Stan and jack are in trouble with blakey again in the first big screen outing for the popular tv sitcom on the buses

On The Buses – The Movie

Film Spin Offs
On The Buses- The Movie - 1971 The 1971 movie was the first of three movie spin offs from the popular TV series and starred the original TV show cast.SummaryBus driver Stan cannot afford the repayments...
screenshot of the poster for the 1959 Navy lark movie

The Navy Lark Hits The Big Screen !

Film Spin Offs
The Navy Lark (Movie) - 1959 This 1959 big screen version of the hugely popular radio series of the same name came about when Herbert Wilcox bought the rights during the broadcast of the first radio series.  I...
publicity shot for Ricky Gervais' film David Brent Life On The Road

David Brent: Life On The Road

Film Spin Offs
Ricky Gervais resurrects his popular David Brent character for this mockumentary comedy film.  Whilst the film features the popular character from The Office, Gervais was keen to emphasise to fans that it is "n...

Are You Being Served ? – The Movie

1970's, Film Spin Offs
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As was the trend during the 1970's Are You Being Served was given the big screen treatment in 1977.  The film starred all the original cast from the TV version as they take a holiday on the Costa Plonka while t...
jennifer saunders and joanna lumley living the high life in absolutely fabulous the movie

Absolutely Fabulous, The Movie

Film Spin Offs
After years of promissing to write the script and the annual dig from Dawn French, during their BBC Radio 2 Christmas shows, it's finally arrived.  Absolutely Fabulous - The Movie.Alongside the regular cast...
cinema promotional poster for monty python and the holy grail

Monty Python and The Holy Grail – 1975

Film Spin Offs
The second of Monty Python’s films, released in 1975 and the first to feature completely original material.  Generally it’s a spoof of King Arthur’s quest to find the Holy Grail.  Eric Idle would later use the ...
Richard O'Sullivan and the cast of hit tv show man about the house line up for a big screen versio

Man About The House Hits The Big Screen

Film Spin Offs
Man About The House, The Movie, 1974 As we have seen with many of the decade's most popular sitcoms, there was a big screen outing.  Man About The House was no exception.  Although many fans of the TV series f...
The cast for the Dads army remake line up for inspection

They’re Coming Back In 2016

Film Spin Offs
A little short of 39 years after the original TV series finished and after the excitement of a new Bond and Star Wars film, 2016 will see the eagerly awaited return of Dad's Army.The original sitcom enjoys ...