Citizen James (DVD Details)
Carry On star Sid James stars as Citizen James in the hilarious 1960s TV comedy series.
Sid James as Sid and Bill Kerr as Bill, are joined by Liz Fraser as Liz, Sid's long-suffering fiancée, and a supporting cast that includes Sydney Tafler, John Bluthal, Patricia Hayes, Bob Todd, Frank Thornton, Irene Handl, Lance Percival, Derek Nimmo and film star Cecil Parker.
In Series One, written by...
Go To Blazes (DVD Details)
Bernard, Harry and Alfie are three charming but unsuccessful crooks whose smash-and-grab tactics always go awry.On their way to another stint behind bars, the trio spot an on call fire engine and hatch a new plan. Upon release they set out to acquire a fire engine to use as the perfect getaway vehicle on a jewellery robbery. When the gang get mistaken for real firemen their plan begins to slowly...
Oh Please Yourselves... Frankie Howerd at ITV (2 Discs) (DVD Details)
At the time of his death in 1992, Frankie Howerd was firmly established as a national comedy treasure, his risque jokes, double entendres and meandering anecdotes having enlivened television schedules over nearly four decades.
Some of his most successful shows were produced for ITV, and this set presents six shows transmitted on the network between 1973 and 1991 which reflect an ever-broadening...
I'm not feeling myself tonight! (DVD Details)
Virginal nerd Jon Pigeon works in a peculiar sex research institute in which patients run about the corridors naked, nude aerobics are encouraged and where no man is safe from a crotch grabbing old tea lady. In order to seduce office secretary Cheryl, Pigeon invents a machine nicknamed Agnes which emits a 'sonic aphrodisiac' that can turn any man or woman into an over-lustful sex maniac. While his...
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British Comedy - Great or Grate?
Having just watched the Adventures Of... movies, and for my own amusement working my way through the Rank Carry Ons, I've been giving a bit of thought...
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Review for Go To Blazes (Review) (DVD)
We Brits like nothing better than a funny heist movie. ‘Go to Blazes’ may not quite reach the dizzy heights of ‘The Lavender Hill Mob’ or ‘...
Posted by Stuart McLean
Review for Oh Please Yourselves... Frankie Howerd at ITV (2 Discs) (Review) (DVD)
Get your titters out, missus! Get them out for poor Francis."
Another great set from Network who have dug around the archives for a...
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I'm Not Feeling Myself Tonight! (Review) (DVD)
Oh dear! What happened to British cinema in the late seventies? It was a time when Britain was churning out more and more low budget...
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British Comedy - Great or Grate?
Of course it is...but I guess it depends on your point of view.
Life of Brian... or indeed anything Monty Python did.
A...
Posted by David Simpson
British Comedy - Great or Grate?
Just a few I've thought of:
Withnail and I
Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
Time Bandits
Local Hero
Waking...
Posted by David Beckett
British Comedy - Great or Grate?
Excellent, The LadyKillers (original, not Tom Hanks remake!) is a great option, as well as the Lavender Hill Mob!
Never seen...
Posted by MilesR
British Comedy - Great or Grate?
British movie humour at its finest means the Ealing comedies - The Ladykillers, The Lavender Hill Mob, The Titfield Thunderbolt,...
Posted by Mark Oates
British Comedy - Great or Grate?
Actually folks, you could help me with this topic.
My sister-in-law (to be) is from across the pond and I was trying to convince her...
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British Comedy - Great or Grate?
Oh Dear! As usual I'm with Mark. I never really know whether I like the Carry-Ons and their ilk in some ironic, post-modern way...
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