British Comedy Guide

Dick Fiddy

  • Writer and academic

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Paul Jackson celebrates The Two Ronnies

Renowned television comedy producer Paul Jackson will celebrate The Two Ronnies in a special live discussion event early in June.

British Comedy Guide, 15th May 2024

David Nobbs and Peter Tinniswood's first sitcom partly recovered

The first ever sitcom from David Nobbs (The Fall And Rise Of Reginald Perrin) and Peter Tinniswood (I Didn't Know You Cared), as well as a long-forgotten comedy from Johnny Speight, are amongst missing episodes to have been recovered in 2023, ahead of a screening this weekend.

British Comedy Guide, 30th November 2023

BFI to screen US Up Pompeii! pilot

The BFI will screen the unseen pilot for an American adaptation of Up Pompeii! in August as it celebrates the 35th anniversary of archive recovery organisation Kaleidoscope.

British Comedy Guide, 17th July 2023

An aduience with The Goodies - DVD review

If you're a devotee of The Goodies, then An Audience with the Goodies is a must-have.

Greg Jameson, Entertainment Focus, 7th March 2019

Peter Cook at 75

Peter Cook - who would have been 75 this year - was one of the brightest stars in a constellation of comedic talent that emerged from the Oxbridge tradition and revolutionised humour in the 1960s.

Dick Fiddy, The Huffington Post, 27th February 2012

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