British comedy in 1985

• Theatre De Complicité won the Edinburgh Comedy Award

Notable comedies debuting in 1985

After Henry

Home To Roost

In Sickness & In Health

The Brothers McGregor

Three Up, Two Down

All new TV comedy from 1985

1. Absurd Person Singular
2. Affairs Of The Heart
3. Alas Smith & Jones
4. All In Good Faith
5. 'Allo 'Allo!
6. American Carrott
7. And There's More
8. Are You Being Served?
9. Arthur And Phil Go Off...
10. Assaulted Nuts
11. An Audience With...
12. Barnet
13. The Beiderbecke Affair
14. The Benny Hill Show
15. Big Deal
16. Blankety Blank
17. Blott On The Landscape
18. Bobby Davro On The Box
19. The Bob Monkhouse Show
20. Bottle Boys
21. A Break Of Wind
22. The Bright Side
23. The Brothers McGregor
24. Cabaret
25. Cannon And Ball
26. Charters And Caldicott
27. The Comedians
28. Cool It
29. Copy Cats
30. A Dabble With Digance
31. Dave Allen
32. Dear Box Number
33. Don't Wait Up
34. Dutch Girls
35. Emma Thompson: Up For Grabs
36. Favourite Things: Les Dawson
37. The Freddie Starr Comedy Express
38. Fresh Fields
39. From The Top
40. The Front Line
41. Full House
42. The Funny Side
43. Galloping Galaxies!
44. Game For A Laugh
45. The Gender Gap
46. Girls On Top
47. Happy Families
48. Hi-De-Hi!
49. Hilary
50. Home To Roost
51. In Sickness & In Health
52. Inside Out
53. I Woke Up One Morning
54. The Joke Machine
55. Keith And Orville's Christmas Circus
56. The Keith Harris Show
57. Kelly Monteith In One
58. Kelly's Eye
59. The Kenny Everett Television Show
60. The Krankies Elektronik Komik
61. Lame Ducks
62. The Last Laugh Before TV-am
63. Last Of The Summer Wine
64. The Laughter Show
65. Leaving
66. The Lenny Henry Show
67. Little And Large
68. Live From Her Majesty's
69. Love's Labour's Lost
70. Malc Up Market
71. Mann's Best Friends
72. Mapp & Lucia
73. Marjorie And Men
74. Me & My Girl
75. Mighty Moments From World History
76. Minder
77. The Mistress
78. Mog
79. Moving
80. The National Theatre Of Brent Presents...
81. The New Statesman
82. No Problem!
83. Only Fools And Horses
84. On Your Way Riley!
85. Open All Hours
86. The Optimist
87. Relative Strangers
88. Roll Over Beethoven
89. Russ Abbot's Madhouse
90. Scene: Victoria Wood: A Personal View
91. Scotch And Wry
92. The Secret Diary Of Adrian Mole
93. Sharon And Elsie
94. Shine On Harvey Moon
95. Sorry!
96. South Of The Border
97. Spitting Image
98. Stanley Baxter's Christmas Hamper
99. Super Gran
100. Tandoori Nights
101. Terry & June
102. That's My Boy
103. There Comes A Time...
104. Three Up, Two Down
105. Troubles & Strife
106. The Two Ronnies
107. Up Our Street
108. Up The Elephant And Round The Castle
109. Victoria Wood As Seen On TV
110. Walking The Planks
111. What A Carry On
112. Who Dares Wins...

All new radio comedy from 1985

1. After Henry
2. Anything Legal
3. The Bigger They Are
4. Blandings On Radio 4
5. Delve Special
6. Frank Muir Goes Into...
7. The Good Human Guide
8. I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue
9. In One Ear
10. In Other Words.... The Bodgers
11. Just A Minute
12. Just Williams
13. King Street Junior
14. Listen To Les
15. The Million Pound Radio Show
16. My Music
17. My Word!
18. The News Huddlines
19. The News Quiz
20. Nineteen Ninety-Four
21. Odysseus On An Iceberg
22. A Proper Charlie
23. Radio Active
24. The Random Jottings Of Hinge And Bracket
25. Revenge Of The Turkeys!
26. Son Of Cliché
27. Week Ending
28. The Wordsmiths At Gorsemere
29. The Wow Show

British comedy films released in 1985

1. Brazil
2. The Frog Prince
3. The Girl In The Picture
4. Morons From Outer Space
5. My Beautiful Laundrette
6. No Surrender
7. Restless Natives
8. Shadey
9. The Supergrass
10. Turtle Diary
11. Water