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Pinnacle of wiity banter

Advantages: Handy to have all series in one place
Disadvantages: Your mates will all want to lend it.

The complete Blackadder set is basically a must have for comedy fans. It consists of every Blackadder episode from all 4 series, Blackadder's Christmas Carol and also 'Back and Forth'. These 6 discs are all neatly housed in a compact box set, with hilarious Blackadder quotes and pictures of the characters around the box. FIRST SERIES. The first series, entitles 'The Black Adder' is set in medieval England, and portrays the Prince Edmund, Rowan Atkinson, ...
...The second series, entitled Blackadder II, is set in Queen Elizabeth's reign, and see a sharp turn in character personality, as Blackadder becomes a newly intelligent and respected man, whereas Baldrick becomes thick as a thick thing. We are also introduced to Queen Elizabeth and Melchett. Two of the funniest characters in all series, brilliantly played by Miranda Richardson and Stephen Fry. THIRD SERIES The third series, Blackadder III, is set in ...

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Review of Blackadder - Complete Blackadder (Limited Edition Box Set) (DVD)

A Look into Every Mans Brain!

Advantages: Because of the new series the box set isn't complete, which means it will be cheaper!
Disadvantages: It isnt the complete box set so you'll have to buy the new dvds seperatly or wait for the new set!

Peep Show... The show that introduced David Mitchell and Robert Webb to our TV screens. Some men might not admit it but we all have a little Mark and Jeremy in us. The show highlights the insecurities and arrogances of the 2 main characters via a running commentary of their inner monologues and thoughts to hilarious effect. This show is about the day to day struggles of the modern man, they have a pretty immature outlook on life so its a humor probably ...
...on the box. Its a Peep Show into the lives of Mark, a geek who holds down a boring 9 - 5 job in finance, showing his uselessness with women and strange obsessive tendencies and Jeremy, Marks unemployed best mate who shares the flat struggling as a musician. Rather than try to outline the basic plot-line for you for the whole box set I would rather tell you about a few quotes that stick in my mind... Mark: "I'm about to walk into a boardroom gangbang ...

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Review of Peep Show - Series 1-5 - Complete (Box Set) (DVD)

My poor blistered fingers.

Advantages: Very Funny
Disadvantages: None

The Will Hay box set Collection. ************************************ Included are nine DVDs showing will at his best and to be honest in 2 films not really his best. Anyhow, what follows is a nine disc synopsis and my views on each movie. The box contains a huge unfolding DVD holder into which all 9 DVDs are held. Ask a Policeman Boys Will Be Boys Oh, Mr Porter Convict 99 Old Bones of the River Where There's a Will Good Morning Boys Hey! ...
...Policeman. **************************** This film stars will Hay, Moore Marriott and graham Moffatt. All 3 together making this a cracking film. Introduction: ********* In the sleepy hamlet of turnround bottom is the old watch tower which is now the headquarters of the local police station. Synopsis: ******* The film starts with a live radio broadcast where, police sergeant Dudfoot is being interviewed regarding the remarkable fact that ...

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Review of Will Hay (Box Set) (DVD)

Billy's back.....and in the buff!

Advantages: Really funny and packed full of interesting places.
Disadvantages: None

...are already a fan of Billy Connolly then you will love this 2 disc DVD of his 'too old to die young' tour which was actually the first leg of his tour filmed in 2004 and the fourth part of his World tour. (The other 3 parts of his world tour are of Scotland, which was the first and filmed in 1994 with a 6 episodes. The second was a fabulous tour of Australia, with 8 episodes and was filmed in 1996. And the third was England, Ireland and Wales - filmed ...
...city in the world), where Billy dons a leather jacket (complete with 'too old to die young' and a picture of a skull wearing glasses on the back!) Gets on his Harley Davidson trike and sets off on his amazing journey. Along the way there's laughter (lot's of laughter!), fascinating insights into the cultures, people, Maori traditions, fantastic scenery, and wonderful stories from across the Country. With live shows mixed in with exploration and tales ...

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Review of Billy Connolly - World Tour Of New Zealand (DVD)

James could look after me anytime!

Advantages: Funny, touching, great acting
Disadvantages: None for me I could watch it over and over

...my favourite situation comedies was You Rang M’Lord and for Christmas Dave bought me the entire set of four series on DVD. The series was penned by Jimmy Perry and David Croft which, if you know anything about sit coms, means that it is going to be funny with a capital F! Intermingled with the humour are various touching moments which even managed to bring a tear to my eye - but then I am a big softie! He reunited Paul Shane, Jeffrey Holland and ...
...Series One You Rang M’Lord Pilot – sets the scene as Alf arrives at the Meldrum house as butler and finds James there The Phantom Sign Writer – Sir Ralph suspects his wife of having an affair A Deed of Gift – Lady Lavender makes an important and unpopular business decision Love and Money – Romance is blossoming and Cissy’s fancy dress party reveals some surprises Fair Shares – The party’s over and everyone’s talking about who exposed the affair to ...

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Review of You Rang M'Lord? - Series 1-4: The Complete Box Set (DVD)