Sykes

Sykes (1972-1979)

EndedScripted showComedy

Classic sitcom starring Eric Sykes and Hattie Jacques as brother and sister twins who have to tackle the trials and tribulations of suburban life.

Network
Scheduleevery Friday at 20:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S07E07The BBC Honours SykesNov. 16, 1979
S07E06Six Million Dollar SykesNov. 9, 1979
S07E05The Insurance MoneyNov. 2, 1979
S07E04Bad MedicineOkt. 26, 1979
S07E03The Stay-at-Home HolidayOkt. 19, 1979
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Sykes' premiere?

'Sykes' premiered in 1972.

Who were the main characters in 'Sykes'?

The main characters in 'Sykes' were Eric Sykes and Hattie Jacques.

What was the genre of 'Sykes'?

'Sykes' was a sitcom.

Where was 'Sykes' set?

'Sykes' was set in a suburban house in London.

Who created 'Sykes'?

'Sykes' was created by Eric Sykes.

What was the running time of each episode of 'Sykes'?

Each episode of 'Sykes' had a running time of 30 minutes.

Did 'Sykes' have a laugh track?

Yes, 'Sykes' had a laugh track.

How many series were there of 'Sykes'?

'Sykes' had a total of 8 series.

Was 'Sykes' filmed in front of a live audience?

Yes, 'Sykes' was filmed in front of a live audience.

Who played the character of Eric Sykes in 'Sykes'?

Eric Sykes played the character of Eric Sykes in 'Sykes'.

Did 'Sykes' receive any awards?

Yes, 'Sykes' won the BAFTA award for Best Situation Comedy in 1978.

Did 'Sykes' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'Sykes' featured guest appearances by actors such as Spike Milligan and Roy Kinnear.

What was the premise of 'Sykes'?

'Sykes' followed the comedic adventures of a bumbling and accident-prone man named Eric Sykes and his sister Hattie Jacques.

Was 'Sykes' a popular show during its time?

Yes, 'Sykes' was a popular show and garnered a large audience during its run.

Did 'Sykes' have any spin-offs or related shows?

No, 'Sykes' did not have any spin-offs or related shows.

What was the reception of 'Sykes' among critics?

'Sykes' received positive reviews from critics, who praised the comedic performances of Eric Sykes and Hattie Jacques.

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