Rik Mayall Movies And TV Shows

Dive into the world of Rik Mayall, the iconic English comedian, writer, and actor, as we showcase his remarkable work in movies and television shows. From his groundbreaking comedy partnership with Adrian Edmondson to his unforgettable energetic characters, Rik Mayall left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry. Get ready to explore his memorable roles and the lasting impact he made.

Films

1. An American Werewolf in London

From the director of Animal House... a different kind of animal.

Join David and Jack on their terrifying journey in "An American Werewolf in London". After a horrific encounter on the Yorkshire Moors, they seek refuge in the home of a beautiful nurse. However, David finds himself struggling with mind-bending transformations as the line between man and beast blurs. Written by the mastermind behind "Animal House", this film combines suspense and dark comedy for an unforgettable cinematic experience.

IMDb Rating: 7.5
TMDb Rating: 7.391
Release Date: 1981-08-21
Runtime: 97.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
Budget: $10,000,000.0
Box Office Revenue: $31,973,200.0
Status: Released

2. Valiant

Featherweight Heroes.

Hitch a ride with Woodland Pigeon Valiant on his epic quest to become the ultimate hero in "Valiant" (2005), an enthralling tale in which he sets out for London to unite with the prestigious Royal Homing Pigeon Service. Along the way, he encounters Bugsy, a plucky pigeon who's eager to leave his previous life behind. Accompanying them on this exhilarating escapade, full of endearing camaraderie and pulse-pounding missions, is a heartwarming journey celebrating the courage, camaraderie, and daring escapades of these two fluttering friends.

IMDb Rating: 5.5
TMDb Rating: 5.5
Release Date: 2005-03-25
Runtime: 76.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
Budget: $35,000,000.0
Box Office Revenue: $61,746,900.0
Status: Released

3. Drop Dead Fred

Dishes. Relationships. Wind. This guy breaks everything.

What if your childhood imaginary friend came back to haunt you, but this time he was a mischievous, chaos-inducing adult? In "Drop Dead Fred, " Elizabeth is left heartbroken and out of job after her marriage falls apart. To escape her reality, she recalls her childhood companion, Fred, who breaks everything and brings a whirlwind of chaos. Fueled by her determination to restore her life, Elizabeth must figure out how to reconcile with her past and overcome Fred's destructive antics.

IMDb Rating: 5.9
TMDb Rating: 5.9
Metacritic Rating: 25.0
Release Date: 1991-04-19
Runtime: 103.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["GB", "US"]
Budget: $6,788,000.0
Box Office Revenue: $13,878,300.0
Status: Released

4. Eye of the Needle

To love a stranger is easy. To kill a lover is not.

During the chaos of World War II, the enigmatic Henry Faber, also known as the Needle, makes his way to the inhospitable Storm Island. This German spy, holding precious information about D-Day, finds himself under constant threat from relentless MI5 agents. Tension simmers as he hides among the few inhabitants on the island, grappling with the morality of his actions and questioning the loyalty of those around him.

IMDb Rating: 7.1
TMDb Rating: 6.607
Release Date: 1981-07-24
Runtime: 108.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["GB", "US"]
Box Office Revenue: $18,000,000.0
Status: Released

5. Blackadder: Back & Forth

After 10 Years... He's Back!

Journey through the annals of history with hapless servant Baldrick and mastermind Lord Blackadder in "Blackadder: Back & Forth". After concocting an elaborate time-travel prank, our heroes find themselves unexpectedly propelled through the ages. Buckle up for a wild, witty ride that sees our duo making history along the way.

IMDb Rating: 7.6
TMDb Rating: 7.061
Release Date: 1999-03-29
Runtime: 33.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Budget: $4,250,000.0
Status: Released

6. The Thief and the Cobbler

In the enchanting world of "The Thief and the Cobbler, " harmony is threatened when a Thief seeks to claim three golden balls from a mystical golden city. The cobbler Tack, with his humble shoemaking skills, must find a way to protect his city from destruction. Join the tale of mythical prophecies and courage as Tack navigates the delicate balance between hope and darkness.

IMDb Rating: 7.1
TMDb Rating: 7.1
Release Date: 1993-09-23
Runtime: 72.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["CA", "GB"]
Budget: $28,000,000.0
Box Office Revenue: $669,276.0
Status: Released

7. Guest House Paradiso

Pay to check in... pray to check out!

Imagine staying at a hotel so notorious, guests avoid it like the plague - that's Guest House Paradiso, the unluckiest tourist trap in the UK. Owned by a pair of hapless brothers, Richie and Eddie, the hotel somehow attracts more chaos than customers. With their kitchen staff mysteriously fleeing and no guests left, things seem to finally calm down. Until an unexpected and dangerous visitor arrives - a famous Italian filmstar, Gina Carbonara, hiding from her demanding fiancé. This unexpected turn of events promises to kick the comedy and drama up a notch!

IMDb Rating: 6.1
TMDb Rating: 6.2
Release Date: 1999-12-03
Runtime: 89.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Status: Released

8. Shock Treatment

Trust me, I'm a doctor!

Step into a world where reality TV meets the supernatural in "Shock Treatment". Brad and Janet, now married, find themselves on a rollercoaster ride of love and intrigue in the transformed town of Denton. Once the Home of Happiness, this place now houses a giant TV station, where residents either participate or watch. The couple, seeking to mend their marriage, enter the game show "Marriage Maze". But when Brad is imprisoned in the local mental hospital called "Dentonvale", things take a dark turn. Meanwhile, Janet's star potential skyrockets, but her mysterious benefactor remains a mystery. The doctors in this strange and eerie town add another layer of suspense to this twisted tale. Trust is put to the test as you delve into the psyche of Shock Treatment.

IMDb Rating: 5.7
TMDb Rating: 5.7
Release Date: 1981-08-21
Runtime: 94.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["US"]
Budget: $3,500,000.0
Status: Released

9. Errors of the Human Body

In the chilly Dresden, Canadian scientist Dr. Geoff Burton embarks on a transformative journey. He assembles a team at the renowned institute, dedicating his efforts towards the groundbreaking human regeneration gene project. This quest, rooted in a profound personal tragedy, holds the potential to alter the course of his life and the lives of others, as Dr. Burton seeks to create a miracle out of the shadows of his past.

IMDb Rating: 5.2
TMDb Rating: 5.287
Release Date: 2012-09-23
Runtime: 102.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["US"]
Budget: $1,500,000.0
Status: Released

10. Merlin: The Return

Discover the return of the legendary Merlin in this thrilling fantasy adventure! When Merlin casts a spell to protect the Round Table knights, Morgana and her son Mordred are exiled for 1500 years. Fast forward to the 20th century, where a scientist finds a gateway, and evil resurfaces. Will Merlin's magic be enough to save King Arthur's world once again?

IMDb Rating: 3.2
TMDb Rating: 5.2
Release Date: 2000-12-22
Runtime: 90.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Status: Released

11. The Princess and the Goblin

An enchanting princess, an outrageous goblin, a magical adventure for the entire family!

