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- '''''Derek and Clive Get the Horn''''' is a 1979 British [[w:Documentary film|documentary]] [[w:comedy film|comedy film]] that chronicles the recording of [[Peter Co ...d-clive-get-horn-1970-1|publisher=[[w:British Board of Film Classification|British Board of Film Classification]]|date=21 October 1980|accessdate=25 September4 KB (535 words) - 11:22, 19 December 2022
- The film is a mixture of semi-documentary about the port of Dover and a comedy about two young men who decide to chat ..."<ref name="Chibnall">{{Cite book |last=Chibnall |first=Steve |title=''The British 'B' Film'' |last2=McFarlane |first2=Brian |publisher=[[BFI]]/[[Bloomsbury P3 KB (390 words) - 07:50, 4 October 2024
- | studio = Knightsbridge Films ...uisitioning British land for the US Air Force. The subject of US forces on British soil was deemed too sensitive even for comic treatment.6 KB (831 words) - 13:45, 1 April 2023
- ...eb/Details/ChoiceFilmWorks/150057457 |access-date=5 December 2023 |website=British Film Institute Collections Search}}</ref> A man returns to London after bei ...]]'' wrote: "The audience always knows what to expect of Maxine Lupercal's films, explains one of the unit, alluding to the fact that (in a feeble running g5 KB (735 words) - 12:38, 2 September 2024
- ...Fools Rush In (1973 film)|Fools Rush In]]'' shown as part of the "Omnibus" documentary series, from their fifth series * ''[[Bring Me Sunshine (1984)]]'' tribute in aid of the British Heart Foundation from the London Palladium5 KB (766 words) - 13:56, 28 January 2023
- '''''Holiday Camp''''' is a 1947 British [[comedy film|comedy]] [[drama film|drama film]] directed by [[Ken Annakin] ...|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140201232516/http://www.britmovie.co.uk/films/Holiday-Camp_1947/ |date=1 February 2014 }}, BritMovie.co.uk</ref><ref>[htt10 KB (1,520 words) - 22:47, 13 March 2023
- | studio = Celandine Films <br />[[Python (Monty) Pictures|The Monty Python Partnership]] ...of Life]]''.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Hunter |first1=I. Q. |year=1999 |title=British Science Fiction Cinema |page=[https://archive.org/details/britishsciencefi07 KB (1,099 words) - 22:57, 7 February 2023
- ....com}}</ref> was a [[Denmark|Danish]] born actress who appeared in British films and television, including ''[[The Benny Hill Show]]'', during the 1970s. ...British sex comedies.<ref name=bfi>{{Cite web|url=https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2bac587dcb|title=Helli Louise|website=BFI}}</ref> Jacobson was5 KB (739 words) - 15:42, 17 March 2023
- {{short description|British actress}} ...(2 August 1918 – 31 July 1986) was an English actress who had a career on British television from 1939 to 1986. Born in [[Buckinghamshire]], she was sometime5 KB (762 words) - 17:54, 27 January 2023
- '''''Privilege''''' is a 1967 British [[comedy-drama]] [[musical film|music]] [[science fiction film]] directed b The story is presented as a narrated documentary, set in a near-future 1970s England, and concerning a disillusioned pop sin11 KB (1,628 words) - 08:57, 7 February 2023
- The following is a '''list of episodes''' for the British sitcom ''[[Absolutely Fabulous]]'' that originally ran from 1992 to 1995 fo ...re filming the story of Edina's life in a documentary. The setting for the documentary is in the charity shop in which her mother works. Edina talks about her sur8 KB (1,087 words) - 00:08, 19 February 2023
- ...cle Bill]]'' (1957) the last,<ref>Parkinson, David. ''Radio Times Guide to Films 2010'', BBC Worldwide, 2009. {{ISBN|978-0-9555886-2-4}}</ref> although some ...little in common with the later Ealing comedy films. Ealing made no comedy films at all in 1945 and 1946.<ref name="auto">Murphy p.211</ref>12 KB (1,827 words) - 20:19, 10 March 2023
- ...II]] literature aimed at schoolboys. In the title, "ripping" is a chiefly British slang colloquialism for "exciting" or "thrilling", with "yarn" used in the ...This broadcast included a laugh track. The first episode was preceded by a documentary, ''[[Alexander Armstrong (comedian)|Alexander Armstrong]]'s Real Ripping Ya9 KB (1,296 words) - 14:31, 11 March 2023
- | honorific_suffix = [[w:Order of the British Empire|CBE]] ...and chairman of the independent television production company [[Hartswood Films]].17 KB (2,470 words) - 09:07, 3 February 2023
- {{short description|1982 British film by Lindsay Anderson}} ...ter]]<br />[[Graham Crowden]]<br />[[Joan Plowright]]<br />[[Jill Bennett (British actress)|Jill Bennett]]<br />[[Marsha Hunt (actress, born 1946)|Marsha Hunt14 KB (2,015 words) - 23:41, 29 January 2023
- {{Short description|Group of British comedians}} | nationality = British20 KB (2,960 words) - 11:06, 10 January 2023
- | distributor = [[British Lion Films]] '''''The League of Gentlemen''''' is a 1960 British [[heist film|heist]] [[action comedy]] film directed by [[Basil Dearden]] a12 KB (1,832 words) - 11:31, 9 March 2023
- {{Use British English|date=October 2014}} '''''The Ladykillers''''' is a 1955 British [[black comedy]] [[crime film]] directed by [[Alexander Mackendrick]] for [15 KB (2,091 words) - 11:58, 12 December 2022
- ...st broadcast on 16 October 1959.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b72315a9f|title=Twelve Angry Men (1959)|publisher=}}</ref> W ...ave to deliver their verdict to the court, reflecting on how the values of British justice have triumphed.5 KB (810 words) - 12:32, 23 February 2023
- '''''The Knack …and How to Get It''''' is a 1965 British [[comedy film]] directed by [[Richard Lester]] and starring [[Rita Tushingh ...for Best Film]] and [[BAFTA Award for Outstanding British Film|Outstanding British Film]]. Rita Tushingham was nominated for a [[Golden Globe Award for Best A13 KB (1,833 words) - 22:47, 15 March 2023