All six episodes of the small-town comedy about electoral shocks and local government capers.
When long-serving council leader Roland Whittaker loses his seat to a Monster Raving Loony Party candidate with the same surname and initials, he is both flabbergasted and furious. Young Robin Whittaker (who conducted his entire campaign...
Starring comedian John Fortune, best known for the satirical TV show Bremner, Bird And Fortune, and screen legend Eleanor Bron, Protesting Too Much is written by Sally Phillips and Kate Brooke. A classic comic caper that will have you in stitches.
Set on the eve of the 1997 General Election,...
Penned by novelist Alex Shearer, Law And Disorder stars comedy icon Penelope Keith as a high-flying, no-nonsense barrister who rarely loses a case and certainly doesn't suffer fools gladly.
Featuring guest appearances by Tony Robinson, Philip Glenister and Tony Selby, among others, this hilarious, cleverly scripted sitcom is produced by...
Set in a top London hotel, this sitcom charts the complications and domestic disasters that beset a motley team of room-service waiters - from missing tips to vanishing brides, amorous dog owners to Triads.
Among them is Matthew Kelly, in an early television role, alongside veteran character player Bryan Pringle...
This masterly adaptation of Alan Ayckbourn's celebrated trio of plays encompasses a remarkable range of talent - from multi-award-winning producers Verity Lambert and David Susskind, to a cast that includes Tom Conti, Penelope Keith, Richard Briers and Penelope Wilton.
Employing a typically inventive device (which Ayckbourn would further explore in...
Ten years after fighting together in the First World War, Alf Stokes and James Twelvetrees meet again when they find themselves both working for the aristocratic Lord Meldrum and his family.
There's a battle of wills as honest James continually tries to put a stop to Alf's devious plan of...
This comical, fantastical, romantical, (not) entirely true story of Lady Jane Grey is "an uproarious historical fantasy that's not to be missed".
In My Lady Jane, co-authors Cynthia Hand, Brodi Ashton, and Jodi Meadows have created a one-of-a-kind YA fantasy in the tradition of The Princess Bride, featuring a reluctant...
Sue Perkins presents the 'Show and Tell' series that celebrates the natural world in all its weird and wonderful eccentricity.
The world of wildlife is full of surprising and magical quirks - and Sue Perkins - comedian, broadcaster and Just A Minute host - is on a mission to discover...
"I'm sorry if that sounds selfish, sweetie, but it's me! Me! Me!" - Edina
Everyone's favourite fashionistas - Edina and Patsy, make a glamorous return in this definitive collection of all their hilarious escapades. Through the years they have had their share of highs and lows while never being dangerously...
"Memoirs are always memorable for the writer - but the writer hopes that their memoirs will be memorable to the reader, too..."
So Jeremy Swan says, among a thousand other things. Besides directing and producing such BBC children's TV classics as Jackanory, Rentaghost and Grandad, Jeremy works as a playwright,...