Join Princess Irene and young warrior boy Curty on their magical adventure in "The Princess and the Goblin"! This enchanting tale brings to life a world where goblins threaten to consume the kingdom, and it's up to our heroes to save the day with their powerful friendship and courage. An adventure for the entire family awaits, so gather your loved ones and step into this captivating world of fantasy!

IMDb Rating: 6.7
TMDb Rating: 5.846
Release Date: 1991-06-03
Runtime: 82.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["DK", "HU", "JP", "GB", "US"]
Status: Released

12. The Wind in the Willows

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Kenneth Grahame's "The Wind in the Willows" as it comes to life in this enchanting animated feature film. This beloved story of friendships and adventures along the Riverbank has enchanted readers for generations, and now, you can experience its magic like never before. Journey down the river with beloved characters such as Mole, Rat, Toad, and Badger, as they embark on thrilling escapades and heartwarming moments. Bringing a touch of nostalgia and warmth, "The Wind in the Willows" is a must-watch animated masterpiece.

IMDb Rating: 7.4
TMDb Rating: 7.1
Release Date: 1995-12-24
Runtime: 74.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["US"]
Status: Released

13. Chilly Dogs

Embark on a thrilling journey in "Chilly Dogs" as Kevin, a man drawn into the unforgiving world of the Iditarod dog race across the frozen Alaskan tundra. But this race is about more than just property inheritance. As he navigates the dangerous terrain and fierce animals, Kevin learns valuable lessons about courage, friendship, and the true meaning of legacy. Don't miss out on this chilling tale that proves the spirit of competition can lead to unexpected discoveries.

IMDb Rating: 4.4
TMDb Rating: 5.382
Release Date: 2001-01-01
Runtime: 86.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["CA", "GB", "US"]
Status: Released

14. Jesus Christ Superstar

Jesus Sings!

A timeless masterpiece brought to life, "Jesus Christ Superstar" premiered on the West End stage in 1971, changing the musical landscape forever. This groundbreaking adaptation is the first video recording of the stage version, expertly filmed at Pinewood Studios. Featuring stunning performances from Glenn Carter and Rik Mayall, this film brings you unforgettable hits like "I Don't Know How To Love Him" and "Gethsemane, " showcasing Andrew Lloyd Webber's mesmerizing score. Take a journey through history, witness the drama, and experience the legendary music of "Jesus Christ Superstar. "

TMDb Rating: 7.2
Release Date: 2000-10-16
Runtime: 107.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
Status: Released

15. Eat the Rich

You are what you eat!

Meet Alex, a waiter at a posh restaurant, who's fed up with life's unfairness. In a desperate attempt to get his life back on track, he devises a plan with his friends to take down the obnoxious upper class. But their simple act of rebellion catches the attention of General Karprov and Spider, who sees an opportunity to use these inept anarchists to derail the upcoming Prime Minister's campaign. Will justice prevail, or will chaos reign? "Eat the Rich" takes you on a whirlwind journey of intrigue, betrayal, and the unexpected.

IMDb Rating: 5.9
TMDb Rating: 6.034
Release Date: 1987-10-23
Runtime: 90.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Box Office Revenue: $200,723.0
Status: Released

16. Bottom Live The Big Number 2 Tour

Richie and Eddie Live on Stage

Dive into the hilarity of "Bottom Live The Big Number 2 Tour" where Richie and Eddie plan a surprise dinner for the Queen, only to see their mischievous plan go awry in true comedic fashion. Join them on stage for an unforgettable night of laughter and chaos, as they navigate their way through a parade in Hammersmith.

IMDb Rating: 8.0
TMDb Rating: 7.636
Release Date: 1995-11-06
Runtime: 110.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["US"]
Status: Released

17. Churchill: The Hollywood Years

Get ready for a lively and entertaining twist on history with "Churchill: The Hollywood Years". In this engaging film, American executives looking to glam up their World War II production, cast an American G. I. to play the role of Winston Churchill. As the story unfolds, an unlikely love story blossoms between Churchill and Princess Elizabeth, both deeply involved in the war. Prepare to embark on a delightful journey filled with intrigue, romance, and a touch of Hollywood magic, all while exploring the World War II era.

IMDb Rating: 4.9
TMDb Rating: 5.2
Release Date: 2004-12-03
Runtime: 84.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["US"]
Box Office Revenue: $529,546.0
Status: Released

18. Bottom Live The Stage Show

Get ready for a laugh-a-minute experience with "Bottom Live The Stage Show"! This unforgettable 1993 production follows the hilarious journey of Richie, who unwittingly super glues an inflatable doll named Monica to his private area, accidentally mistaking it for handhand cream. As Richie struggles to keep his secret from Eddie, hilarious chaos ensues. Don't miss your chance to witness this side-splitting stage show that will leave you gasping for air!

IMDb Rating: 8.2
TMDb Rating: 7.8
Release Date: 1993-09-27
Runtime: 105.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["US"]
Status: Released

19. Bottom Live 2003: Weapons Grade Y-Fronts Tour

Experience the outrageous comedy of "Bottom Live 2003: Weapons Grade Y-Fronts Tour" as Eddie embarks on a wild journey through time and space with his friend Richie. Join these mischievous duo on their quest, as they navigate the perils of the present and the past, all while aboard Eddie's unconventional time machine: "The Turdis, " a toilet cubicle transformed into a fantastic vessel. Prepare for laughter and adventure in this madcap comedy adventure like no other.

IMDb Rating: 7.3
TMDb Rating: 7.524
Release Date: 2003-11-24
Runtime: 93.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["US"]
Status: Released

20. Bottom Live 3: Hooligan's Island

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure as the hilarious duo of Rik Mayall and Adrian Edmondson return in Bottom Live 3: Hooligan's Island. Filmed during their wildly popular 1997 tour, this comedy masterpiece takes you on a whirlwind journey with Richie Richard and Eddie Hitler as they find themselves stranded on a deserted island in the heart of the Pacific Ocean. What ensues is a laugh-out-loud journey filled with unforgettable moments and outrageous antics that will leave you begging for more. Don't miss your chance to dive into the world of Bottom Live 3: Hooligan's Island – it's a tropical comedy paradise you won't want to miss!

IMDb Rating: 7.7
TMDb Rating: 7.214
Release Date: 1997-10-27
Runtime: 100.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
Status: Released

21. Carry On Columbus

Embark on a hilarious adventure with "Carry On Columbus, " where legendary explorer Christopher Columbus attempts to discover an uncharted path to the far East. Convinced he's found the solution, the determined Columbus convinces the monarchy to fund his extraordinary expedition, filled with comedic twists and unexpected surprises. Dive into the witty, timeless humor of a classic "Carry On" film, as history meets comedy in this must-see 90-minute masterpiece.

IMDb Rating: 3.4
TMDb Rating: 3.921
Release Date: 1992-10-02
Runtime: 91.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
Status: Released

22. Bottom Live 2001 An Arse Oddity

Prepare for a wild ride in "Bottom Live 2001 An Arse Oddity"! Join Richie and Eddie as they embark on a hilarious misadventure, trying to escape an island and find their way to their favorite bar. But things take a bizarre turn when they end up trapped in an underground chamber, leaving Richie convinced they've been kidnapped by extraterrestrial beings.

