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2011
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A.A. Milne's lovable bear returns to the big screen for the first time in 35 years in this animated adventure inspired by...
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2011
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A domesticated Shrek hatches a plan to recapture his mojo and discovers what life in Far Far Away land would have been like...
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King
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2010
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2010
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An American astronaut believing himself to be the first person ever to set foot on Planet 51 gets the shock of his life in...
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Professor Kipple
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2009
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2009
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2008
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Dr. Glickenstein
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2008
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Comic legend John Cleese hosts this documentary that offers a look at the history of football, the world's most popular...
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Executive Producer, Host
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2008
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Shrek and Fiona's (Mike Myers and Cameron Diaz, respectively) fairy-tale wedding has gone off without a hitch, yet just as...
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2007
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E.B. White's classic children's story comes to the screen in this live-action adaptation with an all-star voice cast. Fern...
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Samuel the Sheep
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2006
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2006
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Inspired by the true-life story of carrier pigeons who were trained to carry vital information for the Allied forces across...
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2005
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Pulitzer-prizewinning humorist Dave Barry's best-selling book detailing the curious habits of the male species comes to the...
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2005
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Few television comedy programs have had the enduring success of the legendary Monty Python show. Now fans of the surrealist...
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2005
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An unscrupulous Hollywood agent seeks to balance the success of his professional status with the abysmal reality of his...
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Dr. Primkin
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2005
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Jules Verne's famous novel of a daring man who takes on the greatest voyage in history is once again adapted for the big...
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2004
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2004
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The cranky beast with a heart of gold returns to the big screen in this sequel to the computer-animated smash hit Shrek....
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2004
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2004
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One of the funniest men in Great Britain, John Cleese, uses his wit in the service of teaching folks about the joys of wine...
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2004
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A handful of disgruntled bank employees decide to stage a robbery, but with no plans of doing it together, in this comedy....
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2003
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The three most glamorous and butt-kicking private detectives in the business are back and ready to take on bad guys in this...
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2003
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Longtime television director David Grossman makes his feature debut with this direct-to-video sequel to the 1997 hit family...
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2003
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Pierce Brosnan makes his fourth appearance as suave super-spy James Bond in this espionage thriller, the 20th film in the...
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2002
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Youthful wizard Harry Potter returns to the screen in this, the second film adaptation of J.K. Rowling's wildly popular...
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2002
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Eddie Murphy gets way, way out in this futuristic sci-fi comedy. In the year 2087, the Earth's natural resources have been...
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2002
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The best-selling novel by J.K. Rowling (titled Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone in England, as was this film...
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2001
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A very loose remake of the classic multi-star comedy It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World (1963), this madcap comedy is directed by...
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Donald Sinclair
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2001
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This home video release finds an interesting way to repackage older Disney cartoons. Mickey's Magical Christmas: Snowed in...
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2001
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The human face is what attracts and repels humans meeting other humans. This process is mysterious. This four-volume program...
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Screenwriter, Host
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2001
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The human face is what attracts and repels humans meeting other humans. This process is mysterious. This four-volume program...
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Screenwriter, Host
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2001
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In this examination of the face, 12 different facial properties are looked at, and the impact of nonverbal communication is...
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Screenwriter
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2001
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The human face is what attracts and repels humans meeting other humans. This attraction is mysterious. This four-volume...
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Screenwriter, Host
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2001
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The human face is what attracts and repels humans meeting other humans. This process is mysterious. This four-volume program...
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Screenwriter, Host
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2001
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Jacqueline Susann spent a long career on the edges of show business as an actress and model, but it never really paid off...
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Henry Marcus
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2000
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This 32-minute short subject was advertised as "the first world premier entertainment event to be instantly available...
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Alexander Pentcho
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2000
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One of Australia's best-loved children's books is brought to the screen in this animated comedy-adventure from down under....
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Albert, The Magic Pudding
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2000
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James Bond, the world's greatest secret agent, is sent once more into the breach in the name of Queen, Country, and a dry...
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1999
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When Frank Sinatra sang "If I can make it there, I'll make it anywhere, it's up to you, New York!" he probably didn't have...
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Mr. Mersault
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1999
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1999
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PBS home video and actor John Cleese journey into the world of the lemur. The lemur is an animal close to extinction. Cleese...
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1999
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1999
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1999
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This film features all the surviving members of Python, gathered together to perform at a comedy festival in Colorado. Many...
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1998
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Michael Winner directed this British comedy-thriller about the disappointing life of wedding photographer Harry Sterndale...
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Maurice Walpole
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1998
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The starring cast of the hit A Fish Called Wanda reunited for this farcical comedy, which star and co-screenwriter...
