It was originally called 'You'll Never Get Rich' but later had it's title changed to 'The Phil Silvers Show' but to it's fans' across the globe it's known simply as 'Bilko', the memorable name of one of the greatest comedy characters ever to grace the small screen. Woefully under-appreciated in it's home country, the series has always been feted in the UK and has regularly made the top tens of 'Best Sitcom' lists and is even recognised as the greatest ever sitcom from either side of the Atla.
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It was originally called 'You'll Never Get Rich' but later had it's title changed to 'The Phil Silvers Show' but to it's fans' across the globe it's known simply as 'Bilko', the memorable name of one of the greatest comedy characters ever to grace the small screen. Woefully under-appreciated in it's home country, the series has always been feted in the UK and has regularly made the top tens of 'Best Sitcom' lists and is even recognised as the greatest ever sitcom from either side of the Atlantic in the prestigious Radio Times Guide to TV Comedy. Now for the first time anywhere the Complete Series is available on DVD in this 20 disc set with a host of all new bonus extras. Over 2 hours of new bonus extras including: Subtitles Keep in Step (the lost footage) Phil Silvers last interview with Sonny Fox (Extended Version) Phil Silvers on the Paul Ryan Show Bilko On Parade (BBC Documentary) Bilko in Colour! 32 Page Collector's Booklet Audio Commentaries Lost Audition Show Original Network Opening Original Network Commercials Lucy and the Efficiency Expert Phil Silvers on the Dick Cavett Show Plus much more.............. Please note this is a region 2 DVD and will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play.
Every episode from the classic 1950s television comedy series starring Phil Silvers as a crafty, work-shy sergeant. Sgt Ernest G. Bilko (Silvers) is based at the fictional Fort Baxter in Kansas. In charge of a ragged band of troops, Bilko uses his wily ways and gift for smooth-talking to avoid work wherever possible. This involves the constant deception of his commanding officer, Colonel Hall (Paul Ford), and often the manipulation of his own troops, though when his men come to him with a problem Bilko is equally adept at using his slyness to extricate them from difficulty...
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