IMDb Rating: 7.3
TMDb Rating: 7.342
Release Date: 2001-10-19
Runtime: 87.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["US"]
Status: Released

23. Blackadder Rides Again

Celebrate the 25th anniversary of the iconic show Blackadder with this engaging documentary. Get ready for an in-depth look at the classic series, as the original cast reunites to share their thoughts on all four series and the infamous specials. Narrated by John Sergeant, this must-watch guide features interviews from renowned actors like Rowan Atkinson, writers Richard Curtis and Ben Elton, and more. Dive into the world of Blackadder as you enjoy clips from the pilot episode, all four series, and the specials. This documentary is a perfect way to relive the hilarious moments and remember why Blackadder is an all-time favorite.

IMDb Rating: 7.9
TMDb Rating: 7.667
Release Date: 2008-12-25
Runtime: 60.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Status: Released

24. The Snow Queen

In "The Snow Queen", we venture into a distant kingdom governed by the fearsome Snow Queen who longs to transform the world into an icy abyss. The Snow Queen's cherished mirror shatters, prompting her to embark on a relentless quest to recover its fragments. Amid her pursuit, she seizes Tom, leaving Ellie, his valiant sister, to rescue him while thwarting the Snow Queen's malevolent scheme. However, Ellie must do so without the reassuring presence of sunlight to light her way.

IMDb Rating: 5.8
TMDb Rating: 6.4
Release Date: 1995-01-01
Runtime: 75.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
Status: Released

25. Snow White: The Sequel

Delve into the magical and sinister world of fairy tales as Snow White: The Sequel brings an unexpected twist to the classic story. Expecting a happily ever after with Prince Charming, Snow White is disrupted by a scheming 'good' fairy who seeks to claim the prince for herself. Discover the darkness lurking behind the happily ever after and witness the shocking perversions of other beloved fairy tale characters in this chilling French animation.

IMDb Rating: 4.7
TMDb Rating: 5.0
Release Date: 2007-01-31
Runtime: 82.0 minutes
Original Language: fr
Origin Country: ["BE", "FR"]
Status: Released

26. Rik Mayall: Lord of Misrule

Prepare to be drawn into the world of Rik Mayall, the "Lord of Misrule" of comedy, as this short film celebrates his extraordinary career spanning four decades. Narrated by Simon Callow, the documentary offers fans a glimpse of Rik Mayall's unique blend of humor, which has captivated audiences for years. Featuring interviews with fellow comedians and those who knew the late star, this tribute pays homage to Rik Mayall's unforgettable characters, leaving a lasting impact on British comedy history.

IMDb Rating: 7.6
TMDb Rating: 7.333
Release Date: 2014-12-20
Runtime: 59.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Status: Released

27. Whoops Apocalypse

Get ready for a thrilling ride as "Whoops Apocalypse" takes you on a suspenseful journey through the Caribbean, where a small British-owned island becomes the epicenter of a global crisis. When the world's deadliest terrorist kidnaps a member of the Royal family, the world stands on the brink of World War 3. The American President races against time to prevent the impending disaster, but her closest ally - the British Prime Minister - seems to have lost his mind. Will they be able to avert the apocalypse and save the world from total destruction? Find out in this fast-paced, action-packed thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat.

IMDb Rating: 6.0
TMDb Rating: 5.7
Release Date: 1986-05-06
Runtime: 93.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Status: Released

28. Rik Mayall Presents: Dancing Queen

Dive into the whimsical world of romance in 1993 with Rik Mayall Presents: Dancing Queen. Starring the talented Rik Mayall and Helena Bonham Carter, this captivating British romantic comedy takes viewers on a hilarious journey as Neil, a bridegroom, faces misfortune on his way to his wedding. With the help of his new friend, Pandora (Bonham Carter), an unexpected stripper, they navigate through this comedy of errors. As the third episode of the first series of Granada Television's Rik Mayall Presents, Dancing Queen offers a touching blend of humor and heartwarming love, creating an unforgettable experience for all.

IMDb Rating: 7.8
TMDb Rating: 6.5
Release Date: 1993-06-03
Runtime: 51.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["GB", "US"]
Status: Released

29. Dangerous Brothers Present: World of Danger

If you're a fan of anarchic comedy and the unapologetic duo Rik Mayall and Ade Edmondson, you'll absolutely love 'Dangerous Brothers Present: World of Danger'. This 1986 gem follows the wild antics of Richard Dangerous and Sir Adrian Dangerous as they tear up the stage and TV sets with their boundary-pushing sketches. If you're a fan of the classic duo or looking for a hilarious time-travel back to the golden age of comedy, this film is a must-watch.

IMDb Rating: 7.5
TMDb Rating: 6.545
Release Date: 1986-01-01
Runtime: 76.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Status: Released

30. The Escape

In "The Escape, " Julia, once a carefree girl, finds herself in a monotonous life with her husband and two children. Haunted by a tragic farewell from twenty years ago and a brother who never returned, she decides to flee to the Portuguese Algarve in pursuit of adventure and self-discovery. With the help of the mysterious gigolo Romeo, Julia soon confronts her past and uncovers the secrets buried within.

IMDb Rating: 5.7
TMDb Rating: 5.5
Release Date: 2015-04-30
Runtime: 96.0 minutes
Original Language: nl
Origin Country: ["NL"]
Status: Released

31. The Willows in Winter

Embark on an enchanting journey with four beloved characters as "The Willows in Winter" brings to life a critically acclaimed sequel to "The Wind in the Willows". Crafted as a beautiful and heartwarming animated feature, this classic story unfolds along the Riverbank under the narration of Academy Award-winning actress Vanessa Redgrave.

IMDb Rating: 7.3
TMDb Rating: 7.0
Release Date: 1996-12-26
Runtime: 71.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
Status: Released

32. The Orchard End Murder

Nestled in the picturesque village of Charthurst Green, Kent, the captivating novel "The Orchard End Murder" unfolds in 1966. The narrative revolves around the life of Pauline Cox, who unwittingly finds herself entangled in a chilling mystery. As she joins her girlfriend, Mike Robins, at a village cricket match, Pauline's restlessness leads her to an unexpected encounter - the local railway station. Here, she crosses paths with the peculiar station master and his enigmatic assistant, Ewen. Their unsettling presence sets the stage for a series of haunting encounters, culminating in a terrifying and violent crime. Unfortunately, Pauline becomes the victim of Ewen's twisted desires, leading the story towards its sinister conclusion. As the station master willingly participates in the cover-up, the dark secret is buried deep within the intricate roots of the community's orchard.

TMDb Rating: 6.2
Release Date: 1981-11-01
Runtime: 48.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
Status: Released

33. Bad News

Dive into the wild world of heavy metal with "Bad News", a quirky documentary following the mishaps of the eponymous band. The crew captures their efforts to start a van, their encounters with a group of schoolgirl groupies, and a heated argument with rock journalist Sally over the price of sausage and chips at a service station. Get ready to laugh and rock out with this unique film!

