Alexei Sayle - Movie Mafia

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Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade

In 1938, an art collector appeals to eminent archaeologist Dr. Indiana Jones to embark on a search f...

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Solarbabies

In a future in which most water has disappeared from the Earth, we find a group of children, mostly ...

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Rik Mayall: Lord of Misrule

Comedian Rik Mayall died suddenly on 9 June 2014. Mayall's blend of rocket-fuelled physical comedy, ...

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Remember the Secret Policeman's Ball?

The Secret Policeman benefit shows for Amnesty International brought together comedy grand masters -...

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Reckless Kelly

A satirical take on a modern day Ned Kelly who is forced to Hollywood in order to make enough money ...

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Oh Jeremy Corbyn - The Big Lie

In 2017, with the support of an extraordinary grassroots movement, British Labour Party leader Jerem...

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Hitler: The Comedy Years

A documentary about the portrayal of Adolf Hitler in popular culture....

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Carry On Columbus

Christopher Columbus believes he can find an alternative route to the far East and persuades the Kin...

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Ligmalion: Or How to Help Yourself in Self-Help Britain

Drama documentary which takes the form of an up-dated version of Pygmalion. With a special music sco...

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When Comedy Changed Forever

The history of British comedy from the 1970s to today, showing how the work of Reeves and Mortimer p...

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Two Minutes

An hilariously funny one-off comic sitcom in which some mates attempt to rob a pub of its takings....

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The Itch of the Golden Nit

Eleven-year-old Beanie's bland life is changed for ever when he is sent on a mission. Armed only wit...

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Les Dogs

Les Dogs are the band playing in a large marquee to celebrate the wedding of Geoffrey and Angela. Du...

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Don't Walk

Larry, a young criminal, is taught to walk away from a crime scene and never run by his Uncle Henry,...

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Selling Hitler

In 1981, Gerd Heidemann, a war correspondent and reporter with the German magazine Stern, makes what...

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Gorky Park

Police Inspector Renko tries to solve the case of three bodies found in Moscow's Gorky Park but find...

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Whoops Apocalypse

When a small British owned island in the Caribbean is invaded and the world's most dangerous terrori...

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Up Line

Three alternative comedians get involved in a pyramid-selling organization, Pathway, in order to fin...

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The Surprise Demise of Francis Cooper's Mother

The story of Francis Cooper and his mother; Emily Maddison and that man's face; and Craig MacKay and...

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My Dad Was a Communist

Comedian Alexei Sayle, playwright Arnold Wesker and writer David Aaronovitch recall fascinating epis...

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The Private Life of the Ford Cortina

A ski run in Italy, a supermarket manager in Luton, a sandwich bar in London EC2, Arena opens the bo...

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Robin Williams: Laugh Until You Cry

Robin Williams. The comic genius with an electric mind, with a range of talent that left us breathle...

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The Fringe, Fame and Me

The Fringe, Fame and Me is the story of how a small Scottish arts festival that began 75 years ago t...

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Spaghetti Hoops

In a monochrome city that is shamelessly London although everybody acts as if it is Rome, banker Ald...

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Red Nose of Courage

A clown is not happy with his job at his father's circus so he gets into politics, and some weeks la...

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Queen of the Wild Frontier

Convicts Mick and Gary are being escorted to the dentist when their prison van has an accident and t...

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50 Years of BBC Two Comedy

Documentary charting and celebrating five decades of often groundbreaking, boundary-pushing comedy f...

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imagine... French & Saunders: Pointed, Bitchy, Bitter

imagine... profiles the UK’s most successful double act of the last 40 years, French & Saunders, exp...

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30 Years of Comic Strip

In true Peter Richardson fashion, "30 Years Of Comic Strip" defies the conventional norms of a retro...

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The Comic Strip - A Retrospective

A look back at the comedy series The Comic Strip Presents...

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Just Like That!

Just Like That! is a celebration of the comic genius of Tommy Cooper] - just like that! But nobody c...

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The Secret Policeman's Other Ball

Following the success of the 1979 show and the financial benefits accruing to Amnesty from the spin-...

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Amnesty International's Big 30

In the tradition of the acclaimed series of British concerts known as The Secret Policemen's Ball, A...

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Give Us a Break: Hustle Bustle Toil and Muscle

Mickey and Mo head to Liverpool for the chance of a big score...

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The Story of Music Hall

Michael Grade traces the raucous history of the music hall in a revelatory journey that takes him fr...

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Swing

When Martin Luxford leaves jail, he decides to form a swing band, having been taught to play the sax...

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'Itch

A lone hitch hiker, marooned near a housing estate, has a dramatic effect on the lives of those arou...

