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I'm Alan Partridge (TV Series)I'm Alan Partridge (TV Series) (1998) Aro Favourite
Dir. Dominic Brigstocke
Feat. Steve Coogan
This is possibly British comedian Steve Coogan’s finest achievement to date, a spot–on portrait of a failed middle–aged TV host…
South Park (TV Series)South Park (TV Series) (1997) Recommended
Dir. Trey Parker, Matt Stone
Comedy Central's taboo–breaking cartoon satire drew on the BEAVIS & BUTTHEAD school of irreverence, yet offered something entirely original,…
Absolutely Fabulous (TV Series)Absolutely Fabulous (TV Series) (1992-2002) Recommended
Dir. Bob Spiers
Feat. Jennifer Saunders, Joanna Lumley
Comedy darling Jennifer Saunders and sweetie Joanna Lumley tap a popular vein and strike gold with this Saunders–penned post–feminist…
Larry Sanders Show, The (TV Series)Larry Sanders Show, The (TV Series) (1992)
Feat. Garry Shandling, Rip Torn, Jeffrey Tambor
A seminal comic work that preceded the likes of CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM and 30 ROCK, Garry Shandling's parody of the late–night talk show hit all…
Eerie Indiana (TV Series)Eerie Indiana (TV Series) (1991-1992)
Feat. Omri Katz, Justin Shenkarow
Short–lived, cult TWIN PEAKS–offshoot follows the arrival of a young boy to Eerie, Indiana, a town overrun with urban legends, a living…
Twin Peaks - Season 1 (TV Series)Twin Peaks - Season 1 (TV Series) (1990) Aro Favourite
Dir. David Lynch, Various
Feat. Kyle MacLachlan, Michael Ontkean, Madchen Amick
An eccentric, mystical FBI agent arrives in a small Pacific Northwest town to investigate the murder of a young high school girl. Iconic, influential…
Blackadder Goes Forth (TV Series)Blackadder Goes Forth (TV Series) (1989) Recommended
Dir. Richard Boden
Feat. Rowan Atkinson, Tony Robinson
Final official series, set on the Western Front 1917. Six episodes contained on a single DVD or two tape volumes: 'Captain Cook', 'Corporal…
Mr. Bean (TV Series)Mr. Bean (TV Series) (1989-1995) Recommended
Dir. John Howard Davies, John Birkin
Feat. Rowan Atkinson
The classic misadventures of Rowan Atkinson's inept alter–ego, updating and widely popularizing the 'silent' comedy style of comedians like…
Simpsons, The (TV Series)Simpsons, The (TV Series) (1989) Aro Favourite
Dir. Various
Fun at home with Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie Simpson – the definitve animated American family, in the iconic TV series of the 1990s has…
Alexei Sayle's Stuff (TV Series)Alexei Sayle's Stuff (TV Series) (1988) Recommended
Feat. Alexei Sayle
Highlights from Alexei Sayle's fab TV show including sketches “The Art of Verbal Abuse” and “Crapbags Holiday Tours”.

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