TMDb Rating: 8.7
Release Date: 1983-01-24
Runtime: 35.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Status: Released

34. ABBA - The Last Video

Experience a nostalgic trip through the world of ABBA with the film "ABBA - The Last Video". Delve into the lives of four aspiring musicians as they try to secure a record contract. Following their performance at the Big Record Company Boss's office, unexpected twists and turns await them. Witness Agnetha, Bjorn, Benny, and Frida in this captivating tale of hope and the unpredictable journey towards stardom.

TMDb Rating: 5.4
Release Date: 2004-06-01
Runtime: 6.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["US"]
Status: Released

35. Bring Me the Head of Mavis Davis

Marty's about to make a killing in the music business

When it comes to the business of music, Marty Starr will go to any lengths to boost his agency's profits. As his agency faces financial troubles, Marty hatches a heartless scheme to skyrocket the career of the talented Marla Darland. Taking inspiration from the unexpected success of posthumous records belonging to Elvis and Jimi Hendrix, Marty masterminds a tragic plan for Marla. But Marla's unwillingness to simply go along with his scheme throws a wrench into his meticulously crafted plan.

IMDb Rating: 5.2
TMDb Rating: 4.1
Release Date: 1997-01-16
Runtime: 100.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
Status: Released

36. More Bad News

More Bad News

Four years have passed since the documentary on heavy metal band Bad News. Now, the band members reunite for another film, and it all starts with a reunion gig at the Flying Horse. Get ready for another dose of "More Bad News, " as they take the stage once more, rocking into the spotlight and facing all the drama, passion, and high-stakes action that comes with being a legendary heavy metal band.

TMDb Rating: 9.8
Release Date: 1988-02-27
Runtime: 51.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["US"]
Status: Released

37. Rik Mayall Presents: Briefest Encounter

Get ready for a wildly entertaining night in "Rik Mayall Presents: Briefest Encounter". Releasing in 1993, this 60-minute gem from the United States and the United Kingdom takes you on a rollercoaster ride of misunderstandings, unbridled passion, and a dash of humor. Follow Siobhan and Greg as their passion-filled night takes an unexpected turn, with an adorable dog putting a literal spanner in the works. As they both struggle to cover up unfathomable chaos, it becomes clear this night will be one they will never forget—as long as they survive it!

IMDb Rating: 7.6
TMDb Rating: 6.5
Release Date: 1993-05-27
Runtime: 60.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
Status: Released

38. Rik Mayall Presents: Micky Love

Enter the chaotic world of Mickey Love, a beloved yet aging television quiz show host, who's faced with the looming threat of losing his coveted spot on the hit show "Family Values". As rumors of being replaced with a younger host circulate, he's pushed to desperate extremes in a bid to cling onto his career. However, Mickey's bosses have much more in store for him. In an unexpected turn of events, prepare for a wild ride where the lines between reality and absurdity blur, and nothing is ever quite as it seems. "Rik Mayall Presents: Micky Love" is a quirky and thrilling journey that will keep you on the edge of your seat.

IMDb Rating: 7.5
TMDb Rating: 6.5
Release Date: 1993-05-20
Runtime: 50.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["US"]
Status: Released

39. Eldorado

Murder, mayhem, cannibalism, an appreciation of bluegrass and oh, a severed ear.

In the hauntingly gripping "Eldorado, " a mysterious stranger, dressed entirely in white, begins a chilling chain of events with an unexpected twist - all set to the backdrop of an Edgar Allen Poe poem. As secrets unfold and the legendary city approaches, prepare to be captivated by a world where murder, mayhem, and cannibalism intermingle, and bluegrass music holds a peculiar charm. This gripping film, inspired by a famous poem, stands as a testament to the dark and alluring nature of the unknown.

IMDb Rating: 2.2
TMDb Rating: 2.4
Release Date: 2012-01-30
Runtime: 94.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["GB", "US"]
Status: Released

40. Mr Jolly Lives Next Door

Gratuitous violence, rivers of blood and maximum hilarity, all rolled into one.

Embark on an uproarious journey with "Mr Jolly Lives Next Door," which premiered in 1988. This quirky comedy offers a laugh-a-minute adventure featuring two unlikely escorts who unexpectedly get mixed up with hitmen and a psychopathic ax-wielding antagonist, none other than the infamous Mr. Jolly. Brace yourself for a smorgasbord of excessive violence, torrents of crimson, and continuous chuckles, all encapsulated within this unforgettable cinematic treat.

TMDb Rating: 8.2
Release Date: 1988-03-05
Runtime: 52.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Status: Released

41. The Hunt for Tony Blair

A 1950s-style 'fugitive' film noir spoof, "The Hunt for Tony Blair" is a 60-minute comedy-packed adventure. Join the Prime Minister, Tony Blair (Stephen Mangan), as he flees Number 10 and goes on the run, accused of murder. With a devoted wife, Cherie (Catherine Shepherd), who remains in the dark, Tony vows to clear his name, no matter the cost. Get ready for a thrilling, humorous ride in this unique blend of film noir and comedy.

TMDb Rating: 7.8
Release Date: 2011-10-15
Runtime: 60.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Status: Released

42. Little Noises

Never judge a book by its cover.

In "Little Noises, " a desperate writer crosses the line when he steals poems from his mute friend, hoping to secure fame and fortune. But appearances can be deceiving in this compelling drama, which explores the dark side of ambition and the value of integrity. Don't let the quiet title fool you - this movie packs a strong emotional punch that will stay with you long after the credits roll.

IMDb Rating: 6.0
TMDb Rating: 5.7
Release Date: 1992-04-24
Runtime: 73.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["US"]
Status: Released

43. Just for the Record

In the aftermath of a disastrous low-budget British rom-com, documentary maker Andy Wiseman embarks on a mission to uncover the truth behind the film's collapse. He delves into the lives of the producer, a troubled alcoholic, the writer living in a suburban home, and the director languishing in obscurity. As Andy digs deeper, he uncovers a tangled web of misadventures and delusions, but will he ever find the reason for the farcical tale that was 'Just for the Record'?

IMDb Rating: 2.3
TMDb Rating: 6.2
Release Date: 2010-05-05
Runtime: 90.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
Status: Released

44. Kevin Turvey: The Man Behind the Green Door

Embark on a journey with Redditch's most tenacious reporter, Kevin Turvey, as he delves into the not-so-exciting mysteries of his local community. Filmed in 1982, this 40-minute thriller is set amidst the quiet streets of Redditch, where mundane events lead Kevin on an unexpected, and quite amusing, adventure. Don't miss the chance to catch this classic tale of the ordinary life of an extraordinary investigative reporter.

TMDb Rating: 8.0
Release Date: 1982-03-13
Runtime: 40.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Status: Released

45. The Itch of the Golden Nit

Eleven-year-old Beanie embarks on an extraordinary mission, armed with only his trusty laser lip-gloss and special blend-in pants. With his parents' safety hanging in the balance, Beanie must outsmart Evil Stella, all while returning the coveted Golden Nit to its rightful place in the heart of the sun. Can a young hero save the universe from certain doom?

