Cribbins
Series Overview
An offbeat revue of quickfire sketches in the 'Cribbins style', this fast-moving mixture of comedy and song (including chart hits Hole in the Ground, Gossip Calypso, and Right Said Fred) featured a gallery of outrageous characters in a myriad of seemingly inexhaustible situations! Bank clerk, burglar, tramp, librarian, cowboy and even spaceman – Cribbins is all these, and many more!
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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2 Seasons • 12 Episodes
25 min per episode
1969 – 1970
Premiered: Tue, Nov 18, 1969
Bernard CribbinsLatest Aired Episode
Season 2, Episode 6: “Episode 6”
Police search for an escaped prisoner at a convent; a man traces his lineage; Bernard sings his hit from 1962, Right Said Fred; a murder scene in a play goes wrong; a husband explains why he was seen with another woman; Adrian Bogworthy gives his final performance; a Scotsman causes trouble in a pub, and a plumber fixes a problem in a Harem.
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Cribbins - Digging a Hole
Type: Clip • Published 2022-10-06
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alan Tarrant
Brian Cooke, Johnnie Mortimer
Alan Tarrant
Department Leadership Roster
Norman Garwood
Production Design
Alan Tarrant
Producer
Alan Tarrant
Director
Brian Cooke
Writer
Johnnie Mortimer
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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12: Suitable only for 12 years and over.
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Suitable only for 12 years and over.
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What is Cribbins about?
An offbeat revue of quickfire sketches in the 'Cribbins style', this fast-moving mixture of comedy and song (including chart hits Hole in the Ground, Gossip Calypso, and Right Said Fred) featured a gallery of outrageous characters in a myriad of seemingly inexhaustible situations! Bank clerk, burglar, tramp, librarian, cowboy and even spaceman – Cribbins is all these, and many more!
How many seasons does Cribbins have?
Cribbins comprises 2 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in Cribbins?
Key cast members in Cribbins include Bernard Cribbins, Bob Todd, Sheila Steafel, Tim Barrett.
Who created or directed Cribbins?
Cribbins was developed and directed by Alan Tarrant.