The Strange World of Gurney Slade

The Strange World of Gurney Slade
GenreComedy
Surreal humour
Surrealism
Meta humour
Created byAnthony Newley
Written bySid Green and Dick Hills
StarringAnthony Newley
Theme music composerMax Harris
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series1
No. of episodes6
Production
Production companyATV
Original release
NetworkITV
Release22 October (1960-10-22) –
26 November 1960 (1960-11-26)
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The Strange World of Gurney Slade is a surreal six-part British television comedy series devised by Anthony Newley and made by ATV, first transmitted by the ITV network between 22 October and 26 November 1960. Newley devised the central concept of the show, whereas the series was written in its entirety by Sid Green and Dick Hills.