Is Ripping Yarns coming back?
Ripping Yarns (1976–1979) — comedy · adventure on BBC Two
The answer: Concluded October 24, 1979.
2seasons
9episodes
About Ripping Yarns
Ripping Yarns ended on October 24, 1979, on BBC Two. The series concluded after its second season, with the final episode airing on that date.
Ripping Yarns was a comedy and adventure series that originally premiered on January 7, 1976. It was created by Michael Palin and Terry Jones, featuring Palin as the lead in a series of humorous stories that parody tales of daring-do and northern life. The show was known for its satirical take on traditional adventure stories and its quirky humor.
The show starred Michael Palin, who played various characters throughout the series.
Ripping Yarns episode schedule
9 aired
Aired · 9
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| October 24, 1979 | S2·E3 | Roger of the Raj |
| October 17, 1979 | S2·E2 | Golden Gordon |
| October 10, 1979 | S2·E1 | Whinfrey's Last Case |
| October 25, 1977 | S1·E6 | The Curse of the Claw |
| October 18, 1977 | S1·E5 | Across the Andes by Frog |
| October 11, 1977 | S1·E4 | Murder at Moorstones Manor |
| October 4, 1977 | S1·E3 | Escape from Stalag Luft 112B |
| September 27, 1977 | S1·E2 | The Testing of Eric Olthwaite |
| January 7, 1976 | S1·E1 | Tomkinson's Schooldays |