
The Good Old Days
Series Overview
The Good Old Days was a popular BBC television light entertainment programme which ran from 1953 to 1983. It was performed at the Leeds City Varieties and recreated an authentic atmosphere of the Victorian–Edwardian music hall with songs and sketches of the era performed by present-day performers in the style of the original artistes. The audience dressed in period costume and joined in the singing, especially "Down at the Old Bull and Bush" which closed the show. The show was compered by Leonard Sachs. In the course of its run it featured about 2,000 performers.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.
Broadcast Syndication
31 Seasons • 248 Episodes
1953 – 1985
Premiered: Mon, Jul 20, 1953
Creative Production Team
Latest Aired Episode
Season 31, Episode 10: “A Farewell Celebration Of The Good Old Days”
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Season 1
3 Episodes →
Season 2
3 Episodes →
Season 3
2 Episodes →
Season 4
3 Episodes →
Season 5
4 Episodes →
Season 6
5 Episodes →
Season 7
4 Episodes →
Season 8
4 Episodes →
Season 9
6 Episodes →
Season 10
8 Episodes →
Season 11
13 Episodes →
Season 12
13 Episodes →
Season 13
9 Episodes →
Season 14
10 Episodes →
Season 15
11 Episodes →
Season 16
12 Episodes →
Season 17
8 Episodes →
Season 18
10 Episodes →
Season 19
11 Episodes →
Season 20
9 Episodes →
Season 21
8 Episodes →
Season 22
8 Episodes →
Season 23
8 Episodes →
Season 24
13 Episodes →
Season 25
11 Episodes →
Season 26
10 Episodes →
Season 27
10 Episodes →
Season 28
8 Episodes →
Season 29
7 Episodes →
Season 30
7 Episodes →
Season 31
10 Episodes →
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What is The Good Old Days about?
The Good Old Days was a popular BBC television light entertainment programme which ran from 1953 to 1983. It was performed at the Leeds City Varieties and recreated an authentic atmosphere of the Victorian–Edwardian music hall with songs and sketches of the era performed by present-day performers in the style of the original artistes. The audience dressed in period costume and joined in the singing, especially "Down at the Old Bull and Bush" which closed the show. The show was compered by Leonard Sachs. In the course of its run it featured about 2,000 performers.
How many seasons does The Good Old Days have?
The Good Old Days comprises 31 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in The Good Old Days?
Key cast members in The Good Old Days include Not specified.
Who created or directed The Good Old Days?
The Good Old Days was developed and directed by Not specified.
