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1981EndedComedyDrama

Synopsis

"Funny Man" chronicles an extended family of UK music-hall entertainers in the late 1920s, an era of decline for variety entertainment, as audiences flocked instead to motion-picture cinemas.

Episodes

Season 1

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1. Side by SideNow viewing1981-04-23
2. Me and My Shadow1981-04-30
3. The Keys of the Kingdom1981-05-07
4. The Good of the Cause1981-05-14
5. Grown-up Girlie1981-05-28The arrival of an arrogant new leading man upsets the troupe.
6. Hearth and Home1981-06-04Alec's children ignore his warnings about aspiring to more sophisticated circles, with upsetting consequences.
7. Letting Go1981-06-11Teddy strives to be treated as an adult, and the troupe enjoy a riotous fancy-dress party.
8. Gingerbread House1981-06-18Both Gwen and Davey are offered life-changing possibilities, but this threatens both the troupe and their own relationship.
9. A Bee in a Bonnet1981-06-25June 1931. Despite a cold, Davey prepares to perform for a major producer and is too preoccupied to see that Gwen's pregnancy and isolation have affected her mental health.
10. Many Happy Returns1981-07-02It's 1932 and Davey is well established in his solo career. Kath tries to accept her now dried out Bobby.
11. Song and Dance1981-07-09September 1932. With more members of the troupe moving out of the Lodging House, Alec contemplates the bleak future for Music Hall entertainment, but Elsie is still there for support.
12. Ships That Pass1981-07-16It's 1932, and Alec is now back with Elsie and accepts that Music Hall is dying, and that he must move on.
13. Trumpet Voluntary1981-07-23May 1933. A year on and Alec feels strong enough to help George start on his new tour.

Cast

Top Billed Cast

Jimmy Jewel
Alec Gibson
David Schofield
Davey Gibson
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Andrew Fell
Teddy Gibson
Jean Boht
Elsie
Sharon Duce
Kath Gibson
Lynda Bellingham
Gwen
Trudie Styler
Babs
Pamela Stephenson
Iris Reade

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Is Funny Man available to watch online?

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How many seasons does Funny Man have?

Funny Man has 1 season and 13 episodes.

When did Funny Man first air?

Funny Man first aired in 1981.

Is Funny Man still running?

Funny Man's status on TMDB is: Ended.

What genre is Funny Man?

Funny Man is classified as Comedy, Drama.