IMDb Rating: 6.8
TMDb Rating: 7.7
Release Date: 2011-06-28
Runtime: 28.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["GB", "US"]
Status: Released

46. Big Bottom Live - The Best of Bottom Live

Experience the witty charm of "Big Bottom Live - The Best of Bottom Live", the cult 1999 comedy gem that's part-compilation, part-mockumentary. The film takes you on a rollercoaster ride through the first three live shows of Hammersmith's favorite dynamic duo, Richard and Edward. Don't miss the hilarious interviews with unsuspecting characters discussing their relationships with the eccentric performance pair, expertly interwoven with hilarious footage from these unforgettable live events. Laugh, cry, and appreciate the unique humor that only "Big Bottom Live" can provide.

IMDb Rating: 6.8
TMDb Rating: 7.333
Release Date: 1999-11-15
Runtime: 107.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["US"]
Status: Released

47. The Strike

Delve into the world of "The Strike, " where Paul, a former miner, shares his harrowing experiences from the 1984 miners' strike. What begins as a gritty, personal masterpiece gets a Hollywood twist, turning it into a sensational, action-packed film starring Al Pacino and Meryl Streep. Struggle to distinguish reality from fiction as this captivating story unfolds.

TMDb Rating: 7.0
Release Date: 1988-02-20
Runtime: 59.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Status: Released

48. Couples and Robbers

Experience the quirky antics of "Couples and Robbers", a 1981 English comedy/crime film. Two contrasting couples, one wealthy and the other poor, find themselves entangled in a plot that unites them. Embrace the thrill as these mismatched pairs navigate the city streets, indulge in luxuries, and navigate life's unexpected twists. With a nod to the Oscars for its captivating live-action short, this film is a must-see that blends humor with crime.

IMDb Rating: 6.0
TMDb Rating: 4.5
Release Date: 1981-10-07
Runtime: 29.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["US"]
Status: Released

49. One by One

When the men behind the curtain run out of enemies, you're next...

In the captivating thriller, "One by One, " a blissful life is shattered when a cafe worker unexpectedly learns the chilling truth that the world teeters on the edge of destruction. As the stakes rise, she realizes that their future hangs in the balance, and it's up to her to make a choice that could change everything.

IMDb Rating: 7.4
TMDb Rating: 4.5
Release Date: 2015-06-21
Runtime: 88.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
Status: Released

50. How The Young Ones Changed Comedy

Once in every lifetime, comes a sitcom like this.

Delve into the groundbreaking legacy of a seminal British sitcom in "How The Young Ones Changed Comedy". This riveting documentary unravels the untold stories behind this notorious show, which propelled alternative comedy onto our screens and turned its cast into household names. Explore how the show's unique blend of chaos, violence, and dark humor paved the way for future generations and shook up the comedy landscape for good. Don't miss this thought-provoking journey into the annals of television history.

IMDb Rating: 8.0
TMDb Rating: 7.0
Release Date: 2018-05-26
Runtime: 90.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Status: Released

51. Sex Actually

Meet the curious minds of Luccio and Angie, as they navigate the complex world of wife-swapping in their new Berkshire home. Discovering their neighbors' past, Luccio, a policeman with determination, becomes embroiled in the mystery surrounding the sudden death of the previous owners, Ron and Helen. In "Sex Actually", a blend of drama, mystery, and dark comedy unfolds, where every suspect, from the charming estate agent Roy to the enigmatic conceptual artist Bilbo, could be the key to solving a crime that shakes the very foundation of their idyllic neighborhood.

TMDb Rating: 6.5
Release Date: 2005-12-28
Runtime: 43.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Budget: $600,000.0
Status: Released

52. Kevin Turvey Investigates

Join Kevin Turvey on his thrilling investigation! This 1989 masterpiece, released by the BBC, takes viewers on a rollercoaster ride of excitement and suspense as the unorthodox detective uncovers the mysteries hidden within everyday life. Prepare to have your minds blown with the unpredictable twists and turns, all while enjoying Turvey's witty narration and dry humor. Don't miss your chance to dive into the world of Kevin Turvey Investigates and unravel the secrets buried in plain sight.

TMDb Rating: 6.5
Release Date: 1989-10-16
Runtime: 43.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["US"]
Status: Released

53. Bottom Mindless Violence

Get ready for a riotous ride with the hilarious duo of Rik Mayall and Adrian Edminson in the unforgettable compilation, "Bottom Mindless Violence". This 2-hour movie features the best and most violent moments from the past 25 years of their legendary live shows and TV programs. With the help of top comedy writers like Ben Elton, they created numerous hilarious scenes, including the iconic "Sprouts of Doom" and the infamous "Towering Inferno" impression gone awry. This collection brings together the greatest slapstick moments of all time, making it an absolute must-watch!

TMDb Rating: 10.0
Release Date: 2004-11-22
Runtime: 120.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["US"]
Status: Released

54. Day Of the Sirens

A City Under Attack Fights Back

In the heart of London, a city under attack is ready to fight back. "Day of the Sirens" takes you on a terrifying journey as a serial killer unleashes chaos on a summer's day. Witness the courage and resilience of the people as they band together to face the darkness. Don't miss this intense thriller that will leave you on the edge of your seat.

IMDb Rating: 4.3
TMDb Rating: 10.0
Release Date: 2002-01-01
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["US"]
Status: Released

55. Oh Marbella!

Oh Marbella! , a 2003 film set in the luxurious paradise of Marbella, takes us on a journey filled with sun, sand, and secrets. The rich and famous flock to this idyllic coastal retreat, while others yearn for the glamour and lifestyle it promises. Oh Marbella! offers a tantalizing glimpse into the lives of the well-heeled and the not-so-well-heeled, providing a thrilling and captivating experience for viewers seeking a taste of the high life.

IMDb Rating: 5.0
TMDb Rating: 3.3
Release Date: 2003-01-01
Runtime: 88.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["US"]
Status: Released

56. Bottom: Exposed

Dive into the world of "Bottom: Exposed, " a fascinating documentary set to release in 2024. Join Adrian Edmondson as he shares his unique behind-the-scenes experience working on the iconic show "Bottom" alongside the late Rik Mayall. This riveting film also includes interviews with cast, crew, and fans, providing an insightful look into the making of this classic comedy show.

IMDb Rating: 8.5
TMDb Rating: 9.0
Release Date: 2024-04-18
Runtime: 120.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Status: Released

57. Blackadder's Most Cunning Moments

Experience the clever and witty humor of Blackadder's Most Cunning Moments, a collection of the top 40 moments, handpicked by cast, crew members, and genuine Blackadder fans. Discover the unique charm of this beloved British television show in this fascinating countdown. As you join in celebrating the most cunning moments, immerse yourself in the memorable characters and their unforgettable escapades. Relive these funny, clever, and sharp-witted scenes from the original series, showcasing the genius behind the mastermind of Blackadder.

IMDb Rating: 8.2
TMDb Rating: 8.0
Release Date: 2008-10-16
Runtime: 92.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
Status: Released

58. Jake's Journey

Embark on an unforgettable journey with "Jake's Journey", a charming 1988 film that seamlessly blends modern teenage life with a humorous, medieval fantasy world. When the protagonist, a typical high schooler, suddenly finds himself in a Monty Pythonesque realm, he partners with the quirky, resolute Sir Adam to complete an astonishing quest. Brimming with laughter, intrigue, and heart, this timeless adventure is a must-watch for fans of all ages.

