-1969
1-6
Fanny Girl
Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Joan Sims, Douglas Smith
Music: The Max Harris Group
Written by Johnnie Mortimer, Brian Cooke, Myles Rudge
Produced by John Simmonds
BBC R7
25:09, 23578, s
BBC R2
18-May-1969
recorded
05-May-1969
1-7
A Fistful Of Dinaro
Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Joan Sims, Douglas Smith
Music: The Max Harris Group
Written by Johnnie Mortimer, Brian Cooke, Myles Rudge
Produced by John Simmonds
BBC R7
25:14, 23655, s
BBC R2
25-May-1969
recorded
12-May-1969
1-8
Pullet
Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Joan Sims, Douglas Smith
Music: The Max Harris Group
Written by Johnnie Mortimer, Brian Cooke, Myles Rudge
Produced by John Simmonds
BBC R7
25:12, 23625, s
BBC R2
01-Jun-1969
recored
19-May-1969
1-9
Romeo And Juliet
Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Joan Sims, Douglas Smith
Music: The Max Harris Group
Written by Johnnie Mortimer, Brian Cooke, Myles Rudge
Produced by John Simmonds
BBC R7
29:28, 27621, s
BBC R2
08-Jun-1969
recorded
26-May-1969
1-10
Tarzan Of The Budgies
Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Joan Sims, Douglas Smith
Music: The Max Harris Group
Written by Johnnie Mortimer, Brian Cooke, Myles Rudge
Produced by John Simmonds
BBC R7
25:12, 23620, s
BBC R2
15-Jun-1969
recorded
02-Jun-1969
1-11
The Adventures Of Dando
Tweakshaft
Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Joan Sims, Douglas Smith
Music: The Max Harris Group
Written by Johnnie Mortimer, Brian Cooke, Myles Rudge
Produced by John Simmonds
BBC R7
25:13, 23636, s
BBC R2
22-Jun-1969
recorded
09-Jun-1969
1-12
Up Fifi
Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Joan Sims, Douglas Smith
Music: The Max Harris Group
Written by Johnnie Mortimer, Brian Cooke, Myles Rudge
Produced by John Simmonds
BBC R7
25:10, 23596, s
BBC R2
29-Jun-1969
recorded
16-Jun-1969
1-13
Lost But Not Gone With
The Wind
Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Joan Sims, Douglas Smith
Music: The Max Harris Group
Written by Johnnie Mortimer, Brian Cooke, Myles Rudge
Produced by John Simmonds
BBC R7
25:14, 23652, s
19-Apr-1970
recorded
30-Mar-1970
2-1
The Desert Island
Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Joan Sims, Douglas Smith
Music: The Max Harris Group
Written by Myles Rudge, David Cumming, Derek Collyer
Produced by John Simmonds
BBC R7
26:55, 25243, s
26-Apr-1970
recorded
06-Apr-1970
2-2
Smith Report: television
industry
Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Joan Sims, Douglas Smith
Music: The Max Harris Group
Written by Myles Rudge, David Cumming, Derek Collyer
Produced by John Simmonds
BBC R7
25:21, 23776, s
03-May-1970
recorded
13-Apr-1970
2-3
Smith Report: travel
Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Joan Sims, Douglas Smith
Music: The Max Harris Group
Written by Myles Rudge, David Cumming, Derek Collyer
Produced by John Simmonds
BBC R7
25:42, 24098, s
10-May-1970
recorded
20-Apr-1970
2-4
Smith Report: education
Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Joan Sims, Douglas Smith
Music: The Max Harris Group
Written by Myles Rudge, David Cumming, Derek Collyer
Produced by John Simmonds
BBC R7
25:17, 23709, s
17-May-1970
recorded
27-Apr-1970
2-5
Smith Report: love

Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Joan Sims, Douglas Smith
Music: The Max Harris Group
Written by Myles Rudge, David Cumming, Derek Collyer
Produced by John Simmonds
BBC R7
25:16, 23687, s
24-May-1970
recorded
04-May-1970
2-6
Smith Report: show business

Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Joan Sims, Douglas Smith
Music: The Max Harris Group
Written by Myles Rudge, David Cumming, Derek Collyer
Produced by John Simmonds
BBC R7
25:15, 23666, s
31-May-1970
recorded
11-May-1970
2-7
Smith Report: crime
Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Joan Sims, Douglas Smith
Music: The Max Harris Group
Written by Myles Rudge, David Cumming, Derek Collyer
Produced by John Simmonds
BBC R7
25:43, 24122, s
07-Jun-1970
recorded
18-May-1970
2-8
Smith Report: radio
Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Joan Sims, Douglas Smith
Music: The Max Harris Group
Written by Myles Rudge, David Cumming, Derek Collyer
Produced by John Simmonds
BBC R7
25:12, 23621, s
14-Jun-1970
recorded
25-May-1970
2-9
Smith Report: Marriage
Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Joan Sims, Douglas Smith
Music: The Max Harris Group
Written by Myles Rudge, David Cumming, Derek Collyer
Produced by John Simmonds
BBC R7
25:13, 23640, s
21-Jun-1970
recorded
06-Jun-1970
2-10

Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Joan Sims, Douglas Smith
Music: The Max Harris Group
Written by Myles Rudge, David Cumming, Derek Collyer
Produced by John Simmonds
BBC R7
25:17, 23704, s
28-Jun-1970
recorded
13-Jun-1970
2-11

Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Joan Sims, Douglas Smith
Music: The Max Harris Group
Written by Myles Rudge, David Cumming, Derek Collyer
Produced by John Simmonds
BBC R7
25:16, 23693, s
05-Jul-1970
recorded
20-Jun-1970
2-12
Smith Report: cinema
Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Joan Sims, Douglas Smith
Music: The Max Harris Group
Written by Myles Rudge, David Cumming, Derek Collyer
Produced by John Simmonds
BBC R7
25:18, 23717, s
12-Jul-1970
recorded
27-Jun-1970
2-13
Smith Report: the entire
world
Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick, Joan Sims, Douglas Smith
Music: The Max Harris Group
Written by Myles Rudge, David Cumming, Derek Collyer
Produced by John Simmonds
BBC R7
25:25, 23832, s

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