Eric Sykes the 1977 Yorkshire Television adaptation of "Charley's Aunt" and appeared in the role of Brassett. The third version of "The Plank" was made in 1979 for Thames TV as a half-hour TV special. Sykes was the subject of Thames Television's "This Is Your Life", broadcast on 25 December 1979. Sykes wrote and appeared in two Thames Television specials broadcast during 1980 – "The Likes of Sykes" and "Rhubarb Rhubarb". The latter special, a remake of his 1969 short film "Rhubarb" which Sykes also directed, featured many of his old friends including Jimmy Edwards, Bob Todd, Charlie Drake, Bill Fraser, Roy
Coconut Fred's Fruit Salad Island short second season aired throughout May 2006 after which the series was cancelled. In 2006, the series was nominated for 2 Emmy Awards for Outstanding Special Class Animated Program and Outstanding Sound Editing - Live Action and Animation at the 33rd Daytime Emmy Awards. Coconut Fred's Fruit Salad Island Coconut Fred's Fruit Salad Island (or simply Coconut Fred) is an American animated comedy television series that aired on Kids' WB in the United States, from September 17, 2005 to May 27, 2006. It continued in reruns until October 30, 2006. The show was produced by Warner Bros. Animation. "Coconut Fred's