Monty Python, Where Are They Now? Part 1
Monty Python, Where Are They Now?
Once Upon A Time the six strong troupe became an institution with Monty Python being cited by some of the world's top comics as having influenced them.The show came to an ...
Top Of The Pops – Novelty Records?
Top Of The Pops - Novelty Records?
From novelty to cringeworthy and even comedy records. Over the years many such records made it onto everyone's favourite music show.We present a small selection of these...
The Legends of Saturday Night
The Legends Of Saturday Night
As we continue to endure lockdown and yearn for the return of normality, British Classic Comedy would like to take you back in time to when Saturday night was the night for TV.
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Live And Living – Johnnie Casson
Johnnie Casson
As the lockdown continues and we dream of the return of live entertainment we are going to look at some of the best comics past and present doing what they do best - making us laugh.Today we...
Comedy and Public Information Films ?
Public Information Films featuring some well known comedy stars
In 2013 public information films became no more, with the advent of social media and the internet it was felt that they were now a little outdate...
Remembering The Much Missed Les Dawson
Les Dawson Forever, 2016
It's over twenty five years (1993) since we lost a truly great comic genius: Les Dawson.Les Dawson Forever was a documentary, first broadcast by ITV3 in 2016 in two parts. It was ...
Last Of The Summer Wine – Where Are They Now? Part 3
Last Of The Summer Wine - Where Are They Now? Part 3
Last one of these for a while as we look at some more classic charactersMr Wainwright and Miss PartridgePerhaps the early Howard and Marina. Mr Wai...
Happy Birthday Mr Bean
Happy Birthday Mr Bean, 2021
Happy Birthday Mr Bean is a one off documentary made to mark 30 years since the first episode was broadcast in January 1990.Has it really been 30 years? and on the back of the ...
Today With Des And Mel
Today With Des And Mel, 2002
Just after his Des O'Connor Tonight show ended Des was back. This time on daytime TV with a glamorous co-host in the form of Melanie Sykes.The chemistry between the two hosts ...
An Audience With Des O’Connor
An Audience With Des O'Connor, 2001
The long running ITV entertainment show An Audience With.. reaches show number 31 with al round entertainer Des O'Connor.The show was first shown back in 2001 whilst Des...