''Great Scott - It's Maynard!'' was a British television series which aired on the

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from 1955 to 1956. It was a popular comedy sketch series starring Bill Maynard and

Terry Scott Owen John "Terry" Scott (4 May 1927 – 26 July 1994) was an English actor and comedian who appeared in seven of the '' Carry On films''. He is also best known for appearing in the BBC1 sitcom '' Terry and June'' with June Whitfield. Early l ...

, with musical guests including

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. It was produced by Duncan Wood, and written by Lewis Schwarz,

Eric Merriman Eric Hugh Peter Merriman (6 December 1924 – 2 June 2003) was a British radio and television writer, who provided material for numerous comedians including Frankie Howerd, Terry Scott and Morecambe and Wise. Born in Golders Green, the son of mus ...

, Dave Freeman and

Johnny Speight Johnny Speight (2 June 1920 – 5 July 1998) was an English television scriptwriter of many classic British sitcoms. He emerged in the mid-1950s. He wrote for radio comics Frankie Howerd, Vic Oliver, Arthur Askey, and Cyril Fletcher. For tel ...

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existed, none of the episodes are known to remain in the BBC archives.

Cast

*Terry Scott *Bill Maynard *

Shirley Eaton Shirley Jean Eaton (born 12 January 1937) is an English actress, author and singer. Eaton appeared regularly in British films throughout the 1950s and 1960s, and gained her highest profile for her iconic appearance as Bond Girl Jill Masterson ...

Hugh Lloyd Hugh Lewis Lloyd (22 April 1923 – 14 July 2008) was an English actor who made his name in film and television comedy from the 1960s to the 1980s. He was best known for appearances in ''Hancock's Half Hour'', ''Hugh and I'' and other sit ...

Pat Coombs Patricia Doreen Coombs (27 August 1926 – 25 May 2002) was an English actress. She specialised in the portrayal of the eternal downtrodden female, comically under the thumb of stronger personalities. She was known for many roles on radio, ...

*Marie Benson *Gary Wayne *

Dennis Chinnery Dennis Chinnery (14 May 1927 – 29 February 2012) was a British actor, noted for his performances in television. Following National service in the navy, he studied acting at RADA, graduating in 1949. His theatre work included appearances a ...

*The Coronets

References

External links

''Great Scott - It's Maynard!'' on IMDb
1955 British television series debuts 1956 British television series endings Lost BBC episodes Black-and-white British television shows English-language television shows 1950s British comedy television series