Christmas used to tell ordinary story. Patch (Moore) is put in charge of making the year's Christmas toys but they turn out shabby and so disgraced, Patch heads to New York to prove his wort...
When Dave Allen passed away in March 2005, we lost a true comedy great. Sitting cross-legged on a high stool, whiskey in one hand, cigarette in the other, Dave Allen's exasperated commentari...
Goodbye Charlie Bright, Nick Love's 2001 rites of passage drama about a teenage group of petty criminals in a steaming South London summer, was never going to be a massive box-office hit. Bu...
The doctor dances!. Brilliant script, superb acting, fun song and dance routines and of course David Tennant at his witty, sexy, gorgeous, brooding best. Personally I could have done withou...
FUN! FUN! FUN!. This dvd is ace cos Tom fun and Derek are amazingly FUNny, Tom talks like that women does on cash in the attic yknow the one who always sounds bored and her phrasing of words...
A fantastic story that deserves more attention. This adaptation of Anthony Trollope's Barchester novels seems to be best remembered now as the television serial that made the name of Alan Ri...
Bawdy humour at it's finest. Despite the many years that have now passed, 'Are You Being Served' remains a glorious relic from a golden era of comedy. What a pity that the politically incorr...
Joyful noise. In many ways, Joyce Grenfell represents another age - one of comedy in post-war Britain. But watching Joyce properly for the first time (I'd only seen the excellent Mureen Lipm...
SWEET SMELL OF SUCCESS. How sweet it is that, during a time of mediocre, tidy-bearded comedy, this was ever even commissioned by the BBC. Talking Cockney dogs, songs about loose muesli and B...