‘Do Not Adjust Your Set’ and ‘At Last the 1948 Show’ 3-DVD sets announced
❉ This September BFI will release new definitive editions of two of the most influential comedy sketch shows in TV history.
COMEDY
I Deserve More Than This: The Work of Eric Chappell
❉ An appreciation of writer Eric Chappell’s classic sitcoms, which brought familiar tales of thwarted aspiration to the nation’s living rooms.
Life Of Brian: Limmy’s Autobiography
❉ Brian ‘Limmy’ Limond’s memoir is an extraordinary, raw read, writes Andy Murray.
BBC Radio revives ‘I’m Sorry I’ll Read That Again’ this Christmas
❉ The classic BBC radio series returns for a new series… with a new cast, old gags and plenty of songs!
‘Robin of Sherwood: The Audio Adventures’
❉ Michael Praed and Jason Connery return as ROBIN OF SHERWOOD, alongside the original cast, on audio!
All That Jazz: The Beiderbecke Trilogy
❉ Michael Seely looks back on Alan Plater’s trilogy, 30 years on from the first airing of its last instalment.
‘Catterick’ revisited
❉ An appreciation of Vic and Bob’s glorious folly, a sustained three-hour story made by the kings of non-sequitur comedy.
‘Norbert Smith: A Life’ (DVD) reviewed
❉ With Harry Enfield and Chums’ recent arrival on Netflix, this largely-forgotten gem is perfectly timed for those wishing to rediscover more of his output.
Gold celebrate Blackadder’s 35th birthday
❉ Gold has a cunning plan to celebrate Blackadder’s 35th birthday.
‘Anoraks’ Series Two: Indiegogo Campaign
❉ The web-based sitcom is actively seeking backers for its new series!