The Best of British Comedy

[tomthorne]

Quality stuff. I remember looking forward to Ripping Yarns.

[Funk500]

The Phantom Raspberry Blower of Old London Town

only 3 eps on youtube though

10 points to anyone who knows who the "gentleman" is in the writing credits

[tomthorne]

Gerald Wiley aka Ronnie Barker.

[Funk500]

well done.. how do you want your points?

[tomthorne]

well done.. how do you want your points?

I can't live a lie. I just went straight to wiki. I'm a fake like Kylie.

[Slappy]

And I'm not even close to British. Enjoy mates.

[Slappy]

And a hit show in the UK that began in the US?

Bum Bump

It's actually quite clever how they've taken the original stories and poshed them up. Not a bad viddy for fans of the franchise.

[Funk500]

The incredibly disturbing papa lazarou

[Charlie Jack]

[Dougster]

Does any one remember "Auf Wiedersehen Pet" ? Brilliantly writing and well-acted, and a poignant study of thatcherite Britain in the 1980s. I tried to get my wife into it but she couldnt grasp the accents. British humour at its very best.