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Producer, Screenwriter, Rolo Lee
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1997
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Jay Ward's fondly-remembered cartoon series about a klutzy king of the jungle gets the big-screen, live-action treatment in...
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Ape
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1997
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1996
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Created by John Cleese of Monty Python fame, the twice-weekly TV series Look at the State We're In was a hilariously...
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1995
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The Swan Princess is an animated, musical adaption of the fairy tale, "Swan Lake." An aging king (Dakin Matthews) and a...
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Jean-Bob
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1994
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Director Kenneth Branagh's interpretation of Mary Shelley's classic horror novel stars Robert DeNiro as a terrifying monster...
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Professor Waldman
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1994
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Twenty-seven years after turning one of Rudyard Kipling's best known works into a successful animated musical, Disney...
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Dr. Plumford
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1994
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Splitting Heirs is a dull mistaken identity comedy about a British Duke (Eric Idle) who is switched at birth when his parents...
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Raoul P. Shadgrind
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1993
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In this animated sequel to An American Tale, Fievel Mousekewitz strikes out from not-so-enthralling New York City in a wagon...
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Cat R. Waul
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1991
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A hectic caper flick with farcical overtones, Bullseye! doesn't quite hit the....oh, you know. Government scientist...
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1990
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This animated children's fantasy adventure tells the story of giant baby and chronicles the effect his presence has upon his...
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1990
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This 56-minute video celebrates 25 years' worth of inspired lunacy from Britain's Monty Python's Flying Circus. Loyal...
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1990
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An unusually principled young Viking becomes increasing uncomfortable with all the killing and plundering that goes with the...
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1989
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Tony award-winning British musical comedy star Robert Lindsay makes his first important American film appearance in Bert...
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1989
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This is a retrospective of the British comedy troupe on their 20th anniversary. Hosted by comedian Steve Martin, many of the...
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1989
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In A Fish Called Wanda, Jamie Lee Curtis plays an ambitious con artist who uses every ounce of her sexual wiles to obtain a...
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Executive Producer, Producer, Screen Story, Screenwriter, Archie Leach
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1988
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Music and comedy share the stage in this performance film, which records a four-night variety show presented in 1987 as a...
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1987
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John Cleese won an Emmy for his performance as eminent British marriage counselor Dr. Simon Finch-Royce in this episode. Upon...
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1987
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John Cleese's knack for mining hilarity from the growing frustration of a dignified gentleman is fully exploited in the...
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Brian Stimpson
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1986
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Lawrence Kasdan's Silverado is a fond hark back to the all-star, big-budget westerns of the 1950s and 1960s. The various...
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Sheriff Langston
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1985
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Take this guided tour with Gonzo through his mansion, but be careful! He catches a cannonball and wrestles a brick,...
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1985
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The Secret Policeman's Private Parts, the second of two concert films produced on behalf of Amnesty International, is better...
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1984
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Monty Python alumni John Cleese, Michael Palin, Graham Chapman, Terry Jones, and Terry Gilliam team up with Neil Innes,...
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1984
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This colorful spoof of pirate movies had all the makings of a classic farce and yet sank straight to Davy Jones' locker at...
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1983
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Composer (Music Score), Screenwriter, Second Fish, Grim
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1983
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1982
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This kooky British comedy chronicles the zany and occasionally dramatic exploits of the Song and Dance Unit, Southeast Asia...
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Maj. Giles Flack
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1982
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The highlights of two benefit concerts staged in support of Amnesty International are collected in this British performance...
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1982
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Screenwriter, Various roles
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1982
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Tom (Donald Sumpter), a computer technician who is beginning to wonder about the meaning of life, especially his life, is...
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Household Computer
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1981
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A young boy joins a group of renegade dwarves on an unpredictable journey through time in this humorous fantasy. Monty Python...
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Screenwriter, Robin Hood
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1981
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The Great Muppet Caper is the second Muppet film and it is considerably more complex than its predecessor, The Muppet Movie,...
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1981
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Petruchio
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1980
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1979
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Originally broadcast from February 19 to October 25, 1979, the second and final season of BBC2's Fawlty Towers finds Torquay...
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Show Creator, Basil Fawlty
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1979
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Basil Fawlty (John Cleese) discovers that one of his guests has smuggled an attractive young woman into his room, and Basil,...
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1979
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On a midnight clear 2,000 years ago, three wise men enter a manger where a babe is wrapped in swaddling clothes. It is an...
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Screenwriter, Wise Man
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1979
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When the health department gives the Fawlty Towers kitchen a surprise inspection, Basil (John Cleese) is informed that the...
