New Releases
Who Done It? Blu-ray & DVD
Release date: Monday 17th August 2020
Saucy comedy superstar Benny Hill makes his screen-starring debut in one of the last Ealing comedies ever made under the studios' original management. Co-starring Belinda Lee as a glamorous showgirl and David Kossoff as a dastardly foreign spy - and directed by BAFTA award-winning Basil Dearden - Who Done It?...
The Renown Comedy Collection - Volume Three DVD
Release date: Friday 14th August 2020
A collection of eleven comedy films, packed into 3 DVDs.
Come Back Peter (1952)
A charming comedy, directed by Charles Saunders and starring Patrick Holt, Charles Lamb, Peter Hammond, Humphrey Lestocq, Kathleen Boutall, Pamela Bygrave, Aud Johansen, Dorothy Primrose, Doris Groves and Joan Hickson. Chaos reigns when relatives come to stay...
Caimh McDonnell - Welcome To Nowhere Paperback
Release date: Thursday 13th August 2020
When a gambling debt puts him between a rock and a swim in the Hudson with concrete shoes, Smithy has no choice but to take the worst job imaginable. The gig - as prey in a leprechaun hunt for a bunch of Wall Street jerks - goes as badly as...
PJ Brownsword - Bluebottle Goes To War: Peter Sellers & The RAF Gang Shows Hardback
Release date: Thursday 13th August 2020
Peter Sellers was one of the biggest stars of the 1960s and 70s. His career began with characters such as Bluebottle on BBC radio's The Goon Show and he achieved global fame as Inspector Clouseau in the Pink Panther series. What is less well known is that he served in...
Kat And The Band - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Audio Download
Release date: Tuesday 11th August 2020
Kat And The Band is directed by E.E. Hegarty and stars Ella Hunt, Katherine Kelly, Rufus Hound and Dougie Poynter. The movie centres on a clever, music-obsessed schoolgirl who creates her ultimate side-hustle: managing a struggling band, led by a sceptical man, while balancing the average teenage pressures of friendship,...
Neil Gaiman - Don't Panic: Douglas Adams & The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy Audiobook
Release date: Tuesday 11th August 2020
Upon publication, Don't Panic quickly established itself as the definitive companion to Douglas Adams and The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy.
This edition comes up-to-date, covering the movie, And Another Thing by Eoin Colfer and the build up to the 30th anniversary of the first novel. Acclaimed author Neil Gaiman...
Keep It Up Downstairs Blu-ray
Release date: Monday 10th August 2020
A classic Seventies "sex comedy", this bawdy British period romp lampoons classic television series Upstairs, Downstairs and sees a host of stars shedding their Edwardian costumes to save the family silver - including Diana Dors, sex superstar Mary Millington, Willie Rushton, Françoise Pascal, Aimi MacDonald and erstwhile Artful Dodger, Jack...
We Apologise For The Inconvenience CD, Paperback & Vinyl
Release date: Saturday 8th August 2020
Mark Griffiths's acclaimed stage play is now available as an audio drama.
We Apologise For The Inconvenience tells, in fictionalised form, the story of the time in 1984 when Douglas Adams was so far behind schedule writing the fourth novel in his Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy 'trilogy', [linksubtle=https://amzn.to/3adYF2k][i]So Long...
Edinburgh Unlocked Audiobook
Release date: Thursday 6th August 2020
An exclusive comedy festival in audiobook format that showcases some of the most exciting comedians working today, including household names such as Ivo Graham, Jessie Cave, Sofie Hagen, and Dane Baptiste through to emerging talent such as Glamrou, Mo Omar, and Shelf, as well as the winner of the 2019...
Jack Rooke - Cheer The F**K Up: How To Save Your Best Friend Audiobook
Release date: Thursday 6th August 2020
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...
Liam Williams - Homes And Experiences Hardback & eBook
Release date: Thursday 6th August 2020
Mark is going on the trip of a lifetime: a summer touring Europe in the pay of the travel company he works for.
For his plus one, he turns to his idolised cousin, Paris. Everything Mark's not, Paris is a man of the world with a thirst for adventure -...