IMDb Rating: 7.5
TMDb Rating: 7.0
Release Date: 1988-01-01
Runtime: 25.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
Status: Released

59. A Fistful of Travellers' Cheques

A Fistful of Travellers' Cheques takes you on a wild, comedic journey through the world of spaghetti Westerns. Two aspiring gunslingers, Carlos and Miguel, embark on an adventure in Spain, only to find themselves mixed up with a curious cast of characters including Australian girls, a scruffy hitch-hiker, and a matador-wannabe. This 1984 masterpiece offers an entertaining blend of humor and suspense, proving that sometimes, the best stories unfold in the most unexpected places.

TMDb Rating: 7.0
Release Date: 1984-01-21
Runtime: 40.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Status: Released

60. Chaos and Cadavers

Unfold the enchanting tale of "Chaos and Cadavers", a delightful 2003 film that brings together newlyweds Edward and Samantha for a honeymoon they will never forget. Set against the backdrop of an Undertakers' Annual Convention at a grand country house hotel, these unsuspecting lovers find themselves entangled in a thrilling whodunit, as the Head of the Funeral Directors' Association meets an untimely demise. Brace yourself for a rollercoaster of laughter, mystery, and romance that has captivated audiences since its release.

IMDb Rating: 5.8
TMDb Rating: 6.0
Release Date: 2003-05-15
Runtime: 86.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Status: Released

61. Out Of My Head

An alternative trip through the world of drugs

Dive into an alternative journey as we delve into the thought-provoking world of "Out of My Head. " Follow a young, frustrated teenager seeking adventure by exploring the thrilling yet perilous realm of drugs. With a hint of excitement, a dash of curiosity, and a splash of danger, this film takes audiences on a wild ride through a life-changing experience.

IMDb Rating: 7.4
TMDb Rating: 6.0
Release Date: 1995-07-08
Runtime: 63.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Status: Released

62. The Making of 'Guest House Paradiso'

In the 1999 film "The Making of 'Guest House Paradiso', " Rik Mayall and Ade Edmondson give fans a unique and hilarious behind-the-scenes look at the iconic "Guest House Paradiso", a long-awaited movie adaptation from the popular '90s British comedy series, "Bottom. " Get ready for a wild ride as these legendary comedians take us on an unforgettable journey through the making of this beloved classic.

IMDb Rating: 6.9
TMDb Rating: 5.0
Release Date: 1999-11-15
Runtime: 35.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
Status: Released

63. Remember Me?

Get ready for a hilarious rollercoaster ride with "Remember Me? ". This 1997 comedy explores the quirky dynamics of a suburban family whose lives are disrupted when one of the wife's old flames unexpectedly returns. A delightful blend of unexpected twists and domestic farce, this film will have you laughing from start to finish.

IMDb Rating: 5.4
TMDb Rating: 4.0
Release Date: 1997-01-02
Runtime: 81.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Status: Released

64. Horse Opera

Horse Opera, set in the rugged American west, takes viewers on a wild and whimsical journey through the mind of a minor clerk turned cowboy society chairman. As George navigates the blurry line between truth and fantasy, he discovers the mythical world of the heroic west. Fast-paced fun with a dash of reality, Horse Opera delivers a unique and engaging cinematic experience.

Release Date: 1993-01-01
Runtime: 51.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
Status: Released

65. The Dangerous Brothers - Dangervision

Get ready for a wild ride with "The Dangerous Brothers - Dangervision"! Starring the hilarious Rick Mayall and Adrian Edmondson, this movie is a non-stop, ultra-violent slapstick comedy that will leave you in stitches. Follow the escapades of these two low-life, pervert siblings as they consume cleaning products, snog crocodiles, and indulge in some seriously dangerous kinkiness. Explosive laughs await as they put dynamite down their pants, fly zebras, and consume more Vim than anyone ever thought possible.

Release Date: 2008-01-01
Runtime: 75.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Status: Released

66. Sindy The Fairy Princess

Embark on a magical journey with "Sindy The Fairy Princess, " as the charming and brave Sindy awakens in a mystical realm. As an evil wizard plots to overthrow the royal family, it falls to Prince Hugo to find his true love and marry her within a day, granting him the power necessary to thwart the wizard's plans. Accompanied by three feisty fairies and a magnificent unicorn, Sindy and her companions embark on a heartwarming quest to help Hugo fulfill his destiny and restore peace to the enchanted land. Will love conquer all in this enchanting tale of adventure and loyalty? "

Release Date: 2006-02-20
Runtime: 46.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Status: Released

67. Me & My Goldfish

Experience an unforgettable animated journey with "Me & My Goldfish! " Watch as the eccentric Rik Mayall embarks on a comical adventure with his trusty goldfish through the local pub. But be prepared for an unexpected twist as death comes knocking on their door, showcasing a clever blend of humor and suspense. This 3-minute masterpiece will leave you laughing and reflecting on the power of friendship. Don't miss the hilarity of "Me & My Goldfish! "

Release Date: 2008-01-01
Runtime: 3.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["US"]
Status: Released

68. Why Didn't They Ask Evans?

The cryptic final words of a dying man lead Miss Marple and two young adventurers to a dysfunctional family harboring dark secrets.

In the enigmatic thriller "Why Didn't They Ask Evans? ", a cryptic message from a dying man sparks an investigation led by the legendary Miss Marple and two intrepid young adventurers. As they delve into the secrets of a wealthy, dysfunctional family, the mystery surrounding the death of Mr. Pritchard and the importance of his final words, "Why didn't they ask Evans? ", unravel a web of deceit and intrigue.

Release Date: 2009-07-26
Runtime: 82.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Budget: $1.0
Status: Released

69. Don't Fear Death

Welcome to the wild and wacky world of "Don't Fear Death, " a 2013 comedy film that takes an unexpected turn into the afterlife. This fast-paced flick explores the joys of being dead with a little help from a dancing Grim Reaper and a montage of the undead. With its unusual premise and infectious energy, "Don't Fear Death" is sure to have you laughing from the grave.

Release Date: 2013-09-09
Runtime: 3.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["US"]
Status: Released

70. Bottom Fluff

Embrace the quirkiness of Bottom Fluff, a 1996 compilation of the most hilarious bloopers from the beloved British comedy series Bottom. With 58 minutes of unfiltered laughter, immerse yourself in an unpredictable rollercoaster of awkward moments, mistaken lines, and unexpected shenanigans from the show's three iconic seasons. This film is perfect for viewers who can't get enough of Bottom's unapologetic humor and unscripted antics!

Release Date: 1996-11-16
Runtime: 58.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Status: Released

71. The Best of Cannon & Ball

Get ready for a hilarious journey with the legendary comedy duo, Tommy Cannon and Bobby Ball, in "The Best of Cannon & Ball"! Released in 1985, this 51-minute film showcases their unique brand of humor, with a lineup of entertaining sketch shows and appearances from numerous celebrity guests. Perfect for a light-hearted comedy fix, this classic will have you laughing from start to finish.

