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School's Out Comedy Club Children's Joke Book Paperback & eBook
Release date: Friday 27th November 2020
Philip Simon's the name of a comic.
His homeschooling boredom was chronic.
He's one of these blokes,
Who loves telling jokes.
School's Out Comedy was the tonic!
Before the Coronavirus lockdown started in March 2020, I was a professional stand-up comedian and actor. Almost overnight my diary cleared and I became a supply...
Here's David Nixon - The Complete Series DVD
Release date: Monday 30th November 2020
Here's David Nixon... with nothing up his sleeve - but magic in his fingers!
Over a thirty year career in television, David Nixon's subtle brand of magic and comedy was loved by millions. In the autumn of 1963 he created a series of shorts that showcased his skills as an...
The Strange World Of Gurney Slade... Again Blu-ray
Release date: Monday 30th November 2020
On 22nd October 1960 renowned singer and actor Anthony Newley crashed through the fourth wall in his weird and wonderful ATV television series The Strange World Of Gurney Slade. To celebrate its 60th birthday all six episodes have been restored in HD from the original 35mm film elements and are...
Count Arthur Strong - Is There Anybody Out There? DVD
Release date: Tuesday 1st December 2020
As well as being the all round entertainer we all know and love from the telly, Count Arthur Strong is also a lifelong fan of astronomy, since having been given a microscope, or whatever it is they use, for Christmas when he was a small precocious baby. In fact it's...
A Trespasser's Guide To The Classics - The Complete Series 1 & 2 Audio Download
Release date: Thursday 3rd December 2020
Comedy troupe Peepolykus star in their own BBC Radio 4 sketch show, creating eight riotous reboots of literary classics.
Peepolykus (pronounced 'people-like-us') have toured their irreverent brand of comic theatre in over 100 towns across four continents. Now they've taken to the airwaves, hijacking the great works of fiction to...
The Misadventures Of Angus Dry Audio Download
Release date: Thursday 3rd December 2020
Angus Dry has no friends, no job and still lives at home with his mum. But he's quite happy to spend his time taking bubble baths, splashing his dole money on a motorised water laser and recapturing the joys of childhood. His busy mother has an international career as an...
Tim Key - He Used Thought As A Wife Paperback
Release date: Saturday 5th December 2020
An Anthology of Poems and Conversations (From Inside).
In March, Tim Key got locked down, found an orange pen and started writing poems. Then he started writing down his conversations. Zoom, phone, yelled heart-to-hearts from kitchen window to pavement. This book is the result. A paperback account of one man's...
Frankie Boyle's Tour Of Scotland DVD
Release date: Monday 7th December 2020
Frankie Boyle is back!
Frankie explores his home country of Scotland as he goes on his first stand-up tour since 2012. Meeting folk along the way, he examines the country's language, creativity, landscape and unique communities.
This hilarious 4-part series sees Frankie travel to and perform at 4 intimate gigs...
Stars In Your Eyes Blu-ray
Release date: Monday 7th December 2020
Musical comedy following a theatre company.
Boycie's Four King Poker
Release date: Monday 7th December 2020
The next time you invite your mates round for a game of poker you can be sure that it'll be one to remember!
Boycie's Four King Poker Set includes:
1 deck of cards
4 extra kings (to be kept up your sleeve)
120 poker chips
Special digitally signed photo of Boycie (John Challis)
Dealer button
Rules
Chambers - The Complete Series 1-3 Audio Download
Release date: Thursday 10th December 2020
All 14 episodes of the legal sitcom about a group of barristers who never let justice get in the way of making money.
John Fuller-Carp, the Machiavellian head of chambers at Forecourt Buildings, is determined to become a QC and will perform almost any moral contortion to achieve his goal.
...
Electric Ink - The Complete Series 1 And 2 Audio Download
Release date: Thursday 10th December 2020
Old hacks meet new media in this BBC radio sitcom set in the changing world of the newspaper industry.
Maddox is an old-school journalist struggling to keep up with new technology. He fears the art of finding stories is being forgotten, and is not about to let that happen. His...
For Better Or For Worse - The Complete Series 1-3 Audio Download
Release date: Thursday 10th December 2020
All three series of the BBC radio comedy about the turbulent relationship of an odd couple.
Dithering undertaker's assistant Bernard Pringle has finally got engaged to his sweetheart, Iris Bickerdyke - but Iris still has to persuade her fiancé to buy her a ring. And goodness knows when he'll manage...