Louis Barfe - Happiness And Tears: The Ken Dodd Story Paperback
Release date: Thursday 6th August 2020
In this, the first serious biographical assessment of Ken Dodd since the death of the feather duster-wielding Liverpudlian in spring 2018, respected historian of British light entertainment Louis Barfe charts the life and extraordinarily long comedic career of a man whose career straddled the very tail end of variety and...
Sara Pascoe - Sex Power Money Paperback
Release date: Thursday 6th August 2020
"Joji, a 50-year-old man from Japan, was squished to death by his porn collection in 2016. He might have been a really funny man, very kind, brilliant at crosswords or a super good swimmer. But we don't know anything about him, because his death is the kind that obliterates any...
My Mum's A Twat Audiobook
Release date: Tuesday 4th August 2020
"My mum wasn't always a twat. But sometime after I turned 10, everything changed. She stopped taking me shopping. She regularly forgot my birthday. And she thought she could heal people."
One girl's funny and honest account of losing her mum to a cult.
Susan Wokoma performs in this teen-spirited...
Ben Moor - Who Here's Lost? Paperback
Release date: Monday 3rd August 2020
In lieu of the theatrical performances of the planned Edinburgh Fringe show Who Here's Lost?, Ben has printed the text of the piece for to be read at leisure. This would have been on sale after the show to people who missed half the jokes (he tends to go fast)...
Louise Stevenson - How To Be A Comedian And Smash Your First Gig Hardback & eBook
Release date: Monday 3rd August 2020
Louise Stevenson is a stand-up comedian, writer and comedy coach with over 20 years comedy industry experience. As CEO of Brighton Comedy Course, Louise has a solid background in helping aspiring comedians realise their dreams and has acquired a reputation for delivering quality stand-up comedy courses with consistent 5-star reviews...
The Kunts - Kunts Punk In Your Face Audio Download
Release date: Friday 31st July 2020
Kunt from Kunt And The Gang has cobbled together a renegade band of 3 old mates to bring you The Kunts' first album, Kunts Punk In Your Face.
Jack Rooke - Cheer The F**K Up: How To Save Your Best Friend eBook
Release date: Thursday 30th July 2020
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...
Marc Burrows - The Magic Of Terry Pratchett Hardback & eBook
Release date: Thursday 30th July 2020
The first full biography of Sir Terry Pratchett.
Sir Terry was Britain's best-selling living author, and by his death in 2015 had sold more than 85 million copies of his books worldwide. Best known for the Discworld series, his work has been translated into 37 languages and performed as plays...
Georgy Girl Blu-ray
Release date: Monday 27th July 2020
One of the defining films of the 1960s, Silvio Narizzano's adaptation of Margaret Foster's 1965 novel stars Lynn Redgrave in an Oscar-nominated role as the put-upon teenager Georgy Parkin. Awkward and full of self-doubt, Georgy finds herself forever just outside of the 'Swinging Sixties' London life she craves.
Marked by...
The Constant Husband Blu-ray & DVD
Release date: Monday 27th July 2020
Rex Harrison gives a memorably smooth performance as an amnesiac boffin with a singularly dedicated attitude towards matrimony in this classic comedy by Frank Launder and Sidney Gilliat. Co-starring Margaret Leighton, Kay Kendall and Cecil Parker, The Constant Husband is presented as a brand-new high definition transfer from original film...
The Wrong Box Blu-ray
Release date: Monday 27th July 2020
Two warring elderly brothers and their respective heirs are determined that each will outlive the other in an attempt to hold onto the family fortune, and will stop at nothing - even murder - to achieve their goal.
Bryan Forbes's riotous black comedy, based on the 1889 novel by Robert...
Bennett Arron - My First Sitcom eBook
Release date: Friday 24th July 2020
A 10,000 word step-by-step guide to writing a sitcom script, by Bennett Arron.
20% of sales will go to Dementia UK and Parkinson's UK.
Raymond's Room Audiobook & CD
Release date: Friday 24th July 2020
Chris Wade (writer of Cutey And The Sofaguard, narrated by Rik Mayall) returns with a new story, Raymond's Room, narrated by the brilliant Nigel Planer.
Raymond is a 35 year old struggling writer, living alone in a dingy flat. Haunted by the memories of the wife that left him, Raymond...
Sofie Hagen - Happy Fat Paperback
Release date: Thursday 23rd July 2020
A searing and impassioned debut from comedian Sofie Hagen - who urges us to fight back and reframe our toxic relationships with our bodies.
