While waiting for Stella in a cabaret hall, Hoffman amuses his friends with tales of his past loves: Olympia, the animated puppet of Doctor Coppelius Giulietta, a Venitian courtesan for whom he killed a man and Antonia who died from singing too much.
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When a temperamental opera star finds out her husband is accused of murder she sets off to find the real killer and is determined to prove her husbands innocence. As she comes closer to the truth, she also comes closer to danger.
Norman is a filing clerk in Whitehall, who spends most of his time swooning over pictures of his favourite film star. When he accompanies some diplomats to Geneva, he succeeds in creating a large amount of chaos.
When Captain Paris takes over at a big army camp as Chaplain and Entertainments Officer, the troops are in for some surprises. Captain Paris finds the Garrison Theatre ill attended, as the troops favor the local hostelries in preference to the succession of feminine string quartets and madrigal singers hitherto engaged for their amusement. Paris sets out to remedy this sad state of affairs, but his idea of staging a Brains Trust with local celebrities as the 'brains' turns out to have disastrous results!
Arthur's business is in a mess. He supplies visiting troops with female escorts. He is receiving fewer bookings until Terry shakes up the organisation and finds lively girls to employ while she and Arthur find romance is blossoming between them.
Amanda occasionally baby-sits for friends and neighbors, so when the newly-arrived couple in the village ask her to sit for them, she accepts.
After being evicted from BBC Broadcasting House, Arthur (Arthur Askey) and his friend Stinker move to a castle where they come upon television equipment which they use to put on a show - not realising that it is in use by German agents.
A Harley Street doctor sets off for Cornwall for a spot of fishing when he catches a beautiful mermaid. He brings her home and his wife is shocked to see a beautiful young woman with her legs wrapped in cloth. Will anyone discover the secret?
Captain Dandy Forsdyke, phoney man-about-town and flourishing jewel thief, drives his girlfriend mad. Dandy cannot prevent himself from lifting such tempting objects as stray diamond rings and bulging wallets which are not at that moment being used.
Comedian Norman Wisdom stars as Norman, a young man who works in a jewellers. Across the road works Anne, a pretty girl with whom he is secretly in love. He is anxiously trying to obtain enough money to declare his love properly.
Comedian Norman Wisdom stars as Norman, a young man who works in a jewellers. Across the road works Anne, a pretty girl with whom he is secretly in love. He is anxiously trying to obtain enough money to declare his love properly.
TV personality Robert Wilcot is adopted as Tory candidate in the Earndale by-election. Representing Labour is Stella Stoker, the daughter of a Billingsgate fish merchant. Aided by their respective agents, they wade into their campaigns. From the first, Robert and Stella are attracted to each other - but each refuses to admit it!
To the boisterous, gaslit London of the 1860's came Joe Sanders and his brother Fred to seek their fortunes. They came from Leybourne in Yorkshire, where Fred was a local prizefighter.
Comedy. Medical student Simon Sparrow deals with the issues of working in a hospital.
Sir Lancelot Spratt gives his medical students a slating to remember over a patient. The patient is Dr Richard Hare, a student who has fallen ill with jaundice and, in love with the enticing Night Nurse!
Simon sets off for the sea aboard a steamship where he encounters eccentric characters.
Harry Hobson is a prosperous provincial bookmaker. He is a widower and his home and business are looked after by his three daughters. Hobson is a contented man and has decided that although he will allow his two younger daughters to marry, the eldest, Maggie, must stay at home and care for him. But Maggie has other ideas and is determined to force her father into letting her have her own way...
Scientists are looking for a man to send up to be the first man on the moon.
A German exchange student at Cambridge University unwittingly becomes the victim of a practical joke performed by the Dodo circle - a group of students that must undertake one impossible feat a term.
Brian Stimpson, headmaster, runs his school, as he runs his life, by the clock - until one little slip destroyed his schedule and turned one of the most important days of his life into a disaster.
David Balfour is a recently orphaned young man from a tiny Highland village and the true heir to the title of Master of the Shaws. His uncle Ebenezer has designs on the title so hires Captain Hosean to dispose of his nephew.
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