Release Date: 1985-04-07
Runtime: 51.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["US"]
Status: Released

72. Private Enterprise

In "Private Enterprise, " small-time crook Keith stumbles upon a demo tape by the defunct group Toy Department while delivering toilet rolls to a recording studio. Intrigued, he takes the tape to promoter Brian, who sees the potential for a chart-topping hit. When their song becomes a hit, complications ensue as Brian insists on a live tour featuring the mysterious "mystery" group. Will Keith and Brian's ambitious plans lead to success, or will the truth about Toy Department's disbandment threaten their budding music career?

Release Date: 1986-01-02
Runtime: 34.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Status: Released

73. Completely Bad News

A double offering of heavy metal madness from The Comic Strip

Completely Bad News is a thrilling journey into the world of heavy metal music and comedy. In this movie, the characters from The Comic Strip and Bad News come together for a double dose of madness. Prepare yourself for a rollercoaster ride filled with laughter, music, and unexpected twists, all set against the backdrop of the rebellious world of heavy metal.

Release Date: 2019-11-29
Runtime: 81.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["US"]
Status: Released

74. Red Nose of Courage

Dive into the whimsical world of "Red Nose of Courage" as Coco the Clown defies the mundane life of circus work by delving into politics. Soon, he becomes Prime Minister John Major. But things get even more complicated when Coco the Clown falls for the opposition party leader - all while hiding his true identity! Can Coco juggle his clown duties and political responsibilities in this heartwarming tale of love and courage?

Release Date: 1992-04-09
Runtime: 51.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Status: Released

75. Summer School

Immerse yourself in the whimsical world of "Summer School" as a group of eclectic suburbanites embark on an unexpected adventure. Set against the backdrop of a modern university campus, their Iron Age village simulation takes a humorous turn when their authentic experience is undermined by the surrounding present-day world. Get ready to laugh and learn as they navigate through the challenges of this quirky summer school.

Release Date: 1983-01-31
Runtime: 30.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Status: Released

76. Four Men in a Car

Get ready for a laugh-out-loud road trip in the movie "Four Men in a Car"! Four charming, bickering salesmen on the way to a make-or-break conference find themselves in a whirlwind adventure as they battle harsh weather, a broken-down car, and a shotgun-wielding, diabetic woman. Grab your popcorn and hold on tight for a wild ride through this unforgettable tale!

Release Date: 1998-04-12
Runtime: 29.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Status: Released

77. The Rocky Horror Treatment

The Rocky Horror Treatment, released in 1981, is a must-watch documentary for any fan of the cult classic, Rocky Horror Show. The film delves into the die-hard following of this outrageous musical and previews its sequel, Shock Treatment. This captivating look at the world of Rocky Horror is a treat for fans new and old.

IMDb Rating: 7.1
Release Date: 1981-02-04
Runtime: 22.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["US"]
Status: Released

78. Rik Mayall Presents: Dirty Old Town

Step into the hilarious world of "Rik Mayall Presents: Dirty Old Town, " a delightful movie from 1995. Follow the charming Ray, an unassuming tramp, on a whirlwind journey as he stumbles upon the ultimate film script. Experience the laughter, the excitement, and the transformative power of cinema within this engaging 60-minute masterpiece.

IMDb Rating: 7.4
Release Date: 1995-02-05
Runtime: 60.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Status: Released

79. The Canterville Ghost

Embark on a whimsical adventure with "The Canterville Ghost" as Oscar Wilde's timeless tale comes to life. This enchanting film follows a wealthy American family as they move into their new "haunted" mansion, only to discover the ghost is more annoyed by their lack of terror than they are by his antics. Join the delightful cast for an evening of ghostly chatter, boisterous noises, and a captivating wit that is sure to keep you laughing. Prepare to be enchanted, amused, and bewildered as you dive into the world of "The Canterville Ghost. "

IMDb Rating: 5.9
Release Date: 1997-10-31
Runtime: 90.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["GB", "US"]
Status: Released

80. Rik Mayall Presents: Clair de Lune

Get ready for a laugh-out-loud thrill ride with Rik Mayall Presents: Clair de Lune! This 1995 charming comedy follows the life of Toby, a single parent and part-time minicab driver, as he faces the challenges of parenting and studying. But things heat up when he meets the enigmatic Clair, leading to a whirlwind adventure filled with exploding manor houses, vengeful lovers, and a magical medieval tournament.

IMDb Rating: 7.1
Release Date: 1995-02-12
Runtime: 60.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["US"]
Status: Released

81. Rik Mayall Presents: The Big One

Get ready for a wild ride as Rik Mayall takes on the role of an undercover estate agent in "The Big One". When he discovers the identity of a deceased gangster, he decides to assume the gangster's persona, leading to a series of outrageous adventures filled with humor, crime, and unexpected twists. Don't miss this thrilling 1995 release.

IMDb Rating: 7.4
Release Date: 1995-01-29
Runtime: 60.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["US"]
Status: Released

82. Consuela (or, The New Mrs Saunders)

Meet Jessica, the newest member of the Saunders family, as she and her husband John make their grand entrance at his opulent country estate. Unfamiliar with her new environs, Jessica hesitates beneath the looming influence of Consuela, the elusive Spanish housekeeper. Comparing the mysterious figure to John's former spouse, Jessica bars her path to the chilling, locked study. Journey into the mesmerizing realm of "Consuela (or, The New Mrs Saunders)", where mysteries abound and trepidation lurks within.

IMDb Rating: 7.8
Release Date: 1986-01-01
Runtime: 36.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Status: Released

83. Roald Dahl's Most Marvellous Book

Step into the magical world of Roald Dahl with his most marvellous book in a celebration of his 100th anniversary. Join film and television personalities as they champion their favorite Dahl titles, culminating in a nationwide vote. From Rik Mayall's captivating reading of "George's Marvellous Medicine" to the top 10 best-selling children's booksbooks, immerse yourself in the enchantment and whimsy of Roald Dahl's classic tales.

Release Date: 2016-09-04
Runtime: 71.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Status: Released

84. Four Men in a Plane

Join four unruly salesmen, Alan, Ian, Tim, and the ever-pressing Tony, as they embark on a wild ride in the air. With some turbulence, a few drinks, and a trip to the mile-high club, these men are bound for adventure, all while trying to reach their sales conference safely. Their journey takes an unexpected turn when they decide to charter a plane instead of facing the grueling fifteen-hour coach trip. Fasten your seatbelts for this comedy filled with laughter and unexpected twists, "Four Men in a Plane" is sure to keep you on the edge of your seat!

Release Date: 2000-01-04
Runtime: 33.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["US"]
Status: Released

85. Gino: Full Story and Pics

Dive into the world of "Gino: Full Story and Pics", a riveting 1984 tale. Imagine a cab driver, living a simple life, suddenly transformed into a media sensation overnight. It all started with the theft of a humble cab, which spirals into a massive hype when the story hits the headlines. Watch as the real-life Gino navigates the whirlwind of fame, leaving no stone unturned to unveil the truth behind the news.

