For nearly six decades the adventures of the Walmington-on-Sea Home Guard has delighted generations of viewers. Classic quotes such as "Don't tell him Pike!" have been copied time and again as more and more people have tuned in through repeats that continue to this day.
In this unofficial book, through...
Ten full-cast dramas featuring some of the best known names in British comedy.
In these ten witty, dark and disturbing episodes some of Britain's best comedians come together to perform simultaneously hilarious and unsettling stories that will have you gripped. Sticky situations on ski slopes, placating an unruly ghost, a...
Jimmy Edwards stars as the irascible Headmaster in this vintage BBC radio comedy series set in a boys' public school.
Starting life on BBC TV, Whack-O! transferred to radio in 1961 and ran for three series on the Light Programme until 1963. Not all of the radio episodes survive, but...
Everyone's favourite Irish Mammy is back!
Agnes Brown and all your favourite characters return for the first series in buckin' ages, with more slapstick hijinks from the loud-mouthed Irish matriarch than ever!
Includes all 4 episodes:
Miserable Mammy
Mammy Scissorhands
Million Dollar Mammy
Mountain Mammy
What was it like as one of a handful of women at the heart of the right-on alternative comedy scene in the 1980s? Piece of cake? Bit of a laugh? Well, yes, and no. It had its ups - but also its downs. Helen Lederer was a regular on the...
Comedian Bill Bailey embarks on pub-filled adventures across the English countryside - with other famous faces joining him for the journey.
In each episode, Bill is joined by a famous companion for a mini adventure in the great outdoors. Together they make their way along beautiful walking routes, which connect...
Dear Reader,
Checking into a mental clinic wasn't exactly on my radar in 2022. Writing about it wasn't either. But here we are.
I spent a lifetime trying to create a 'front' to give everyone the illusion that all is well. It wasn't, and it isn't. Now I look...
Sandi Toksvig's first four series as host of the popular satirical comedy show.
Taking over The News Quiz chair from Simon Hoggart, comedian and broadcaster Sandi Toksvig steps up to the plate to lead the intrepid panellists in a round-up of the biggest (and smallest) news stories of 2006 and...
Three series of the award-winning satirical panel game, chaired by Sandi Toksvig.
These 25 episodes take us through the highlights and lowlights of 2008, a year dominated by the global financial crisis and the US presidential race between Barack Obama and John McCain.
Scrutinising stories both world-shaking and whimsical are...
Frank Skinner hosts the series where a celebrity panel delve into the bizarre world of online shopping.
Everyone has an online life, and when the great British public put pen to keyboard to leave a review, they almost always write something hilarious. One Person Found This Helpful is the panel...