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All Star Comedy Carnival

All Star Comedy Carnival was an annual Christmas-special produced by ITV, containing new mini-episodes of popular British sitcoms and light entertainment programmes with some musical interludes. This was broadcast annually on 25 December on ITV, from 1969 to 1973. It was hosted by Des O'Connor in 1969, Max Bygraves in 1970, Mike and Bernie Winters in 1971 and Jimmy Tarbuck in 1972 and 1973, All Star Comedy Carnival was a direct competitor to the BBC's Christmas Night with the Stars. All had short five-minute sketches devised and produced for transmission within the festive period, written by the original writers of each comedy series.

Sitcoms featured
1969: Presented by Des O'ConnorDoctor in the HouseMr Digby DarlingCribbinsPlease Sir!Never Mind the Quality, Feel the WidthJokers WildOn the BusesFather Dear FatherTwo in CloverThe DustbinmenCoronation StreetDear Mother...Love AlbertMike Yarwood 1970: Presented by Max Bygraves. This edition was recorded and transmitted in black-and-white due to the ITV Colour Strike. • Girls About TownThe Worker • ''The Des O'Connor Show'' • Coronation StreetThe LoversHark at BarkerDoctor in the HouseJokers WildDear Mother...Love AlbertAlbert and VictoriaFor the Love of AdaCribbinsFather Dear Father 1971: Presented by Mike and Bernie WintersDoctor at LargeThe LoversAnd Mother Makes ThreeHis and HersPlease Sir!The Fenn Street GangGirls About TownDear Mother...Love AlbertSez LesLollipop Loves Mr. MoleFather Dear Father 1972: Presented by Jimmy TarbuckLove Thy NeighbourOn The BusesChristmas With WoganNearest and DearestThirty Minutes WorthSez LesThe Fenn Street GangFather Dear Father 1973: Presented by Jimmy TarbuckMan About The HouseBilly LiarMy Good WomanSpring and AutumnDoctor in Charge ==References==
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