The Kit Curran Radio Show
The Kit Curran Radio Show, 1984
The Kit Curran Radio Show is an often forgotten, short lived ITV sitcom.
First airing in 1984on ITV it starred Dennis Lawson of Star Wars, Holby City and New Tricks fame. It...
Nightingales
Nightingales, 1990
Running for two series (thirteen episodes) between 1990 and 1993, Nightingales is a British sitcom set around the antics of three security guards working the night shift.
After the first ...
Mapp And Lucia
Mapp And Lucia, 1985
Mapp and Lucia was a comedy drama series based on three 1930's novels by E.F. Benson.
The show ran for two series of five episodes each in 1985 and 1986. It has since been released ont...
Is It Legal?
Is It Legal? 1995
Award winning comedy from the writer of Men Behaving Badly and Hardware, Is it Legal? ran for three series (twenty one episodes) between 1995 and 1998.
Is It Legal? was initially screened ...
An Audience With Dame Edna Everage
An Audience With Dame Edna - 1980 and on
In March 2012, Barry Humphries announced he was retiring his legendary comic creation Dame Edna at the end of the current tour.
Now whilst Dame Edna is not British, ...
You Just Wouldn’t Let It Lie – Vic Reeves Big Night Out
Vic Reeves Big Night Out 1990 -1991
Vic and Bob's first big TV hit was: Vic Reeves Big Night Out.
Big Night Out had it's origins as a cult British comedy stage show before becoming a hit TV series. Vic Re...
Paul Merton, The Series
Paul Merton, The Series, 1991
Having being a regular face on TV since 1988, it would be 1991 before comedian Paul Merton got his own show.
Paul Merton: The Series ran for twelve episodes over it's two seaso...
Fairly Secret Army
Fairly Secret Army, 1984
Whilst Fairly Secret Army was not a spin off from Reginald Perrin, many people felt that the main character was similar to Jimmy in the popular TV series. Perhaps the reason behind th...
It Takes A Worried Man
It Takes A Worried Man, 1981
Another hit comedy lost in the mists of time. It never ceases to amaze me the amount of great British sitcoms that have aired over the years, yet with all these extra channels we ...
The Inbetweeners
The Inbetweeners, 2008
The inbetweeners sounds like a good title for a horror movie. However it was the hugely successful sitcom that ran for eighteen episodes over three series from 2008.
Hailed as one of...