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Rik Mayall

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Rik Mayall's Grimm TalesRik Mayall's Grimm Tales
Feat. Rik Mayall
Television's most famous Young One, Rik Mayall channels his raucous exuberance into narrating and performing a series of Grimm fables for your young…
Comic Strip Presents: Mr Jolly Lives Next Door / Dirty MovieComic Strip Presents: Mr Jolly Lives Next Door / Dirty Movie
Dir. Stephen Frears
Feat. Rik Mayall, Adrian Edmondson
Two of the darker "Comic Strip" TV Comedies, starring Rik Mayall and Adrian Edmondson.
Whoops ApocalypseWhoops Apocalypse (1981)
Dir. John Reardon
Feat. John Cleese, Richard Griffiths, Rik Mayall
The original British TV comedy extended to feature length takes no prisoners in savagely sending up the Cold War mentality. Very eighties, but…
Comic Strip Presents (DVD Box Set)Comic Strip Presents (DVD Box Set) (1982-1988) Aro Favourite
Feat. Rik Mayall, Adrian Edmondson, Dawn French
At the forefront of the 'alternative comedy' movement in the early 1980s, The Comic Strip are an ensemble of British comedians who have produced many…
Young Ones, The (TV Series)Young Ones, The (TV Series) (1982-1984) Aro Favourite
Feat. Rik Mayall, Adrian Edmondson, Nigel Planer
Off–the–wall, anarchic 80s sitcom about young rebels (liberal Rik, punk Vyvian, hippy Neil and bodgy Mike) co–habitating in a…
Comic Strip Presents: Beat Generation / WarComic Strip Presents: Beat Generation / War (1982)
Dir. Bob Spiers
Feat. Adrian Edmondson, Dawn French, Rik Mayall
Two short films from the Comic Strip. 'Beat Generation' sees a nerdish Adrian Edmondson assailed by beatniks and hepcats, while 'War' spins a loose…
Comic Strip Presents: Bad News Tour (1983) / A Fistful of Travellers' ChequesComic Strip Presents: Bad News Tour (1983) / A Fistful of Travellers' Cheques (1984) Aro Favourite
Dir. Sandy Johnson, Adrian Edmondson
Feat. Adrian Edmondson, Rik Mayall, Dawn French
Excellent 'Comic Strip' double bill that teams up Adrian Edmonson's classic headbanger's satire with the cult repertory's memorable…
Comic Strip Presents: Fistful of Travellers Cheques, A / GinoComic Strip Presents: Fistful of Travellers Cheques, A / Gino (1984) Recommended
Dir. Bob Spiers
Feat. Rik Mayall, Pete Richardson, Keith Allen
Winning 'Spaghetti Western' spoof has straw–chewing posers Rik Mayall and Peter Richardson check into the Hotel Bastardos, where they meet…
Comic ReliefComic Relief (1986) Recommended
Feat. Rik Mayall, Nigel Planer, Christopher Ryan
The stars of THE YOUNG ONES (along with many other stellar Brit comedians) perform for charity, in this irreverant satirical stageshow.
