Rent Masters of British Comedy: Vol.2 (2007)
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For years they made the nation laugh, and, whatever your sense of humour they are still amongst the funniest men - ever! This unique set provides an unrivalled insight into the wonderful performances given by three of the greatest British comedians. With a huge array of clips and rare interviews these films give a delightful overview of the careers that have brought laughter to homes across the country for the last 50 years, and give us a chance to enjoy once more moments from 'Porridge' to 'The Goon Show' and 'Not Only...But Also'.
Ronnie Barker (2003)The ultimate comedy character actor who played legendary greats from 'Norman Stanley Fletcher' to 'Arkwright'. As well as writing hilarious material for the 'Two Ronnie's'. In this video the comic genius that was Ronnie barker is presented in all it's glory, with commentary from Ronnie Corbett.
Pete and Dud (2007)
Featuring the comedy duo Peter Cook and Dudley Moore, including hilarious highlights from 'Not Only...But Also'. Essential viewing for any comedy fan, this film explores the complicated dynamic that grew into one of the best loved on-screen pairings in the history of humour.
Spike Milligan (1975)
This rare video features extensive extracts from the finest comedy moments of the late, great and sadly missed Spike Milligan, including hilarious highlights from the unforgettable 'Goon Show' that brought this unique talent to the world.- Actors:
- Ronnie Barker, Peter Cook, Dudley Moore, Spike Milligan, Ronnie Corbett, Patricia Brake, Peter Vaughan, Christopher Biggins, Melvyn Bragg, Arnold Brooks, Suzie Chard, Scott Chisholm, Roy Evans, Gareth Farr, Alexander Francis, John H. Francis, Rex Garner, Nathan Harmer, Peter Stringfellow, David Swift
- Directors:
- Kim Flitcroft
- Producers:
- Kim Flitcroft
- Narrated By:
- Bill Nighy, David Dimbleby
- Writers:
- Danny Robins, Dan Tetsell
- Studio:
- Intense Media
- Genres:
- Children & Family, Comedy, Documentary, Special Interest
