A series of occurrences launch Norman Wisdom on a succession of remarkable and unpredictable adventures.
A Little Bit of Wisdom (Season 1)
The Magic Monkey of Kubla Khan (Episode 1)
Writer: John Kane
Air date: 1974-04-09
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Norman's fortunes take a turn when he purchases a monkey from an elderly man in the park and immediately begins amassing a fortune. However, fate is not inclined to let such good luck endure...
Public Enemy (Episode 2)
Writer: Lew Schwarz
Air date: 1974-04-16
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: A severe thunderstorm forces Norman to seek refuge in an auction room. Inside, he experiences a series of strange accidents, including dodging an explosion, accidentally touching the Venus de Milo, and trying to evade a dangerous thug known as Mr. Big.
A Little Bit of Respect (Episode 3)
Air date: 1974-04-23
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Are you a seven-stone weakling? Do you get sand kicked in your face? Even by women? Then follow Norman's example and get into uniform. Everybody respects a uniform - or so believes Norman. Yet he's too small to join the police force, nearly drowns as a lifeguard, and faints as a first-aid man! Finally, he goes for an interview as a night security officer...
I Gotta Hearse (Episode 4)
Air date: 1974-04-30
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: When you die, you die. However, there's no assurance you'll make it if Norman is behind the wheel of the hearse!
Who Was That Lady? (Episode 5)
Air date: 1974-05-07
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Deirdre St. John Featherstone-Haugh is stunning, elegant, and cunning - and she has her sights set on Norman. Not out of attraction, but because she requires a partner in crime to secure a large sum of money. With amnesia, Norman is unwittingly drawn into her deceitful scheme. He is forced to masquerade as a prominent aristocrat and a former head-boy of Eton.
And I Mean That Most Sincerely (Episode 6)
Air date: 1974-05-14
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: Cheer up - you are smarter than you think. At least, that's what Norman discovers when he becomes the star performer on a TV quiz show.
The Angels Want Me for a Sunbeam (Episode 7)
Air date: 1974-05-21
Runtime: 30 min
Overview: When Norman is present, anything can happen - and it usually does. Who else on a construction site could mistakenly guide the operator of a wrecking ball machine to demolish the restroom while the foreman is inside? After such a memorable mistake, Norman questions if life is still meaningful - a mindset that will take him into uncharted territory.

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Episodes 6
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