Dangerous Brothers, The (TV Series)Dangerous Brothers, The (TV Series) (1986)
Feat. Rik Mayall, Adrian Edmondson
Rik Mayall and Adrian Edmondson perform raucous skits lifted from British tele's “Saturday Live”. Tape features the sketch 'Kinky Sex' which was…
Eat the RichEat the Rich (1987) Recommended
Dir. Peter Richardson
Feat. Adrian Edmondson, Rik Mayall, Jennifer Saunders
Terrific second feature from the COMIC STRIP players makes a spectacular mockery of the British class structure and Thatcherist politics. It's a…
Filthy, Rich and Catflap (TV Series)Filthy, Rich and Catflap (TV Series) (1987)
Feat. Rik Mayall, Adrian Edmondson, Nigel Planer
THE YOUNG ONES magic had gone, but the anarchic energy lives on for Rik RicMayall and Adrian Edmondson in this follow–up series. All six…
Comic Strip Presents: Bad News (1983) / More Bad News (1987) Aro Favourite
Dir. Sandy Johnson, Adrian Edmondson
Feat. Adrian Edmondson, Rik Mayall, Nigel Planer
An uncannily similar forerunner to the king of mockumentaries, THIS IS SPINAL TAP, follows the equally hilarious exploits of a 'Heavy Metal' band…
New Statesman, The (TV Series)New Statesman, The (TV Series) (1987-1991)
Dir. Geoffrey Sax
Feat. Rik Mayall
Rik Mayall plays British Tory MP Alan B’Stard in this fairly amusing sift through the sleazy, corrupt corridors of Westminster. All four series…
Drop Dead FredDrop Dead Fred (1991) Recommended
Dir. Ate De Jong
Feat. Rik Mayall, Phoebe Cates, Marsha Mason
Rik Mayall extends his hyperactive 'Young Ones' persona as the imaginary childhood friend of a grown–up Phoebe Cates. The silly stuff is offset…
Bottom (TV Series)Bottom (TV Series) (1991-1995)
Dir. Ed Bye, Bob Spiers
Feat. Rik Mayall, Adrian Edmondson
Rik Mayall and Adrian Edmonson take their unique brand of 'splat–stick' and bad taste to the very limit as unsavoury bachelor boys Richie and…
Carry On ColumbusCarry On Columbus (1992)
Dir. Gerald Thomas
Feat. Julian Clary, Rik Mayall, Alexei Sayle
Julian Clary, Rik Mayall and Alexei Sayle, among others, contribute double entendres aplenty to this tribute to that '60s comic institution, the…
Rik Mayall Presents (TV Series)Rik Mayall Presents (TV Series) (1995)
Feat. Rik Mayall
There's more to Rik Mayall than the usual ' fart jokes' ,as demonstrated by these six groundbreaking 50 minute plays commissioned by the BBC in 1995.…
Bring Me the Head of Mavis DavisBring Me the Head of Mavis Davis (1997)
Dir. John Henderson
Feat. Rik Mayall, Jane Horrocks
Rik Mayall delivers one of his oily variations in what is only his second feature. As a jaded music manager he decides to have his…
Guest House ParadisoGuest House Paradiso (2000)
Dir. Adrian Edmondson
Feat. Rik Mayall, Adrian Edmondson
Rik Mayall and Adrian Edmondson scrape off their 'Bottom' characters for this extended sketch (or is that fart?) which has the grossly inept duo…
Jesus Christ SuperstarJesus Christ Superstar (2000)
Feat. Rik Mayall, Glenn Carter
Filmed stage version of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's rock–opera which dramatises the life of Jesus Christ. Glitzy, 'Las…
A Monkey's TaleA Monkey's Tale (2002)
Dir. Jean Francois Laguionie
Feat. Rik Mayall, John Hurt, Michael York
More sophisticated than most, this French animated fantasy concerns two rival monkey tribes – the Woonkos and Laankos – who live a…
Believe Nothing (TV Series)Believe Nothing (TV Series) (2002)
Dir. John Stroud
Feat. Rik Mayall
Rik Mayall here displays his talent for creating obnoxiously hilarious characters, playing the "cleverest man in Britain", Professor Adonis…
Shoebox Zoo (TV Series)Shoebox Zoo (TV Series) (2004)
Dir. Justin Molotnikov
Feat. Vivien Endicott Douglas, Jason Connery, Rik Mayall
An imaginative British fantasy series for children, has a Canadian exchange student (Douglas) living in Edinburgh inherit a box of toy animals, that…
Churchill: The Hollywood YearsChurchill: The Hollywood Years (2004)
Dir. Peter Richardson
Feat. Christian Slater, Neve Campbell, Miranda Richardson
A satirical swipe at Hollywood's tendency to Americanize history, with Christian Slater playing an American GI who supposedly impersonated British PM…
Marple (TV Series) [Julia McKenzie]Marple (TV Series) [Julia McKenzie] (2009-2011)
Dir. John Strickland, Nicholas Renton, Charles Palmer
Feat. Julia McKenzie, Prunella Scales, Rik Mayall
Yet another regeneration of British TV's long–running Agatha Christie serial, with Julia McKenzie taking the reins from Geraldine McEwan, who…
Errors of the Human BodyErrors of the Human Body (2012)
Dir. Eron Sheean
Feat. Michael Eklund, Karoline Herfurth, Rik Mayall
Stark, lo–fi sci–fi about an American geneticist who relocates to an isolated research facility in Dresden, Germany to continue his…

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