British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves (2016)


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1h | Comedy, Documentary | Sep 12, 2016 | Released

Documentary celebrating the British sitcom and taking a look at the social and political context from which our favourite sitcoms grew. We enjoy a trip through the comedy archive in the company of the people who made some of the very best British sitcoms. From The Likely Lads to I'm Alan Partridge, we find out the inspiration behind some of the most-loved characters and how they reflect the times they were living in.

Director: Breid McLoone

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Cast (57 Members)


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Steve Coogan

Himself / Alan Partridge

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Dawn French

Various Characters (archive footage) (uncredited)

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Maureen Lipman

Jane Lucas (archive footage) (uncredited)

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James Dreyfus

Tom (archive footage) (uncredited)

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Joanna Page

Stacey (archive footage) (uncredited)

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John Bluthal

Frank Pickle (archive footage) (uncredited)

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John Cleese

Basil Fawlty (archive footage) (uncredited)

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James Fleet

Hugo Horton (archive footage) (uncredited)

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Jennifer Saunders

Comedy Role (archive footage) (uncredited)

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Dick Clement

Himself

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Sue Johnston

Barbara Royle (archive footage) (uncredited)

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Jack Dee

Himself

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Richard Briers

Acting Role (archive footage) (uncredited)

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Michael Gwynn

Lord Melbury (archive footage) (uncredited)

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Joanna Lumley

Comedy Role (archive footage) (uncredited)

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Kathy Burke

Linda (archive footage) (uncredited)

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Trevor Peacock

Jim Trott (archive footage) (uncredited)

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Julia Sawalha

Comedy Role (archive footage) (uncredited)

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James Corden

Himself / Smithy

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Annette Crosbie

Margaret Meldrew (archive footage) (uncredited)

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Beryl Vertue

Herself

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David Jason

Derek 'Del Boy' Trotter (archive footage) (uncredited)

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James Bolam

Terry Collier (archive footage) (uncredited)

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Roger Lloyd Pack

Owen Newitt (archive footage) (uncredited)

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Mathew Horne

Gavin (archive footage) (uncredited)

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Angus Deayton

Patrick (archive footage) (uncredited)

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Janine Duvitski

Pippa (archive footage) (uncredited)

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John Inman

Mr. Wilberforce Clayborne Humphries (archive footage) (uncre...

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Lee Mack

Himself

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Warren Mitchell

Alf Garnett (archive footage) (uncredited)

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Caroline Aherne

Denise Best (archive footage) (uncredited)

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Nerys Hughes

Herself

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Tony Blair

Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)

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Hugh Dennis

Himself

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Rebecca Front

Herself - Narrator (voice)

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Dermot Morgan

Father Ted Crilly (archive footage) (uncredited)

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Ardal O'Hanlon

Father Dougal McGuire (archive footage) (uncredited)

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Nicholas Lyndhurst

Rodney Trotter (archive footage) (uncredited)

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Felicity Kendal

Acting Role (archive footage) (uncredited)

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Trix Worrell

Himself

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Charlie Condou

Nino (archive footage) (uncredited)

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Jon Plowman

Himself

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Cherie Blair

Herself (archive footage) (uncredited)

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Mel Giedroyc

Beverly-Jane (archive footage) (uncredited)

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Susie Blake

Mrs. Inglis (archive footage) (uncredited)

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Craig Cash

Dave Best (archive footage) (uncredited)

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Owen Brenman

Nick Swainey (archive footage) (uncredited)

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Brian Bovell

Jez (archive footage) (uncredited)

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Anna Raeburn

Herself

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Adil Ray

Himself

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Nicholas Frost

Mr. Gleeson (archive footage) (uncredited)

Profile Steve Coogan Himself / Alan Partridge
Profile Dawn French Various Characters (archive footage) (uncredited)
Profile Maureen Lipman Jane Lucas (archive footage) (uncredited)
Profile James Dreyfus Tom (archive footage) (uncredited)
Profile Joanna Page Stacey (archive footage) (uncredited)
Profile John Bluthal Frank Pickle (archive footage) (uncredited)
Profile John Cleese Basil Fawlty (archive footage) (uncredited)
Profile James Fleet Hugo Horton (archive footage) (uncredited)
Profile Jennifer Saunders Comedy Role (archive footage) (uncredited)
Profile Dick Clement Himself
Profile Sue Johnston Barbara Royle (archive footage) (uncredited)
Profile Jack Dee Himself
Profile Richard Briers Acting Role (archive footage) (uncredited)
Profile Michael Gwynn Lord Melbury (archive footage) (uncredited)
Profile Joanna Lumley Comedy Role (archive footage) (uncredited)
Profile Kathy Burke Linda (archive footage) (uncredited)
Profile Trevor Peacock Jim Trott (archive footage) (uncredited)
Profile Julia Sawalha Comedy Role (archive footage) (uncredited)
Profile James Corden Himself / Smithy
Profile Annette Crosbie Margaret Meldrew (archive footage) (uncredited)
Profile Beryl Vertue Herself
Profile David Jason Derek 'Del Boy' Trotter (archive footage) (uncredited)
Profile James Bolam Terry Collier (archive footage) (uncredited)
Profile Roger Lloyd Pack Owen Newitt (archive footage) (uncredited)
Profile Mathew Horne Gavin (archive footage) (uncredited)
Profile Angus Deayton Patrick (archive footage) (uncredited)
Profile Janine Duvitski Pippa (archive footage) (uncredited)
Profile John Inman Mr. Wilberforce Clayborne Humphries (archive footage) (uncre...
Profile Lee Mack Himself
Profile Warren Mitchell Alf Garnett (archive footage) (uncredited)
Profile Caroline Aherne Denise Best (archive footage) (uncredited)
Profile Nerys Hughes Herself
Profile Tony Blair Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Profile Hugh Dennis Himself
Profile Rebecca Front Herself - Narrator (voice)
Profile Dermot Morgan Father Ted Crilly (archive footage) (uncredited)
Profile Ardal O'Hanlon Father Dougal McGuire (archive footage) (uncredited)
Profile Nicholas Lyndhurst Rodney Trotter (archive footage) (uncredited)
Profile Felicity Kendal Acting Role (archive footage) (uncredited)
Profile Trix Worrell Himself
Profile Charlie Condou Nino (archive footage) (uncredited)
Profile Jon Plowman Himself
Profile Cherie Blair Herself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Profile Mel Giedroyc Beverly-Jane (archive footage) (uncredited)
Profile Susie Blake Mrs. Inglis (archive footage) (uncredited)
Profile Craig Cash Dave Best (archive footage) (uncredited)
Profile Owen Brenman Nick Swainey (archive footage) (uncredited)
Profile Brian Bovell Jez (archive footage) (uncredited)
Profile Anna Raeburn Herself
Profile Adil Ray Himself
Profile Nicholas Frost Mr. Gleeson (archive footage) (uncredited)

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Breid McLoone

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