Tina C. - Country Music Legend Audiobook
Release date: Thursday 10th December 2020
The collected radio shows of country music superstar and global activist Tina C., the creation of award-winning entertainer Christopher Green.
From the moment her second album, No Dick's As Hard As My Life, was released, the world took notice of country music singer Tina C.. Grammy Award-winning singer, international peace...
Mark Thomas - 50 Things About Us: What We Really Need To Know About Britain Paperback
Release date: Thursday 10th December 2020
A fast and furiously funny journey through our national memory.
Thomas explains his thesis: "Patriotism is often the point where history and advertising intersect, and it was that brand of nationalism that Rees-Mogg and Johnson attempted to sell. It is a brand that can only hark backwards; a nostalgic nationalism...
The News Quiz 2020 - The Complete Series 101, 102 & 103 Audio Download
Release date: Thursday 17th December 2020
The complete Series 101, 102 and 103 of the satirical radio panel show, hosted by Nish Kumar, Angela Barnes and Andy Zaltzman.
Three series of the news-wrangling panel show, with guests including Mark Steel, Lucy Porter, Rachel Parris, Hugo Rifkind, Kerry Godliman, Zoe Lyons, Elis James, Sindhu Vee, Paul Sinha,...
Two Doors Down - The Complete Series 1-3 Audio Download
Release date: Thursday 17th December 2020
All three series of the BBC radio sitcom about the people of Marlborough Road, Belfast.
The bohemian inhabitants of Marlborough Road lead lives of barely contained chaos, full of demands, distractions and domestic dramas. Fortunately, they have one person they can count on when things go wrong - Sally, their...
The Now Show - Series 53-55 Audio Download
Release date: Thursday 17th December 2020
Three more series of the flagship topical comedy show presented by Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis.
The Now Show is a much-loved stalwart of radio comedy. Featuring some of the best and brightest contemporary comedians, this award-winning show takes a satirical look at the news through a mix of stand-up,...
Erik The Viking - Special Edition Blu-ray
Release date: Monday 28th December 2020
A viking with a conscience, Erik tires of pillaging and decides to set out on a quest. When the wise Freya informs Erik that a great mythic wolf has eaten the sun, the warrior resolves to venture to Asgard, home of the Norse gods, to set things right. Before Erik...
Michael Palin - The Python Years: Diaries 1969-1979 (Volume 1) Audiobook
Release date: Thursday 31st December 2020
Michael Palin has kept a diary since newly married in the late 1960s, when he was beginning to make a name for himself as a TV scriptwriter (for The Two Ronnies, David Frost etc). Monty Python was just around the corner.
This first volume of his diaries reveals how Python...
Michael Palin - Halfway To Hollywood: Diaries 1980-1988 (Volume 2) Audiobook
Release date: Thursday 31st December 2020
The second volume of Michael Palin's diaries covers the 1980s, a decade in which the ties that bound the Pythons loosened as they forged their separate careers.
After a live performance at the Hollywood Bowl, they made their last performance together in 1983 in the hugely successful Monty Python's Meaning...
A Long Way Down
Release date: Thursday 31st December 2020
Adapted from the bestselling novel by Nick Hornby (About A Boy), the heartwarming A Long Way Down follows four strangers who meet by chance on New Year's Eve when they are each facing the same life changing decision.
When Martin (Pierce Brosnan), Maureen (Toni Collette), J.J. (Aaron Paul) and Jess...
Powder Room
Release date: Thursday 31st December 2020
Comedy drama starring Sheridan Smith, Kate Nash and Oona Chaplin.
Socially awkward and unlucky in love, Sam's (Smith) only relief from her lonely life is her visit to the nearby clubs at the weekend with her friends Chanel (Jaime Winstone), Saskia (Sarah Hoare) and Paige (Riann Steele).
One night, Sam...
Rob Kemp - The Elvis Dead VHS
Release date: Friday 1st January 2021
Elvis Presley is the quintessential rock star icon. Bruce Campbell is the quintessential B-movie horror icon (and once appeared as Elvis in the soul-stealing mummy movie Bubba Ho-Tep).
Rob Kemp is not an icon as far as he knows, but he does love Elvis and horror, and has been told...
Albert And Me - The Complete Series 1 & 2 Audio Download
Release date: Thursday 7th January 2021
Richard Beckinsale and Robert Lindsay star in this BBC radio sitcom about a single dad left holding the baby.
Bryan Archer's girlfriend has run off with the electrician, leaving him to raise their 18-month-old son, Albert, alone. Fortunately, Bryan's mum Pat is around to help out, but he still needs...
