The Unique Dave Allen Episode Guide

Episode Guide

• Season 1 Episode 6: Cinema

  The comedian discusses his childhood film heroes, including Roy Rogers, the Lone Ranger and Tonto. He creates a movie character of his own - the villainous Pigsty Pete - before airing his views on religion. Last in series

• Season 1 Episode 5: Sex

  The comedian gives his thoughts on why everybody should be less inhibited about sex, making a hilarious case for openness on the subject. He also discusses his reformed attitude to smoking - having taken up the habit at the age of five, he now berates anybody who agrees with it

• Season 1 Episode 4: Horror

  The comedian relates his childhood fascination for horror by telling a bloodcurdling story, with the help of guests Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and a werewolf. He reveals some of the more literally painful moments of his career and what happened to his famous missing finger

• Season 1 Episode 3: Pope

  The comedian turns his attention to his favourite subject - the Pope. He also offers his own take on the Adam and Eve story and explains why cars drive him mad

• Season 1 Episode 2: Death

  The comedian demonstrates his celebrated ability for drawing laughs from taboo subjects with his thoughts on the subject of death. He also reflects on the equally inevitable topic of bodily functions

• Season 1 Episode 1: Christmas

  Another chance to catch this series of stand-up and sketches, showing as a tribute to the much-loved comedian who died this year. He recalls childhood memories and infatuations which helped shape his routines as an adult, beginning with recollections of Christmas, including fallen tree needles, ridiculous party hats, festive boozing and a horror story