New Releases
C. K. McDonnell - The Stranger Times Audiobook & Hardback
Release date: Thursday 14th January 2021
There are dark forces at work in our world (and in Manchester in particular), so thank God The Stranger Times is on hand to report them . . .
A weekly newspaper dedicated to the weird and the wonderful (but mostly the weird), it is the go-to publication for the...
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 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...
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...
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,...
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...
C. K. McDonnell - The Stranger Times eBook
Release date: Thursday 7th January 2021
There are dark forces at work in our world (and in Manchester in particular), so thank God The Stranger Times is on hand to report them . . .
A weekly newspaper dedicated to the weird and the wonderful (but mostly the weird), it is the go-to publication for the...
James Acaster's Findings Audio Download
Release date: Thursday 7th January 2021
Award-winning comedian and Hypothetical co-host James Acaster presents the remarkable results of his research.
You may know him from his Netflix series Repertoire, his podcast Off Menu or James Acaster's Perfect Sounds, but before all of that James Acaster was one of the top researchers working in the UK today....
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,...
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...
ABC Nights In - And By The Way... No Raspberries! DVD
Release date: Tuesday 22nd December 2020
A night in with ABC Television - this specially curated programme compilation will transport you back to the 1960s. Hand-picked ABC archive gems hosted by David Hamilton, complete with vintage advert breaks re-create the viewing experience of sixty years ago!
And in a packed line-up tonight, we present the following:
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ABC Nights In - Don't Go Away, I Could Do With A Bit Of Cheer Right Now DVD
Release date: Tuesday 22nd December 2020
A night in with ABC Television - this specially curated programme compilation will transport you back to the 1960s. Hand-picked ABC archive gems hosted by David Hamilton, complete with vintage advert breaks re-create the viewing experience of sixty years ago!
And in a packed line-up tonight, we present the following:
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ABC Nights In - Get A Doctor DVD
Release date: Tuesday 22nd December 2020
A night in with ABC Television - this specially curated programme compilation will transport you back to the 1960s. Hand-picked ABC archive gems hosted by David Hamilton, complete with vintage advert breaks re-create the viewing experience of sixty years ago!
And in a packed line-up tonight, we present the following:
...
ABC Nights In - Hello, My Daleks! DVD
Release date: Tuesday 22nd December 2020
A night in with ABC Television - this specially curated programme compilation will transport you back to the 1960s. Hand-picked ABC archive gems hosted by David Hamilton, complete with vintage advert breaks re-create the viewing experience of sixty years ago!
And in a packed line-up tonight, we present the following:
...
ABC Nights In - Your Faces Are All Blurred DVD
Release date: Tuesday 22nd December 2020
A night in with ABC Television - this specially curated programme compilation will transport you back to the 1960s. Hand-picked ABC archive gems hosted by David Hamilton, complete with vintage advert breaks re-create the viewing experience of sixty years ago!
And in a packed line-up tonight, we present the following:
...
The Kunts - Boris Johnson Is A F****** C*** Download
Release date: Friday 18th December 2020
A new Christmas single from Künt and the Gang, released via the webpage borisjohnson.info, which is campaigning to be the 2020 Christmas No. 1. 2020 has been fucking terrible. But we can finish on a high...
Visit YouTube to see the music video
Ben Ashenden And Alex Owen - The Comeback Paperback & eBook
Release date: Thursday 17th December 2020
Up-and-coming comics Alex and Ben have been booked in the warm-up spot for a beloved but fading double act's comeback tour. Neither is delighted to be playing to a sparse crowd in a sleepy, seaside town - but when it's revealed that a Hollywood director is in the audience, both...
Just A Minute - Remembering Nicholas Parsons Audio Download
Release date: Thursday 17th December 2020
Nicholas Parsons was the host of Just A Minute for nearly 52 years - from its first broadcast on 22nd December 1967 until his last show on 23rd September 2019, aged 96. He was a comedy 'straight man', West End actor, radio personality, game-show presenter, chat-show host, quiz master supreme...
The Jeeves Collection: P.G Wodehouse Volume 1 Audio Download
Release date: Thursday 17th December 2020
"I have the honour to offer up to you, thanks to the good people of Audible, a selection of some of my very favourite Wodehouse. If these stories are new to you I hope it will be the beginning of a lifelong pleasure, if some or all are familiar I...
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,...
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,...
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...
Paintball Massacre DVD
Release date: Tuesday 15th December 2020
Old school friends go on a paintball trip, miles away from civilisation. Things go horribly wrong when they discover a cold-blooded masked killer is among them. Soon the paint is mixed with blood as they fight to survive their school reunion.