Sofie Hagen has always been fat. But after years of struggling with her body image and subjecting herself to countless diets, Sofie began to question the...
Bottoms Up! Blu-ray
Release date: Monday 20th July 2020
Based on the enormously popular television and radio sitcom Whack-O!, this uproarious comedy stars Jimmy Edwards in his signature role of a devious, cane-brandishing headmaster. Co-scripted by Michael Pertwee and Whack-O! writers Frank Muir and Denis Norden, Bottoms Up! is featured here as a brand-new high definition transfer from original...
One Way To Denmark Download
Release date: Monday 20th July 2020
A heartwarming crime comedy from the award winning team behind Hinterland.
Herb's (Rafe Spall) life is a mess. He's lost his welfare, can't hold a job, can't talk to his son, has a neighbour who won't shut up and a diet that consists mainly of cheap beer and mushy peas....
Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency - Collector's Edition Vinyl
Release date: Friday 17th July 2020
"Let's think the unthinkable, let's do the undoable."
Presented in triple gatefold vinyl for the very first time, Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency stars Harry Enfield as the singular detective in this full-cast BBC radio dramatisation of the novel by Douglas Adams.
Nineteen Ninety Four & Nineteen Ninety Eight - The Complete Series 1 And 2 Audio Download
Release date: Thursday 16th July 2020
The complete first and second series of the Orwellian sitcom, starring Robert Lindsay and David Threlfall.
In this parody of George Orwell's dystopian classic, everyman Edward Wilson finds his life taking a sinister turn when he becomes embroiled in mysterious government machinations.
Nineteen Ninety-Four sees our hero hired by the...
Pat Cahill - Uncle Len Needs A New Part For His Hoover Download
Release date: Thursday 16th July 2020
Old new act, Pat Cahill presents an hour of his confused neo-music hall stupidity.
Expect earworms, knee ants and eye mice as he gently impresses you in the afternoon with a bit of singing, a bit of stand-up and a bit of dancing. It will all mean something, but you'll...
Revolting People - The Complete Series 1-4 Audio Download
Release date: Thursday 16th July 2020
All four series of the historical sitcom set just before and during the American Revolution.
Baltimore, 1770, and shopkeeper Samuel Oliphant has much to worry about. Storm clouds are gathering, business is bad and to make matters worse, he's been forced to play host to two British soldiers. Hapless officer...
The Masterson Inheritance Audio Download
Release date: Thursday 16th July 2020
All three series of the improvised family saga starring Paul Merton, Josie Lawrence, Caroline Quentin and others - plus two special Christmas episodes.
Based entirely on audience suggestions, this hysterically funny historical drama tells the thrilling extended story of an aristocratic family at war with itself. From Ancient Rome to...
John Hewer - Dracula! One Bloody Fang After Another Audiobook
Release date: Monday 13th July 2020
Over 100 years since Bram Stoker's immortal, bloodcurdling novel was published, a new, affectionate lampooning of the gothic classic reimagines the 1897 masterpiece with delicious punning and clever wordplay.
Premiered as a stage play in 2019, the script has now been tweaked for this audio production, accompanied by new character...
Kat And The Band Download
Release date: Monday 13th July 2020
Seventeen-year-old, music obsessed school girl Kat Malone tricks her way into managing struggling band Dollar Days, pretending to be a band manager in her twenties.
Masters Of Love Download
Release date: Monday 13th July 2020
A funny, moving look at the complications of modern love, starring Edinburgh Festival Best Newcomer Ciaràn Dowd.
A group of friends are at different stages in their relationships and none of them are convinced about what they're doing: Emmy and Samantha are getting married, Josh and Jenifer are breaking up...
Adam Kay - Dear NHS: 100 Stories To Say Thank You Hardback & eBook
Release date: Thursday 9th July 2020
Curated and edited by Adam Kay, author of the multi-million-copy bestseller This Is Going To Hurt, Dear NHS: 100 Stories To Say Thank You features 100 pieces by a stellar list of household names, sharing their personal stories of the NHS, from the heartfelt to the hilarious.
All profits from...