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1979
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Some of the biggest and brightest stars in British comedy appear in this performance film, which documents a revue staged by...
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1979
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Basil Fawlty (John Cleese) gets a cut-price deal on some kippers which were well past their sell-by date. Shortly after...
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1979
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1977
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John Cleese co-wrote and stars in this satiric comedy as the less-than-spectacular progeny of the world's greatest detective....
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Screenwriter
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1977
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In 1976, a member of the office staff at the London offices of Amnesty International, a global human rights watchdog group,...
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1976
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Show Creator, Basil Fawlty
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1975
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" 'Nutter' runs small hotel" is the terse-but-true description given by an English catalog to the weekly comedy series Fawlty...
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Screenwriter, Basil Fawlty
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1975
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You never heard of this one? It might be because Romance with a Double Bass isn't a feature film at all, but a 40-minute...
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Screenwriter, Musician Smychkov
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1974
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From its opening multi-language titles (that sure looks like Swedish) to the closing arrest of the entire Dark Ages cast by...
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Screenwriter, Black Knight,French,Sir Lancelot
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1974
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In this episode, Alex Diamond runs over two singing tramps while en route to lumbago specialist Dr. Emile Koning. Next door...
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Screenwriter
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1973
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Few theatre marquees could accommodate the title It's a 2'6" Above the Ground World, so most British exhibitors chose the...
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1973
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As they had done in the summer of 1972, the cast of Monty Python's Flying Circus appeared on a 50-minute special for German...
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1973
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In this episode, Chris Quinn enters a department store and demands to buy an ant named Marcus. When Chris goes home, his mum...
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Screenwriter
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1973
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In this episode, Hamlet visits a psychiatrist and confesses that he's always wanted to be a private detective. The...
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Screenwriter
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1973
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1972
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Sometime between seasons two and three of Monty Python's Flying Circus, the series' cast appeared in a 50-minute special that...
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Screenwriter
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1972
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David Niven is Alex, a scholar who has won the Nobel Prize for developing a universal language. The U.S. State Department has...
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1971
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Monty Python's And Now For Something Completely Different was first released in the US in 1973, but didn't really take off as...
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Screenwriter
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1971
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One of a handful of British sketch-comedy series to enjoy worldwide distribution and popularity, The Two Ronnies was a...
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Screenwriter
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1971
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Comic actor Ronnie Barker starred in all six half-hour episodes of this British anthology series. The gimmick was that each...
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Screenwriter
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1971
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In this episode, dyslexic Sir Jeremy Toogood struggles to read Sir Walter Scott's The Red Gauntlet. The Queen's Own Kamikaze...
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Screenwriter
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1970
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The Dummy Princess Margaret presents the British Show Biz Awards, with first prize going to the remains of the late Sir Alan...
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Screenwriter
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1970
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The owner of the Tudor Job Agency is unable to locate a travelling companion for Sir Walter Raleigh, but he does a...
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Screenwriter
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1970
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The centerpiece of this November 30, 1972, episode of Monty Python's Flying Circus is a grisly slow-motion sequence from Sam...
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Screenwriter
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1970
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In this episode, Reg Pither's bicycle trip through the countryside is fraught with peril. He ends up in a hospital, convinced...
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Screenwriter
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1970
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A Scotsman threatens to blow up an airliner, only to be ejected from the sketch by the show's director. A discussion of the...
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Screenwriter
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1970
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In this episode, Mr. T.F. Gumby's brain is removed by a Harley Street surgeon. A special telecast of the All-Essex Badminton...
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Screenwriter
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1970
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In this episode, 18th Century highwayman Dennis Moore steals lupins from the rich to give to the poor. He later changes his...
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Screenwriter
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1970
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The titular event includes a swimsuit and evening-gown competition, and a 15-second summary of Remembrances of Things Past,...
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Screenwriter
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1970
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In this episode, Mr. Graham gets away with speaking in anagrams until he's caught in a spoonerism. Mrs. Scum wins the grand...
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Screenwriter
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1970
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The programme begins with Episode Thlee of Erizabeth L, featuring Sir Flancis Dlake and the Spanish Almada. The Fraud Film...
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Screenwriter
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1970
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Using archeological evidence, the titular Mr. Norris attempts to prove that the residents of Hounslow may have emigrated from...
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Screenwriter
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1970
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After an absence of nearly two years, Monty Python's Flying Circus returned to the BBC on October 19, 1972. The first episode...
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Screenwriter
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1970
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"Liberty Bell March" is replaced with "God Save the Queen" as the series' theme music, in anticipation of an expected visit...
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Screenwriter
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1970
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Like Socrates of ancient Athens, Michael Rimmer (Peter Cook) of modern England believes the key to success is to ask the...
