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The Goodies - A Binge Of Goodies DVD One of the most long-awaited DVD box sets ever announced, this is the complete BBC collection of iconic 1970s comedy The Goodies. A mix of farcical sitcom, sketch, and spoofs, Graeme Garden, Tim Brooke-Taylor and Bill Oddie star. This epic box set, to be released in September and available to pre-order now, is utterly jam-packed but extras, including CDs and books. Details |
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Keep It In The Family - The Complete Collection DVD A popular earl 1980s Thames sitcom by sitcom veteran Brian Cooke (Man About The House, George & Mildred) stars Robert Gillespie and Pauline Yates as Dudley and Muriel Rush, whose daughters Jacqui and Susan move out from the main family home and into their ground floor flat. All five series are collected together in this new single box set. Details |
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Paddington DVD This brand new limited edition gift set release of the hit film includes a DVD copy and a lovely Paddington plush soft toy. In the bear's first cinematic caper, he and the Browns come across a taxidermy-loving criminal mastermind in the form of Nicole Kidman. Details |
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The Knack ...And How To Get It Blu-ray/DVD From director Richard Lester comes this hilarious romp through 1960s London. Ray Brooks and Michael Crawford star as Tolen and Colin; the former has an effortless charm and way with the fairer sex, whilst the latter is desperate to gain a piece of the action. When Colin falls for a country girl, Tolen is not far behind him - but who will win out? Details |
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Norbert Smith: A Life DVD Harry Enfield's ground-breaking mockumentary in The South Bank Show style about fictional movie star Norbert Smith was first shown on Channel 4 in 1989, and is a hilarious send-up to both TV biopics and the history of British cinema. Co-starring Melvyn Bragg as himself, it was the winner of the Popular Arts Award at the 18th International Emmy awards in 1990. Details |
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The Rag Trade - The Complete LWT Series DVD Originally a BBC hit in the early 1960s, this Wolfe & Chesney (On The Buses) sitcom returned on ITV in the late 70s, focusing on a group of women employed in a small clothing factory. Miriam Karlin and Peter Jones star in this comedy treat, alongside Anna Karen, Gillian Taylforth, Diane Langton, Deddie Davies, Lucita Lijertwood and Christopher Beeny. Details |
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Tom Jones! Blu-ray Winner of four Academy Awards, Albert Finney stars in this raucous adaptation of Henry Fielding's classic novel about a low-born rake with a taste for wine, women and the high life in 18th Century England. This extra-packed release showcases a brand new 4K digital restoration of the film by the BFI, in both its original theatrical edit and the 1989 directors' cut. Details |
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Iain Stirling - Not Ready To Adult Yet: A Totally Ill-Informed Guide To Life Hardback & eBook In his first book, comedian and Love Island narrator Iain Stirling explores why millennials are the way they are - and whether that makes them self-obsessed, work-shy, mollycoddled, egomaniacs; or just a misunderstood generation with a fear of failure. Details |
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Anyone For Denis? DVD While Maggie is away at a Euro Conference, Denis invites two of his drinking friends for a weekend at Chequers. Things start to go badly wrong when Maggie returns home unexpectedly and mistakes Denis's friends for EEC Commissioners; his weekend is ruined by the ensuing confusion. Angela Thorne & John Wells star in the TV adaptation of his stage farce. Details |
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Crashing - The Complete Series DVD Channel 4 comedy about the lives of young property guardians living together in an abandoned hospital, created by and starring the Fleabag and Solo: A Star Wars Story star Phoebe Waller-Bridge. Co-starring Kathy Burke, Adrian Scarborough, Damien Molony, Louise Ford, Jonathan Bailey and Amit Shah. Details |
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Ffizz - The Complete Series DVD Richard Griffiths and Benjamin Whitrow are a joy as Jack and Hugo, directors of a wine merchants who find themselves having to co-operate with a business manager appointed by their bank when it turns out that the company is near-penniless. It looks like the two will have to cease their unending circle of parties and - gasp - actually do some work. Not if they can help it... Details |
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Wasted DVD Starring Sean Bean, Dylan Edwards, Gwyneth Keyworth, Danny Kirrane and Rose Reynolds, this E4 sitcom is an ode to the stupid stuff people get up to when bored - and the hallucinations they experience when stoned. A group of young failures and friends in the small Somerset village of Neston Berry who pass their time in almost any way they can. Details |
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Taskmaster: 200 Extraordinary Tasks For Ordinary People Paperback & eBook Experience the insanity of Taskmaster first-hand, with show creator Alex Horne's book based on the BAFTA-nominated international hit comedy series. The first book to accompany the series, It's a fully-interactive guide to indulging your competitive streak and challenging your friends and family to attempt insane tasks from the comfort of your own living room. Details |
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Educating Rita Blu-ray & DVD Just months after the death of director Lewis Gilbert, Willy Russell's award-winning comedy drama starring Michael Caine and Julie Walters marks its 35th anniversary with this new Blu-ray and DVD release. Working-class hairdresser Rita enrols for an adult education course in literature at her local university, determined to expand her mind. Details |
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Lee And Dean - Series 1 DVD Miles Chapman and Mark O'Sullivan's part-improvised Channel 4 comedy series about a philandering pair of builder is now available to own on DVD. Starring the show's creators, with a top supporting cast including Anna Morris, Camille Ucan, Perry Benson, Ramon Tikaram and Ricky Grover. Details |
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Modern Life Is Rubbish DVD & download New British comedy film with a very talented cast. Opposites attract but don't necessarily work long-term. Brought together by a shared passion for music, ten years on Liam (Josh Whitehouse - Poldark) and Natalie (Freya Mavor - Skins) are splitting up and must divide their prized music library. But the songs that defined their relationship keep pulling them back together. Details |
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Made In Heaven DVD A charming post-war romantic comedy, Made In Heaven follows newly-weds Basil (David Tomlinson) and Julie (Petula Clark) Topham. After being entered into a "happiest married couple" competition, the arrival of a beautiful new foreign maid to work for his parents really sets the cat amongst the pigeons. Details |
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Shakespeare & Hathaway: Private Investigators - Series One DVD Mark Benton and Jo Joyner star as beautician Lu Shakespeare and private inspector Frank Hathaway in this utterly delightful, highly popular daytime comedy-drama-mystery series, broadcast earlier in the year on BBC One. Her money and people skills perfectly complement the former PC's investigative talents as they team up in beautiful Stratford-upon-Avon. Details |
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