British Comedy Guide
British Comedy Guide
Fun At St. Fanny's. Image shows from L to R: Maisie (Vera Day), Cardew Robinson (Cardew Robinson)
Fun At St. Fanny's

Fun At St. Fanny's

  • 1956 film

Comedy starring Fred Emney and Cardew Robinson as headmaster and overgrown pupil at a boarding school. Also features Vera Day, Johnny Brandon, Davy Kaye, Freddie Mills, Gerald Campion and more.

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Top Of The Form. Image shows from L to R: Professor Fortescue (Ronald Shiner), Ivette (Jacqueline Pierreux). Copyright: Rank Organisation Film

Top Of The Form

Farcical story of a bookmaker who becomes headmaster of a boys' school.

Whack-O!. Professor James Edwards (Headmaster) (Jimmy Edwards). Copyright: BBC TV

Whack-O!

Comedy starring Jimmy Edwards as the scheming headmaster of not-so-prestigious private school Chiselbury.

Whack-O!. Professor Edwards (Jimmy Edwards). Copyright: BBC Radio

Whack-O!

Sitcom series based on the popular television sitcom Whack-O! and film spin-off, Bottoms Up.

Bottoms Up. Professor J. Edwards M.A. (Jimmy Edwards). Copyright: Transocean Films Film

Bottoms Up

Feature film based on the TV sitcom Whack-O!, starring Jimmy Edwards as the headmaster of Chiselbury School, 'for the sons of gentlefolk'.

Billy Bunter Of Greyfriars School. Billy Bunter (Gerald Campion). Copyright: BBC TV

Billy Bunter Of Greyfriars School

Sitcom inspired by the short stories about schoolboy Billy Bunter.

The Belles Of St. Trinian's. Image shows from L to R: Miss Millicent Fritton (Alastair Sim), Flash Harry (George Cole). Copyright: London Films / STUDIOCANAL Film

The Belles Of St. Trinian's

The first film set at Ronald Searle's infamous school. The girls of St. Trinian's find themselves involved in a horse racing scam.

Blue Murder At St. Trinian's. Copyright: John Harvel Productions / STUDIOCANAL Film

Blue Murder At St. Trinian's

The girls of St. Trinian's win a tour of Europe, getting involved in love, stolen diamonds and plenty of chaos along the way.

The Pure Hell Of St. Trinian's. Flash Harry (George Cole). Copyright: Vale Film Productions / STUDIOCANAL Film

The Pure Hell Of St. Trinian's

A compassionate professor takes over St. Trinian's after the girls burn the school down, but there is more to his plans than meets the eye.

The Great St. Trinian's Train Robbery. Copyright: Braywild Limited Film

The Great St. Trinian's Train Robbery

Frankie Howerd falls foul of the infamous schoolgirls in their fourth outing. The girls confront a hapless gang of crooks trying to retrieve stashed loot.

The Wildcats Of St. Trinian's. Copyright: Wildcat Film Productions Film

The Wildcats Of St. Trinian's

St. Trinian's School for Girls plans to form a trade union, and start infiltrating the elite colleges of England in order to achieve a closed shop.

St Trinian's. Image shows from L to R: Annabelle Fritton (Talulah Riley), Kelly Jones (Gemma Arterton), Polly (Lily Cole), Taylor (Kathryn Drysdale), Peaches (Amara Karan), Celia (Juno Temple), Chloe (Antonia Bernath), Chelsea Parker (Tamsin Egerton), Andrea (Paloma Faith). Copyright: Fragile St Trinian's Limited / Ealing Studios Film

St Trinian's

Revival of the classic film series, sttarring Rupert Everett and Colin Firth. The girls rally round when the school is faced with financial ruin.

St Trinian's 2: The Legend Of Fritton's Gold. Image shows from L to R: Bianca (Zawe Ashton), Roxy (Sarah Harding), Annabelle Fritton (Talulah Riley), Zoe (Montserrat Lombard). Copyright: Fragile St Trinian's Limited / Ealing Studios Film

St Trinian's 2: The Legend Of Fritton's Gold

The girls of St Trinian's are back - and this time they're racing a secretive, corrupt organisation to discover pirate treasure.

The Happiest Days Of Your Life. Image shows from L to R: Muriel Whitchurch (Margaret Rutherford), Wetherby Pond (Alastair Sim). Copyright: London Films / Individual Pictures Film

The Happiest Days Of Your Life

In a Whitehall mix-up, an all-girls' boarding school, St Swithin's, is "re-evacuated" to share the facilities of all-boys' school Nutbourne College.

Good Morning, Boys Film

Good Morning, Boys

Dr Twist is the headmaster of a boy's school. When a governor inspects the school he is appalled and demands Dr Twist resigns. When the pupils pass the public exams they are rewarded with a trip to Paris.

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