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- ...ird episode of the [[BBC]] sitcom ''[[Blackadder II]]'', the second series of ''[[Blackadder]]'', which was set in [[Elizabethan era|Elizabethan England] ...r|Blackadder]] at home, while the rest of London is celebrating the return of Sir [[Walter Raleigh|Walter "Oooh what a big ship I've got" Raleigh]]. Blac8 KB (1,152 words) - 22:54, 26 December 2022
- | caption = Title screen of ''Blackadder the Third'' | num_episodes = 6 ([[List of Blackadder episodes|list of episodes]])18 KB (2,516 words) - 11:36, 9 March 2023
- ...nes|first=Richard|title=An English Affair: Sex, Class and Power in the Age of Profumo|date=2012|publisher=HarperCollins |isbn=978-0-00-743586-9|url=https ...ost of exotic, glamorous (British) starlets ... modelled on the likes of [[Marilyn Monroe|Marilyn Monroe]], [[Jayne Mansfield|Jayne Mansfield]] and15 KB (2,161 words) - 20:33, 7 February 2023
- | image = Blackadder Back & Forth.jpg <!-- FAIR USE of Image:Blackadder Back & Forth.jpg : see image description page at http://en ...ioned for showing in the specially built SkyScape cinema erected southeast of the [[Millennium Dome]] on the [[Greenwich peninsula]] in [[South London]].15 KB (2,229 words) - 14:20, 11 March 2023
- ...d an uncredited Graham Chapman, who had jointly written an earlier version of the film script. ...ive reviews on release, citing its unrelenting and heavy-handed [[satire]] of [[capitalism]], [[Seven deadly sins#Greed|greed]] and human vanities.16 KB (2,349 words) - 12:56, 19 January 2023
- | episode_list = List of Red Dwarf episodes ...me and changing his past. The episode was re-mastered, along with the rest of the first three series, in 1998.13 KB (1,956 words) - 23:39, 11 February 2023
- | name = The League Of Gentlemen | image = The League of Gentlemen.jpg12 KB (1,832 words) - 11:31, 9 March 2023
- ...wers|Harry Alan Towers]] (as "Peter Welbeck")<br>"inspired by the writings of [[Jules Verne|Jules Verne]] ...as ''Those Fantastic Flying Fools'', in order to capitalise on the success of ''[[Those Magnificent Men in their Flying Machines|Those Magnificent Men in14 KB (2,084 words) - 11:27, 20 February 2023
- ...llowbeard-1970-3 | title=''Yellowbeard'' (PG) (CUT) | work=[[British Board of Film Classification]] | date=28 July 1983 | access-date=24 September 2016}} ...tps://www.nytimes.com/1983/01/09/movies/ahoy-just-over-the-horizon-a-fleet-of-pirate-movies.html |access-date=23 June 2020}}</ref>19 KB (2,827 words) - 15:04, 27 January 2023
- | data21 = [[University of Cambridge]] (series 4) ...t incarnation of the character, because each was set in a different period of history. He was most prominently featured in the [[Blackadder the Third|thi18 KB (2,558 words) - 20:14, 24 February 2023
- | caption = Title screen of ''Blackadder II'' | num_episodes = [[List of Blackadder episodes|6]]20 KB (2,817 words) - 23:35, 19 February 2023
- | image = Confessions of a Window Cleaner FilmPoster.jpeg ...rchive.org/web/20110905065924/http://www.britmovie.co.uk/films/Confessions-of-a-Window-Cleaner_1974 |archive-date=5 September 2011 |url-status=dead }}</r20 KB (3,004 words) - 23:37, 19 February 2023
- | image = The Life and Death of Peter Sellers starring Geoffrey Rush.jpg | based_on = ''The Life and Death of Peter Sellers'' by [[Roger Lewis]]23 KB (3,640 words) - 15:53, 24 January 2023
- ...November 1986 |page=11}}</ref> The series features puppet [[caricature]]s of contemporary celebrities and public figures, including British Prime Minist ...eries]] debuted on 3 October 2020 on [[BritBox]], and featured caricatures of [[Boris Johnson]] and [[Donald Trump]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.rad74 KB (10,148 words) - 16:30, 25 August 2024
- | alt = Head and shoulders, black and white picture of Formby looking towards the camera ...around Britain. His nickname, "The Wigan Nightingale", was coined because of the way he would use his [[Bronchitis|bronchial]] cough as a comedic device38 KB (5,859 words) - 16:01, 22 September 2024
- | known_for = One of the six members of [[Monty Python]] ...</ref> was a Welsh comedian, director, historian, actor, writer and member of the [[Monty Python]] comedy team.56 KB (7,720 words) - 19:07, 4 September 2024
- ...7]]. Forced out of retirement to investigate the deaths and disappearances of international spies, he soon battles the mysterious Dr. Noah and [[SMERSH]] ...ed as various directors and writers became involved in the production, and actors expressed dissatisfaction with the project.64 KB (9,421 words) - 11:04, 25 August 2024