1. PREMIERED 1976

    Ripping Yarns

    BBC One, 1976–1979

1976

RIPPING YARNS

PROGRAM INFO

  1. ABOUT
    Television series
  2. PREMIERED
    January 7, 197650 years ago
  3. FINALE
    October 24, 1979
  4. NETWORK
    BBC One
  5. COUNTRY
    United Kingdom
  6. EPISODES
    9
  7. GENRE
    Comedy television series
  8. CREATED BY
    Michael Palin
  9. STARRING
    Michael Palin
  10. ANNIVERSARY
    Turns 51 on January 7, 2027, in 65 days
  11. SOURCES
    Wikipedia, Wikidata

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