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BBC Documentary: Cuckoo - Laurel & Hardy

Posted by Admin Monday, 22 July 2013 0 comments

"A film in the BBC TV Omnibus series, first screened in December 1974 with a repeat the following year. This major project remains a key work among Laurel & Hardy documentaries, offering constructive examination (not analysis) of well-chosen clips, intelligent narration (delivered by Britain's top double-act, Morecambe and Wise),

BBC Documentary: The Art of Stand Up

Posted by Admin Friday, 19 July 2013 0 comments

Alan Yentob talks to comedians in Britain and America, exploring their backgrounds and influences and their passion for making people laugh.

This insightful look at the art of stand-up features contributions from some of our most popular comedians, such as Billy Connolly, Eddie Izzard, Jack Dee, Omid Djalili, Frank Skinner, David Baddiel, Shappi Khorsandi, Simon Amstell, Dara O Briain, Chris Addison, Jack Whitehall, Ed Byrne and Jim Davidsoncumentary from BBC One, 2011.