The Two Ronnies – By The Sea
The Two Ronnies - By The Sea - 1982
"By The Sea" is an often forgotten short silent film, with sound effects and musical score from Ronnie Hazlehurst (famed BBC composer) starring Messrs Barker and Corbett, s...
Only Fools And Horses – The Forgotten Bits
As part of Sport Relief 2014 we saw the return of Del Boy in a one off sketch. However as many fans will know there are a number of recently discovered sketches and some rarities out there. We've had a mooch ...
Monty Python – Live At Aspen
Monty Python - Live At Aspen - 1998
In 2014 they announced their final show. For this post we go back to 1998 and what was billed as the last reunion.
It's 1998 and the Pythons re-unite along with a specia...
Allo! Allo!
Allo! Allo! 1982
One of the all time great British Sitcoms created by Jeremy Lloyd & David Croft. Following a Pilot episode in 1982, the show clocked up a mammoth ten years on our television screens with ...
The Benny Hill Show
The Benny Hill Show, 1955
One of the longest running comedy shows on British Television The Benny Hill Show ran for forty years from it's early days in the 1950's to 1992. Initially the show aired on BBC1, tr...
An Audience With The Goodies
An Audience With The Goodies, 2018
The Goodies had been TV comedy legends from the moment they burst onto TV in 1970 through to their final TV series in 1982.
To celebrate the release of the DVD Box set: "T...
Comic Relief
Comic Relief
Way back in July of 1985, a British charity, founded by comedy scriptwriter Richard Curtis and comedian Lenny Henry in response to famine in Ethiopia was set up.
The charity is almost forty yea...
Streets Apart
Streets Apart, 1988
Streets Apart is one of those many forgotten sitcoms, but this time from the BBC. It starred Amanda Redman and ran for two series in 1988 and 1989, twenty four episodes in total.
The se...
Fawlty Towers
Fawlty Towers, 1975
A timeless classic that remains funny no matter how many times you watch it. Broadcast on BBC 2 over two series of six episodes each, the first in 1975 and the second in 1979, Fawlty Tower...
Blackadder Goes Forth
Blackadder Goes Forth - 1989
Blackadder goes Forth was the fourth and final series of Richard Curtis and Ben Elton's popular comedy. There would be one final outing for the character but that was 11 years aw...