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The League Of Gentlemen. Pauline (Steve Pemberton). Copyright: BBC Features

The Lighter Side of Unemployment

Sunday 28th April 2013

With new sitcom The Job Lot now on ITV, here's a look at some classic comedy characters and how they dealt with long-term unemployment...

The Vicar Of Dibley. Frank Pickle (John Bluthal). Copyright: Tiger Aspect Productions Features

British Comedy - Coming out of the closet

Monday 4th March 2013

Sue Perkins's new sitcom Heading Out focuses on a character preparing to come out as gay to her parents. Here we look back at some other British comedy characters to go through the process.

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