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Hark at Barker

Hark at Barker

Description: Hark at Barker is a 1969 British comedy series combining elements of sitcom and sketch show, which starred Ronnie Barker. It was made for the ITV network by London Weekend Television. Each show began with a spoof news item read by Barker as a continuity announcer. Wikipedia
Genre: Comedy
Year Released: 1969
Number of seasons: 2
Number of episodes: 15
First episode air date: April 11, 1969
Network: ITV
Program Creator: Alun Owen

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