Get Fit With Brittas (partially found fitness-related public information shorts of BBC One comedy series; 1997)
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A still of the titular character from the series.
Status: Partially Found
Get Fit With Brittas was a series of 6 10-minute long episodes which aired between July and August 1997 on the British TV channel BBC One.[1] Starring Chris Barrie as Gordon Brittas from the BBC Sitcom The Brittas Empire, it aimed to educate the audience on matters of public health and keeping yourself fit.[2]
Availability
The majority of the episodes are considered missing, having not been aired on television since their original airings and also not being included on the Eureka Video release of the series. However, one episode ("Gordon Works It Out") recently resurfaced in July 2021.
Episode List
| # | Title | Status | Synopsis |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doctor's Orders | Lost | Gordon decides to walk everywhere after being advised by Radio Times doctor Mark Porter. |
| 2 | The Great Outdoors | Lost | Gordon discusses the joy of cycling from Lesley Ash. |
| 3 | Gordon Clocks It Up | Lost | Brittas bumps into Nicholas Parson, who talks about how gardening can help slow the aging process. |
| 4 | Gordon Works It Out | Found | Brittas learns about aerobics from Birds of a Feather Lesley Joseph. |
| 5 | A Question Of Sport | Lost | Gordon learns about tennis from Kriss Akabusi. |
| 6 | Glad All Over | Lost | Brittas finds out about how exercise can make you happy from June Whitfield. |
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External Links
References
- ↑ A Website related to the BBC which gives listings and details of the series. Retrieved 23 Sep '21
- ↑ A blog post which reminisces about the series. Retrieved 23 Sep '21