Winston - The Complete Series 1-5 Audio Download
Release date: Thursday 7th January 2021
All five series of Peter Tinniswood's bawdy comedy about roguish poacher/philosopher Winston Hayballs - plus special seasonal episode Winston At Christmas.
When the middle-class Empsons move from London to picturesque Winterleaf Gunner, they find themselves totally unprepared for country life - and utterly reliant on Winston. Handyman, village poacher, scholar,...
Smelling Of Roses - The Complete Series 1-4 Audio Download
Release date: Thursday 14th January 2021
Prunella Scales stars in this BBC radio comedy following the trials and tribulations of Rosie Burns and her Brighton-based events management company.
Events manager Rosie Burns is used to coping with the unexpected, at work and at home. When her daughter Kate accidentally became a teenage mum, Rosie stepped in,...
No Commitments - Series 1 - 5 Audio Download
Release date: Thursday 14th January 2021
The first five series of the BBC radio comedy drama about the lives and squabbles of three very different sisters.
After years of looking her after elderly parents, Anna finds herself able, for the first time, to live her own life. She's enjoying simply being herself, with no responsibilities and...
No Commitments - Series 6 - 9 Audio Download
Release date: Thursday 14th January 2021
Series 6-9 of the BBC radio comedy drama following the fortunes of three 40-something sisters.
Sisters Anna, Victoria and Charlotte are back for four more series, in which relationships are forged, hearts are broken and family ties are strained - but not severed.
Older sister Anna continues to live her...
No Commitments - Series 10 - 13 Audio Download
Release date: Thursday 14th January 2021
The final four series of this BBC Radio comedy drama about sisterhood and sibling rivalry.
In these final four series, Anna is trying to remain calm and centred in the midst of the familial chaos that surrounds her. Her sisters Victoria and Charlotte are more combative than ever, and when...
Paul Tonkinson - 26.2 Miles To Happiness: A Comedian's Tale Of Running, Red Wine And Redemption Paperback
Release date: Thursday 21st January 2021
The hilarious trials and tribulations of stand-up comedian Paul Tonkinson as he attempts to beat the much lauded 3-hour mark at the London Marathon. With a supporting cast of fellow comedians, this is a warmly written and wonderfully honest adventure-through-sport that will both entertain and inspire.
Along the way, we...
The Newly Discovered Casebook Of Sherlock Holmes Audio Download
Release date: Thursday 21st January 2021
All six episodes of the radio series spoofing the adventures of the famous sleuth.
Deep in the bowels of the British Museum, a locked leather portmanteau is unearthed. Contained within it is a rare treasure: the hitherto unpublished journals of Dr John H Watson.
Prepare to be amazed and amused...
23 Walks DVD
Release date: Monday 25th January 2021
Dave (Dave Johns) and Fern (Alison Steadman) meet while walking their dogs in a North London park and over the course of 23 walks romance blossoms. But Dave and Fern haven't been completely honest with one another, and their future happiness is threatened by the secrets they have withheld.
Schemers DVD
Release date: Monday 25th January 2021
Davie is a dreamer, constantly hustling for his next buck, then losing it on the horses. After a football injury, Davie falls for trainee nurse Shona and tries to impress her by running a disco. Along with friends John and Scot, the trio start promoting bands - culminating in a...
28 Acts In 28 Minutes Audio Download
Release date: Thursday 28th January 2021
John Humphrys hosts the quick-fire comedy show featuring 28 acts performing for one minute each.
28 Acts In 28 Minutes is a traditional variety show with a difference: the performers have just 60 seconds in which to entertain a live audience. Making the most of their minutes are a plethora...
Tomorrow, Today! - The Complete Series 1 And 2 Audio Download
Release date: Thursday 28th January 2021
1961. Radio producer Hugo is proud of his new science fiction show. Admittedly, the dialogue is somewhat creaky, the two lead actors despise each other and the sound effects were knocked up in the engineer's kitchen - but it has rocket-ships, hover-cars, robots and Martians. It's the world of the...
Space Hacks - The Complete Series 1 And 2 Audio Download
Release date: Thursday 28th January 2021
The BBC Radio 7 sci-fi comedy, starring Dan Mersh, Tim Key, Prunella Scales and Dan Tetsell.
Reporters Charlie Palmer and Moog Johnson are supposed to be exploring the galaxy in search of unimaginable news. But the beauty of an infinite universe is that if everything possible happens somewhere, there's no...
