Subgenre Sampler
Comedy > Television: 814 Films to Buy & Rent
Canterbury Tales, The (TV Mini-Series) (2003)
- Feat. James Nesbitt, Julie Walters, Billie Piper…
- A contemporay retelling of six tales from Geoffrey Chaucer's medieval classic, which dispenses with the framing journey to concentrate on the…
Cheers and Tears (TV Series) (The Booze Cruise) (2003)
- Dir. Paul Seed
Feat. Martin Clunes, Mark Benton, Neil Pearson…
- "Nothing goes according to plan" in this delightful series of British tele–movies in which an eccentric group of friends set sail on a series…
Double Take (TV Series) (2003)
- Award–winning BBC series which uses convincing lookalikes of members of the royal family, politicians, celebrities etc., to construct…
Fortysomething (TV Series) (2003)
- Feat. Hugh Laurie, Anna Chancellor, Benedict Cumberbatch
- Humorous Britcom starring Hugh Laurie as an anxiety ridden doctor amidst the meltdown of a midlife crisis. With his long–term marriage slowly…
Grumpy Old Men (TV Series) (2003-2004)
- An impressive array of British male celebrities take their turn to chew the fat on all manner of irksome annoyances especially concerning the modern…
Hardware (TV Series) (2003-2004)
- Feat. Martin Freeman, Peter Serafinowicz, Ken Morley…
- Martin Freeman transplants his put–upon persona from THE OFFICE almost intact with this more conventional workplace sitcom. Set in a fictional…
Last Detective, The (TV Series) (2003)
- Feat. Peter Davison
- The ironically moniker Constable "Dangerous" Davies livens up this comic policier about an inept but persistent detective saddled with the most…
League of Gentlemen, The - Series 2 (TV Series) (2003)
- Dir. Steve Bendelack
Feat. Mark Gatiss, Steve Pemberton, Reece Shearsmith
- Second series of the ghoulishly black comedy set in the sinister Northern English village of Royston Vasey.
Little Britain (TV Series) (2003)
- Dir. Steve Bendelack, Graham Linehan
Feat. Tom Baker, Matt Lucas, David Walliams…
- A surrealistic (invented) travelogue narrated by Tom Baker, which explores the eccentricities of various caricatured 21st century Britons. Created by…
Look Around You (TV Series) (2003-2006)
- Dir. Tim Kirkby
Feat. Robert Popper, Peter Serafinowicz, Olivia Colman…
- Season 1 is a brilliant absurd satire of educational programmes, particularly of the faceless kind played to British schoolchildren in the 1970's,…