Easy Money DVD
Release date: Monday 14th December 2020
Classic comedy about four people who dream of winning the football pools in austere post-war Britain. A superb cast includes Jack Warner, Bill Owen, Jack Watling, Petula Clark and Mervyn Johns. Written by Arnold Ridley (Private Godfrey from Dad's Army), this comedy consists of four stories that show the down...
Mischief At Christmas - Peter Pan Goes Wrong & A Christmas Carol Goes Wrong Download
Release date: Monday 14th December 2020
Double-bill of BBC television comedy specials from the acclaimed, multi-award-winning Mischief Theatre production company.
Peter Pan Goes Wrong
The Olivier Award-winning Mischief Theatre brings Peter Pan Goes Wrong to the small screen.
As part of a commitment to community theatre, The Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society, an amateur dramatics group, has been commissioned...
Stars In Your Eyes Blu-ray & DVD
Release date: Monday 14th December 2020
A group of feisty, talented young performers pool their resources and buy a dilapidated theatre to showcase their acts - but unscrupulous property developers also want the theatre and resort to dirty tricks to disrupt the first night's performance!
The quintessential British comedy-musical-romance, Stars In Your Eyes is a love...
The Vintage Classics Comedy Collection DVD
Release date: Monday 14th December 2020
Vintage Classics is a collection of classic British films across the history of cinema. This 5-disc collection showcases some of the finest British comedies from the 1950s and 1960s, starring an array of comedy acting greats including Tom Courtenay, Alastair Sim, Peter Sellers and Margaret Rutherford. From farce to satire,...
Mark Thomas - 100 Acts Of Minor Dissent Audiobook
Release date: Saturday 12th December 2020
100 Acts Of Minor Dissent is an account of an entire year spent living provocatively. From successful campaigns against Royal Parks and multinationals, to arts and crafts with porn mags, from annoying estate agents, to raising cinema workers' wages, comedian and campaigner Mark Thomas stopped at nothing.
The Acts were...
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.
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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...
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...
Tina C. - Country Music Legend Audio Download
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...
Boycie's Four King Poker Board Game
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
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...
Lost At Christmas Download
Release date: Monday 7th December 2020
In this feelgood festive comedy, two strangers come together as they try to get home for Christmas.
The Tim Vine 2021 Calendar Calendar
Release date: Monday 7th December 2020
The A3 Tim Vine 2021 Calendar your kitchen wall has been begging you for. Now in new exciting 14 month edition! 14 fantastic glossy pictures of Tim (15 if you count the cover) and includes Tim's handwritten comments scattered throughout the year.
Cost is just £10 plus postage and packaging...
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...
The Horne Section - Christmas Family Album Download
Release date: Friday 4th December 2020
22 tracks from The Horne Section.
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...
Rob Kemp - The Elvis Dead DVD, Download & VHS
Release date: Thursday 3rd December 2020
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...
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...
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...
Dave Longley - How Did The Gig Go? Paperback & eBook
Release date: Tuesday 1st December 2020
What choices face a stand-up comedian in a deterministic world of free will?
In this book, you finally get to choose how you would like the story to progress as you get offered a last minute gig on a planned night off. What will you do? How will it go?...
Dominic Frisby - Anthems For The Excommunicated CD & Download
Release date: Tuesday 1st December 2020
The album contains classics such as next year's Eurovision entry, I'm Gonna Marry Gary, Arise Sir Nigel and I Am A White Man And I'm Sorry, not too mention, of course, the 2020 remix of 17 Million Fuck-Offs - A Song About Brexit.
If you buy the CD you get...
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...
Sheltered Download
Release date: Monday 30th November 2020
Sheltered is a post-apocalyptic sci-fi sitcom, starring Gemma Whelan, Sindhu Vee, Rufus Hound and Marek Larwood.
It's been centuries since Armageddon and no one has ever left the bunker that has sustained what remains of civilised human life....
When innocent simpleton Gary and social climber Veronica are sent to explore...
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...
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...
Isy Suttie's Love Letters And Other Matters Of The Heart - The Complete Series 1 & 2 Audio Download
Release date: Thursday 26th November 2020
The Sony Award-winning comedian and Peep Show star talks life and love.
Isy Suttie is our guide to all things love-related in these five fantastic series. Come with her as she shares her relationship stories, talks about the couples she's tried to bring together, evokes bittersweet memories of her childhood...