Agatha Raisin - Complete Series One To Three DVD
Release date: Monday 6th July 2020
High-flying PR whiz Agatha Raisin (After Life, Extras) leaves London to retire to the quiet, picturesque Cotswold village of Carsely. Entering a local competition she somehow finds herself the prime suspect of murder and by launching her own investigation to clear her name, Agatha accidentally becomes an amateur sleuth.
As...
Agatha Raisin - Series Three DVD
Release date: Monday 6th July 2020
Ashley Jensen (After Life) returns as the titular amateur detective based on the best-selling novels by M.C. Beaton.
In these four feature-length mysteries, glamorous PR-executive-turned-sleuth Agatha Raisin opens her own private detective agency in the picturesque Cotswolds. Armed with her trademark tenacity and fashion flair, along with help from her...
Code 404 - Series 1 DVD
Release date: Monday 6th July 2020
John Major had it all: wife, best friend, glittering career in the police force... when his cover was blown and he met an untimely death. One year later, he's back - part AI and better than ever... or so he'd like to believe. Full of glitches, he's got to track...
Military Wives Blu-ray & DVD
Release date: Monday 6th July 2020
Kristin Scott Thomas and Sharon Horgan star in this British drama about a group of military wives who come together to form a choir.
With their husbands deployed in Afghanistan, their wives left behind at their English military base form a choir, led by officers' wives Kate (Scott Thomas) and...
The First Team DVD
Release date: Monday 6th July 2020
The BBC comedy from the makers of The Inbetweeners.
The First Team follows the off-the-pitch escapades of three young football players - Mattie, Benji and Jack - as they find themselves struggling with their mercurial Italian manager Cesare, the team's eccentric American Chairman, resident hard-man Petey Brooks and ineffectual coach...
Jenny Eclair - Older And Wider: A Survivor's Guide To The Menopause Audiobook, Hardback & eBook
Release date: Thursday 2nd July 2020
"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...
Jack Rooke - Cheer The F**K Up: How To Save Your Best Friend Hardback
Release date: Tuesday 30th June 2020
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...
Britannia Hospital Blu-ray
Release date: Monday 29th June 2020
The concluding instalment in Lindsay Anderson's Mick Travis trilogy, following If.... and O Lucky Man!, Britannia Hospital finds the filmmaker casting a sourly satirical eye over Thatcher's Britain.
With a phenomenal cast at his disposal - everyone from Alan Bates (Georgy Girl) and Joan Plowright (Time Without Pity) to Robin...
Greed Blu-ray & DVD
Release date: Monday 29th June 2020
Greed tells the story of self-made British billionaire Sir Richard McCreadie (Steve Coogan), whose retail empire is in crisis.
For 30 years he has ruled the world of retail fashion - bringing the high street to the catwalk and the catwalk to the high street - but after a damaging...
Laughter In Paradise Blu-ray & DVD
Release date: Monday 29th June 2020
The four remaining relatives of famed practical joker Henry Russell are brought together to hear his last will and testament, revealing a £50, 000 inheritance each if they can all complete a set task completely out of character. The assignments are designed to reflect their greatest shortcomings and test their...
Military Wives Download
Release date: Monday 29th June 2020
Kristin Scott Thomas and Sharon Horgan star in this British drama about a group of military wives who come together to form a choir.
With their husbands deployed in Afghanistan, their wives left behind at their English military base form a choir, led by officers' wives Kate (Scott Thomas) and...
Jarred Christmas - Live From A Village Pub Download
Release date: Friday 26th June 2020
Jarred Christmas has released his first ever stand-up comedy special.
Live From A Village Pub is jam packed with his best jokes and stories. Hailing from New Zealand, Jarred now lives in a small English village and it has changed his life.
Award winning comedian Jarred Christmas takes you on...
Dead Ringers - Series 19 Audio Download
Release date: Thursday 25th June 2020
The Dead Ringers team are back for another series of the topical comedy show that will go on forever - much like the Brexit negotiations.
In these six shows, the entire cast of the Tory leadership election make an appearance - even that one who no-one's ever heard of. Plus,...
Ian Stone - To Be Someone Hardback & eBook
Release date: Thursday 25th June 2020
The Jam released their debut single, In The City, in May 1977. At that time, no-one was happy in Britain, particularly not in Ian Stone's house. He was fourteen and his days consisted of going to school, watching Arsenal play terrible football and listening to his parents' marriage disintegrating. Outside,...