A wonderful (White) Christmas-themed classic dialogue here from I’m Sorry I Haven’t A Clue…
Now, read these out loud for the full effect…
A crowd of Christmas favourites, led by Emma Dreaming, Arthur White, Chris Muss, Jess Likedee, Juan Swee, Hugh Stannow, Wendy Treetopsglisten and children, Liz-Ann Tooearsleighbell, Cindy Snow.
Hang on, three of them have come back [...]
Here’s a show we haven’t featured for a while on Quintessential Comedy, and frankly you can’t have to much of this legendary game, hosted by Humphrey Lyttleton and starring Graeme Garden, Barry Cryer and Tim Brooke-Taylor…
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nHImzb9vu2g
It’s easy to blow stuff out of all proportion, but there’s no way that this business should be carrying on 10 days or so after the fact.
As it is, both Brand and Ross have been caught up in the media circus and both suspended while the BBC’s Director General has ordered a full enquiry.
This is [...]
Jonathan Ross and Russell Brand’s schoolboy misdemeanour should by now have been dealt with swiftly and decisively, with Wossy removed from radio and Brand subjected to heavy input from a mature, experienced producer bereft of traits such as sycophancy.
Instead we have an OFCOM investigation and questions asked in Parliament.
Andrew Sachs is apparently still offended (its [...]
Ms Baillie has been interviewed in The Sun today.
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZZe5j0T-kJQ
Bit of a Gothic Fantasy…
It’s always good to have a degree of balance in these things.
There’s more….
So, what’s all the fuss about?
Prepare to be bored…
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U7IHJ66wj9g
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uAxPkcnlyNM
Andrew Sachs really is a sort of comedy royalty, and frankly the man who made Manuel the lovable character we know and love is the last person who should be receiving inappropriate phonecalls live on air.
Jonathan Ross - ever the schoolboy despite his obviously advanced years - and the suggestible Russell Brand obviously didn’t think [...]
[singlepic=18,320,240,,right]Mad Doctor Who fan and comedian/humourist Toby Hadoke has high hopes for this play Moths Ate My Doctor Who Scarf, referring to a possible TV version in a recent edition of Metro.
The show took off at the Edinburgh Festival in 2006, and soon moved from being a one man show to one that featured former [...]
[singlepic=14,320,240,,right]Al Murray might be back this Friday, and Harry Hill might be back next month; Enfield and Whitehouse are back on our screens too, but right now it’s Monday evening and all I’ve got is every single episode of Monty Python’s Flying Circus to watch.
No bad thing, but I’ve seen them more than once. [...]
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