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Night Voice

Clarence Flamer hosts a late-night talk show on regional radio station North Star Sound. A phone cal...

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Siesta

American Claire wakes up blood-soaked and bruised at the end of a runway in Spain. As she tries to a...

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Bottom: Exposed

Adrian Edmondson gives a first-hand account of making the hit show "Bottom" with the late, great Rik...

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Red Top

Comic fantasy telling the story of Rebekah, an innocent and beguiling Northern girl who accidentally...

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Sorry About Last Night

A romantic comedy written by and starring Alexei Sayle. A couple on a first date in London are deter...

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The Comic Strip

A tongue-in-cheek "behind the scenes" look at the Comic Strip comedy club in the early 1980s, which ...

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The Bride

Doctor Frankenstein creates a mate for his monster, a woman called Eva, who promptly rejects the mal...

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The Thief Lord

A tale about two young boys, Prosper and Bo, who flee to Venice after being orphaned and dumped in t...

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The Roots of Monty Python

A look back at the origins of the ground breaking BBC comedy series Monty Python's Flying Circus....

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Mr. Corbett's Ghost

Mr Corbett is a cruel employer to Ben Partridge. One night on New Years Eve Ben is sent out to deliv...

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Hospital!

Comedy about a brilliant young brain surgeon set in an unorthodox hospital. A "Naked Gun" type come...

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Jake's Journey

A normal teenager is transported to a Monty Pythonesque medieval fantasy land where an odd, adamant ...

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The Love Child

When he was a little boy, Dillon's rock musician father and hippie mother died in a traffic accident...

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The Strike

Paul, a former miner, writes a hard-hitting screenplay about his own experiences of the 1984 miners'...

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The Alexei Sayle Pirate Video

The real Alexei Sayle. Over 75 minutes. Live. Uncensored. Recorded in Manchester 1982. Warning: This...

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Rhinoceros Hunting in Budapest

A young man's odyssey from a small town in Colorado to Budapest, in search of his estranged girlfrie...

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Gloves Off

A talented fighter must save his beloved gym by training a gentle giant for a bare-knuckle fight....

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Curaçao

Cornelius Wettering and Stephen Guerin are expatriates living in Curaçao. They're bound together by ...

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Repeater

A deconstructed crime thriller, inspired by the French new wave, in which a woman’s confession of mu...

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Sometimes Always Never

Alan is a stylish tailor with moves as sharp as his suits. He has spent years searching tirelessly f...

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Doctor Who: Revelation of the Daleks

At the Tranquil Repose mortuary, the Doctor and Peri uncover a sinister plot to create a new breed o...

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The Legend of the Tamworth Two

Based on a true story, the movie tells the story of two pigs, named Butch and Sundance, who staged a...

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The Supergrass

While taking a holiday in the country with his mother, Dennis hits on a scheme to impress a girl so ...

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Didn't You Kill My Brother?

Carl Moss leaves jail,where he has taken the rap for his evil twin Sterling,and has been declared a ...

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How to Build a Girl

The journey of Midlands teenager Johanna Morrigan, who reinvents herself as Dolly Wilde: fast-talkin...

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How The Young Ones Changed Comedy

This documentary explores the legacy of one of the most notorious British sitcoms of all time. Launc...

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The Double Life of Saki

Drama-documentary which explores the life and work of the writer Hector Hugh Munro, better known by ...

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Tapping the Wire

Long-time Wire fan Charlie Brooker takes a journey to the mean streets of Baltimore to meet the cast...

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The Caucasian Chalk Circle

The hardships faced by a woman trying to survive a bloody civil war while caring for the abandoned c...

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Meeting Venus

Celebrated Swedish opera star Karin Anderson is slated to appear in an internationally-telecast prod...

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Moonlighters

Public information film. Animation warning children of the dangers of lighters....

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The Rise of the Comic Strip

Documentary about the beginnings and the Channel 4 years of the Comic Strip....

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The Making of 'The Young Ones'

A look back at the making of the insane sitcom and the impact it caused....

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I Was That Monster

A selection of interviews with actors who have played the most famous monsters on Doctor Who....

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Censoring Palestine

Produced by award-winning Platform Films, this documentary examines how the truth is being censored ...

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The Big Lie II: Starmer and the Genocide

The Big Lie II: Starmer and the Genocide' explores the impact of the Gaza conflict on British politi...

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What's a Carry On?

Documentary commemorating the 40th anniversary of the 'Carry On' comedy film series. Archive clips a...

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Bottom Mindless Violence

The only word to describe the amazing duo of Rik Mayall and Adrian Edminson is genius. For the past ...

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