Top Cat: BBC broadcasts, 1962-2007
Top Cat Begins Wednesday 16 May 1962 at 17.10. Billing in RT is Top Cat until 13 June when it changes to Boss Cat. Episodes are shown in this timeslot until 8 August. Episode order: A Visit from Mother Rafeefleas Choo Choo’s Romance The Million Dollar Derby The Unscratchables Naked Town The Violin Player All That Jazz Sergeant Top Cat (RT billing is ‘Sergeant T.C.’) Space Monkey The Maharajah of Pookajee The Long, Hot Winter T.C. Minds the Baby (last ep in Wednesday slot, 8 August) As of Wednesday 13 June 1962, RT billing changes to The Boss Cat . The description changes from ‘the ever resourceful and formidable Top Cat’ to ‘the ever resourceful and formidable Boss Cat’ as if the character’s name had somehow been altered in the programme itself (it hadn’t). Sat 15 December 17.00 The Golden Fleecing The Case of the Absent Ant-eater (RT billing hyphenates title) The Late T.C. Dibble Sings Again Dibble’s Double King for a Day Farewell Mr. Dibble Dibble’s Birthday The Con Men Griswold The...