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Screenwriter
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1970
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In one of several sketches in this early Python episode, two Frenchmen with berets discuss the commercial feasibility of...
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Screenwriter
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1969
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In this episode, Frank the Plumber is invited to appear in a BBC sketch. A bank robber finds himself in a lingerie shop. The...
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Screenwriter
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1969
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This first episode of Monty Python's Flying Circus originally aired October 5, 1969. The host of "It's Wolfgang Amadeus...
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Screenwriter
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1969
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The first tree to be recognized from quite a long way away is the Larch -- Harold Larch, who, after being hauled into court...
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Screenwriter
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1969
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In this episode, listeners protest as the sounds of the Warsaw Concerto are heard wafting from the bathroom. "The World of...
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Screenwriter
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1969
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In this episode, six chapters of "The Naked Ant" are telescoped into a battle between a polar bear and a railroad engineer....
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Screenwriter
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1969
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An increasingly spectacular series of intermissions punctuates this final episode of season one of Monty Python's Flying...
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1969
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Created in 1969 as the British Broadcasting Corporation's answer to America's Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (one of its guiding...
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1969
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Arthur Figgis makes a return appearance to discuss the German composer Johann Gambolputty de von
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1969
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"Part 2: The Llama Live From Golders Green" is followed by a man with a tape recorder up his nose (he later returns in...
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1969
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A desperate suburban couple summons Confuse-a-Cat, Ltd. ("Thank God we've arrived in time!") A Customs Official bypasses a...
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1969
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This is the one with the Dead Parrot. Also, Private Watkins' request to be sent home from WWII is dismissed as "silly and...
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1969
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This zany British comedy finds a homeless hobo (Ringo Starr) being adopted by the world's richest man, Sir Guy Grand...
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Screenwriter
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1969
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In this British farce, the British Home Secretary satisfies the men of London by sanctioning a government-run brothel. This...
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1969
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An unsuccessful yeti spotter becomes an unsuccessful camel spotter. Dracula stops being fun anymore when his fangs drop out....
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1969
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After a guitar rendition of "Jerusalem" at the Cardiff Rooms in Libya, an art critic joins Marge and Janet in lunching on a...
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Screenwriter
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1969
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The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom stars Shirley MacLaine as Harriet Blossom, the wife of a moderately successful British brassiere...
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1968
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No kidding: they need a video to tell us how to do this? Actually, How to Irritate People is a collection of TV skits,...
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1968
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Stefan Zelter (Oskar Werner) is a classical orchestra conductor who is sued for libel after statements made in a newspaper...
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1968
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The sketch comedy series At Last the 1948 Show was the first big break for rising young British comedians and friends...
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Screenwriter
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1967
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Steed and Tara investigate when the directors of Project Cupid, a top-secret construction project, are being systematically...
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1965
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Like many of his best works, filmmaker Douglas Sirk's Interlude is a remake of an earlier Universal soap opera. In this case,...
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1957
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Narrated by Monty Python's John Cleese, this video, adapted from the Dr. Seuss book Did I Ever Tell You How Lucky You Are? is...
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The five Gumbies tortuously announced "The Architect Sketch," wherein Mr. Wiggin designs a lethal apartment house. The BBC...
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Season two of Monty Python's Flying Circus was launched September 15, 1970, with the episode titled "Dinsdale" (for lack of a...
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Several cineastes report from the set of Scott of the Antarctic, where inebriated director James McRettin holds court over...
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Screenwriter
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Among the body parts identified are the Foot, the Other Foot, the Shoulder, Just Above the Elbow, Margaret Thatcher's Brain,...
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After a preview of comic BBC attractions (stay tuned for "Snooker My Way"), the host of "Archeology Today" quizzes his guests...
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Neither Lady Mountbank nor Reg the Miller were expecting the Spanish Inquisition. In fact, in the words of Cardinal Ximenez,...
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The School Prize Awards are interrupted by two men, both claiming to be the Bishop of East Anglia. The director of the...
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An advertising executive comes up with the sure-fire slogan "Conquistador Coffee brings a new meaning to the word 'vomit.'"...
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Yes, this is the episode which features the rousing production number "The Spam Song," performed by a chorus of Vikings. But...
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Telecast live from the Grill-o-Mat Snack Bar in Paignton, this episode begins with another round of the Blackmail Quiz Show,...
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Duane Huey's The Funny Blokes of British Comedy features Lenny Henry presenting a series of clips of some of the most famous...
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Mr. and Mrs. Attila the Hun star in a sitcom with their kids Robin and Jennie, and Uncle Tom the butler. Later, Attila visits...
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