
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
2016 • Comedy | Documentary
Breid McLoone
Director
Status
Released
Release date
September 12, 2016
Duration
60 Min
Language
en
Popularity
1.5897
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Overview
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.
Cast

Rebecca Front

Steve Coogan

James Corden

Hugh Dennis

Lee Mack

Dick Clement

Richard Curtis

Jack Dee

Michael Grade

Nerys Hughes

Ian La Frenais

Graham Linehan

Jon Plowman

Adil Ray

Josh Widdicombe

Caroline Aherne

Cherie Blair

Tony Blair

Susie Blake

John Bluthal

James Bolam

Brian Bovell

Owen Brenman

Richard Briers

Kathy Burke

Craig Cash

John Cleese

Annette Crosbie

Angus Deayton

James Dreyfus

Janine Duvitski

James Fleet

Dawn French

Mel Giedroyc

Michael Gwynn

Mathew Horne

John Inman

David Jason

Sue Johnston

Felicity Kendal

Maureen Lipman

Roger Lloyd Pack

Joanna Lumley

Dermot Morgan

Warren Mitchell

Nicholas Lyndhurst

Ardal O'Hanlon

Trevor Peacock

Joanna Page

Jennifer Saunders

Julia Sawalha