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12 Days of Christmas Specials 1: Click & Collect

Today's pick in the first day of our 12 Days of Christmas countdown, looking back at just some of the many comedy Christmas specials, is a fantastic little film that might just become a Christmas staple - it's Click And Collect starring Stephen Merchant and Asim Chaudhry, shown just last Christmas.

Rhianna Evans, The Comedy Blog, 14th December 2019

A look back at Blackadder Back & Forth

As a reunion, and a Christmas special, I always thought that Blackadder Back & Forth was brilliant. Ultimately though, I can understand why people didn't want Blackadder's legacy damaged.

Rhianna Evans, Super Ink, 17th September 2019

Is it time we stopped sneering at Mrs Brown's Boys?

So, isn't it about time that we stopped sneering at all this? Studio audiences? Loud laughter? Catchphrases? And yes, even Mrs Brown's Boys? Shouldn't we just accept that there's room for it?

Rhianna Evans, Super Ink, 4th September 2019

The spin-offs and remakes of Dad's Army

It's unlikely to have escaped any Dad's Army fan's attention that all three of the lost episodes are being remade for UK Gold. But then, Dad's Army is no stranger to remakes and spin offs, so let's have a look at them now...

Rhianna Evans, Super Ink, 24th August 2019

10 satire shows we need back on our TV screens

It's fair to say that we don't have much satire on TV at the moment. So, are we really beyond satire now? Have things become too surreal? Well, I'm not so sure. In no particular order, here are ten shows that I think need a revival in these turbulent times.

Rhianna Evans, Super Ink, 7th August 2019

A look back at Red Dwarf VII

One of my favourite series of Red Dwarf is Series VII. I know, I know, it's not a popular opinion amongst the Red Dwarf fan community. But let me plead its case.

Rhianna Evans, Super Ink, 26th July 2019

Top 10 Upstart Crow episodes

You sent in your lists of favourite Upstart Crow episodes and now we can announce the top 10.

Rhianna Evans, Super Ink, 8th July 2019

Top 11 Blackadder episodes as voted for by fans

Blackadder fan group Best of Blackadder asked its 25K+ followers: What are your top 5 episodes of Blackadder in order? Fans sent their lists in and the votes were tallied.

Rhianna Evans, Super Ink, 24th June 2019

A look back at Mrs Merton and Malcolm

You may never have heard of Mrs Merton & Malcolm, but It almost became the show that Caroline Aherne and Craig Cash focused on above The Royle Family.

Rhianna Evans, Super Ink, 13th June 2019

A look back at The Thin Blue Line

The Thin Blue Line is not quite as well known as it once was, but it is my belief that it deserves to be remembered as a classic sitcom.

Rhianna Evans, Super Ink, 5th June 2019

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