Jack Rooke - Cheer The F**K Up: How To Save Your Best Friend Paperback
Release date: Thursday 4th February 2021
This book will definitely make you laugh and might just make you cry, but it could also help save a life.
Cheer The F**K Up is a bold, brilliant and very personal account of a young comedian's experiences with mental health. An ode to the importance of friendship, Jack Rooke...
Andi Osho - Asking For A Friend Audiobook, Paperback & eBook
Release date: Monday 8th February 2021
Asking For A Friend is a funny multi-generational novel about three best friends who come up with a plan to solve their relationship woes once and for all.
Fed up with their love lives, Jemima, Meagan and Simi decide it's time to play the dating game by their own rules,...
Chris Head - Creating Comedy Narratives For Stage And Screen Hardback, Paperback & eBook
Release date: Thursday 11th February 2021
This accessible and engaging text covering sketch, sitcom and comedy drama, alongside improvisation and stand-up, brings together a panoply of tools and techniques for creating short and long-form comedy narratives for live performance, TV and online.
Referencing a broad range of comedy from both sides of the Atlantic, spanning several...
David Baddiel Tries To Understand Audio Download
Release date: Thursday 11th February 2021
David Baddiel attempts to unravel an array of life's conundrums, as suggested by the public on Twitter. In each episode he speaks to experts and the general public to make sense of common, yet little understood, subjects and impart his new-found knowledge on each topic in under 15 minutes.
From...
David Baddiel - #JewsDontCount Hardback & eBook
Release date: Thursday 18th February 2021
David Baddiel examines the -ism that woke culture and identity politics leave behind: antisemitism.
Jews don't count. Even among those on 'the right side of history', those who take a stand against all -isms - racism, sexism, ableism, Islamophobia, transphobia, etc., it is still somehow acceptable to make jokes about...
Jenny Eclair - Older And Wider: A Survivor's Guide To The Menopause Paperback
Release date: Thursday 18th February 2021
"If you're after an in-depth medical or psychological insight into the menopause, I'm afraid you've opened the wrong book - I'm not a doctor . . . However, I am a woman and I do know how it feels to be menopausal, so this book is written from experience and...
Pippa Evans - Improv Your Life Paperback & eBook
Release date: Thursday 18th February 2021
An improviser's guide to embracing whatever life throws at you!
Pippa Evans is an expert in saying Yes - and No. She's a master of thinking on her feet, but has also had to learn how to go with the flow. In this book she's passing on everything she's learnt...
Pixie DVD & Download
Release date: Monday 1st March 2021
When a drug heist goes wrong, a group of criminals go on the run from gangsters out for revenge.
Jen Brister - The Other Mother Paperback
Release date: Thursday 4th March 2021
"I'm Jen Brister, stand-up comedian, middle-aged adolescent and, more recently, a mum. But not that mum - I'm the other one. Confused? Let's back up a bit. Two years ago, my partner (a woman - we're not solicitors) gave birth to twins. Yes. Yes. Already there's a lot to take...
Katy Brand - I Carried A Watermelon: Dirty Dancing And Me Paperback
Release date: Thursday 4th March 2021
I Carried A Watermelon is a love story to Dirty Dancing. A warm, witty and accessible look at how Katy Brand's life-long obsession with the film has influenced her own attitudes to sex, love, romance, rights and responsibilities.
It explores the legacy of the film, from pushing women's stories to...
Lee Ridley - I'm Only In It For The Parking Paperback
Release date: Thursday 11th March 2021
What's the worst thing about being disabled? Is it the shameless staring? Is it that people assume you're a bit thick because you can't speak? Or is it the fact that your friends always take you to theme parks just so they can jump the queues? In fact, it's the...
Katy Wix - Delicacy Hardback & eBook
Release date: Thursday 18th March 2021
From award-winning comedian and writer Katy Wix comes Delicacy - a different kind of memoir from an astonishing new voice.
Eleven snapshots of a life - some staccato, raw and shocking, some expansive, meditative, and profound, underpinned with moments of startling humour that shatter the darkness - all beginning with...
Mel Giedroyc - The Best Things Hardback & eBook
Release date: Thursday 1st April 2021
Warm, funny, life-affirming and true, The Best Things is the joyous debut novel from much-loved comedian, writer, actor and presenter Mel Giedroyc.
It's the story of a family who lose everything, only to find themselves, and each other, along the way.
Sally and Frank Parker have it all. Then one...