The Strange World of Gurney Slade

  • Premiered: Oct 1960
  • Episodes: 6
  • Followers: 1
  • Ended
  • ITV1
  • Saturday
  • Comedy Fantasy

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Season 1
1x1
Episode 1
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 22, 1960
Gurney Slade leaves the studio during the making of a television sitcom, a walk allows time to think of new words and the thoughts of passers-by, and a policeman confronts him when he drops a newspaper on the floor.
1x2
Episode 2
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 29, 1960
Gurney wonders why he even needs words when he spots his dream girl, a spare comes in handy when a Love-at-First-Sight test goes wrong, and asking a husband about his choice of mate sees him abandon his family.
1x3
Episode 3
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 05, 1960
Gurney wonders whether he'd be eaten if he had to live the life of an ant, a dog reveals how he has three humans to help him out on the farm, and a well refuses to grant a wish for strength when it's offered a dud penny.
1x4
Episode 4
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 12, 1960
Gurney defends himself against charges of having no sense of humour, the prosecuting counsel shows a piece about a countersunk screw, and a model from an advertising poster is asked about his facial expression.
1x5
Episode 5
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 19, 1960
A group of children are told about a land where people can be their best, a wedding guest is left puzzled when a lady friend has a change of heart, and rubbing a tinker's pot forces Gurney to take a trip into his own mind.
1x6 Show finale
Episode 6
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 26, 1960
Gurney finds that he's seen as nothing more than a performing machine, the characters he's created wonder what's going to become of them, and the cast decide to have a bit of a rave in their last ten minutes together.

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