Comedy Rewind Page 2
24 Hour Party People
Sunday 4th August 2024
Delve into the drugs-and-music cultural phenomenon of Madchester with this Steve Coogan-starring part-biopic.
My Name Is Harry Worth
Sunday 21st July 2024
One of the big comedy stars of the 1960s, Harry Worth is now near-forgotten with his television work rarely repeated, but there are familiar domestic mishaps aplenty in the mid-70s sitcom My Name Is Harry Worth.
dinnerladies
Sunday 7th July 2024
In this Comedy Rewind, we revisit Victoria Wood's magnum opus, the works canteen comedy dinnerladies.
Kind Hearts And Coronets
Sunday 23rd June 2024
Take a look at the internationally renowned Kind Hearts And Coronets on its 75th anniversary.
The Army Game
Sunday 9th June 2024
A quick-march through the history of ITV sitcom The Army Game, one of television's most commercially successful comedies.
...And Mother Makes Three/Five
Sunday 26th May 2024
Between two BBC sitcom hits, Wendy Craig starred in a popular 1970s ITV comedy ...And Mother Makes Three, and its sequel, Five, as the frequently flustered widow and mother, Sally Harrison.
Happy Ever After
Sunday 12th May 2024
Before the enduringly popular domestic comedy Terry & June there was a perhaps even more successful farcical sitcom for Terry Scott and June Whitfield: Happy Ever After.
Passport To Pimlico
Sunday 28th April 2024
On its 75th anniversary, we take a look back at the background, plot and themes of classic Ealing comedy film Passport To Pimlico.
Wilt
Sunday 14th April 2024
A look back at Wilt, the 1989 film starring Mel Smith and Griff Rhys Jones.
The Navy Lark
Sunday 31st March 2024
Now less celebrated than a number of its contemporaries, we revisit long-running, wildly popular service sitcom The Navy Lark, with a host of big-name stars.