Release Date: 1984-01-28
Runtime: 31.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Status: Released

86. The Comic Strip

Get ready for a laugh-out-loud journey into the world of stand-up comedy, as "The Comic Strip" takes you behind the scenes of the legendary Comic Strip comedy club. This hilarious film, set in the early 1980s, gives you an up-close look at the talents and antics of the comedians who would eventually star in "The Comic Strip Presents". Join us for a night of unforgettable laughter, as we celebrate the origins of British comedy in this timeless gem.

IMDb Rating: 7.6
Release Date: 1981-01-01
Runtime: 30.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Status: Released

87. 30 Years of Comic Strip

Experience the unique world of UK comedy as "30 Years of Comic Strip" takes you on a hilarious journey through the past. This retrospective documentary, featuring comedy legends, explores the groundbreaking impact of this iconic show on British humor. Dive into never-before-seen footage and reconnect with cherished characters from iconic episodes. Join the cast and crew behind The Comic Strip as they share anecdotes from the making of the show, all with a playful disregard for health and safety!

Release Date: 2012-11-03
Runtime: 90.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Status: Released

88. Five Go to Rehab

More than three decades have passed since their initial scandalous debut, and the cherished Famous Five are making a comeback for a thrilling new chapter in "Five Go to Rehab." Now, the iconic children's characters must confront contemporary issues concerning their outdated beliefs regarding race and gender. Although the Five exhibit reluctance in acknowledging these problems, they continue to spread their mischief in the quaint surroundings of Dorset, where they encounter new adversaries and puzzles amidst the stunning hills, woods, and ruins. Brace yourself for an emotional yet renewing journey with this adored series.

Release Date: 2012-11-07
Runtime: 45.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Status: Released

89. GLC: The Carnage Continues

Join the Greater London Council on a thrilling journey to save their beloved capital from the ruthless Ice Maiden. With danger lurking around every corner, it's a race against time. Dive into the action-packed chaos as the stakes are higher than ever in GLC: The Carnage Continues. Will justice prevail, or will the Ice Maiden's wicked grip leave the city in shambles? Find out in this unforgettable cinematic event.

Release Date: 1990-02-05
Runtime: 33.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Status: Released

90. War

In a world where England has fallen to the Warsaw Pact, a once-peaceful couple, Hermine and Godfrey, find themselves forced into a life of hardship and survival in their rural hideaway. But when tragedy strikes, they become separated and must navigate through treacherous circumstances as they seek to reunite.

Release Date: 1983-01-03
Runtime: 27.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Status: Released

91. The Beat Generation

Join Alan, Kix, and Eleanor in their vibrant yet chaotic world of hedonism and unconventional living. As a colony of beat poets in 1960, they navigate through a monochrome reality, searching for meaning in their lives. But when Jeremy enters their scene, two outsiders and a wild party challenge his sense of belonging. Discover the transformation that awaits in "The Beat Generation. "

Release Date: 1983-01-17
Runtime: 31.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Status: Released

92. Dirty Movie

Postman Bean, eager to attend a morning film, is blissfully unaware of the scandalous situation unfolding at his local cinema. Little does he know, his wife Monica, a traffic warden by day, is secretly starring in a not-so-sweet adult film orchestrated by the cunning cinema manager, Terry Toadstool. Unravel the shocking twist as Bean's world is turned upside down in "Dirty Movie, " a 1984 comedy that's as cheeky as it is charming.

Release Date: 1984-01-07
Runtime: 30.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Status: Released

93. Jelly Christmas

Get ready for a sweet, delightful holiday treat with "Jelly Christmas". This animated film follows the lovable Jellikins as they embark on an exciting adventure to save their Christmas from a mysterious threat. With colorful visuals and hilarious moments, "Jelly Christmas" is the perfect way to spread holiday cheer with the whole family!

Runtime: 26.0 minutes
Original Language: en
Origin Country: ["US"]
Status: Released

TV Shows

1. Midsomer Murders

The deadliest county in England.

Dive into the breathtakingly beautiful yet dangerously secretive world of Midsomer Murders, where serene country life lurks beneath a veil of shocking violence and intrigue. Join DCI Jack Barnaby and his dedicated team on an unyielding quest to uncover the truth beyond the picturesque idyll, unmasking guilty eyes and standing for justice against the deceptive background of the deadliest county in England.

Original Name: Midsomer Murders
TMDb Rating: 7.6
Languages: ["en"]
Episode Runtime: [90]
Status: Returning Series
In Production: 1
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Original Language: en
Type: Scripted
First Air Date: 1997-03-23
Last Air Date: 2024-04-14
Number of Seasons: 24
Number of Episodes: 140

2. Agatha Christie's Marple

In the elegant village of St Mary Mead, Miss Jane Marple, a witty and insightful elderly spinster, discovers the intriguing world of murder. With her unique talents for observation and deduction, Miss Marple unravels mysterious cases that baffle the local police. Join her in a series of delightful adventures as she solves puzzling mysteries, all while maintaining her calm demeanor and unwavering wisdom.

Original Name: Agatha Christie's Marple
TMDb Rating: 7.7
Languages: ["en"]
Episode Runtime: [88, 94]
Status: Ended
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Original Language: en
Type: Scripted
First Air Date: 2004-12-12
Last Air Date: 2013-12-29
Number of Seasons: 6
Number of Episodes: 23

3. The Comic Strip Presents...

Britain's beloved comedy ensemble, The Comic Strip, takes center stage in "The Comic Strip Presents. . ". Originally airing in 1982, this iconic TV series showcased the incredible talent of comedians like Adrian Edmondson, Dawn French, Rik Mayall, Nigel Planer, Peter Richardson, Jennifer Saunders, and Alexei Sayle. Often labeled as an example of alternative comedy, this show is a testament to their unique brand of humor and enduring friendship.

Original Name: The Comic Strip Presents...
TMDb Rating: 7.357
Languages: ["en"]
Episode Runtime: [30]
Status: Ended
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Original Language: en
Type: Scripted
First Air Date: 1982-11-02
Last Air Date: 2016-01-20
Number of Seasons: 9
Number of Episodes: 46

4. Wogan

Launched in 1982, the cherished British talk show, Wogan, ran for a decade until 1992, producing an impressive 12 seasons and 1118 episodes. Sir Michael Wogan, the show's charming host, captured the hearts of its audience. The show's termination not only signified the end of an era, but also left an indelible mark on the annals of British television history.

Original Name: Wogan
TMDb Rating: 4.5
Languages: ["en"]
Episode Runtime: [35]
Status: Ended
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Original Language: en
Type: Talk Show
First Air Date: 1982-05-04
Last Air Date: 1992-07-01
Number of Seasons: 12
Number of Episodes: 1118

5. The Paul O'Grady Show

The Paul O'Grady Show is a 14-season, 764-episode British comedy chat show hosted by the hilarious Paul O'Grady. The show is a delightful mix of celebrity guests, comic stunts, musical performances, and occasional viewer competitions, all wrapped up in a warm teatime atmosphere. Filmed in the UK and produced by Olga TV, it's a must-watch for fans of lighthearted entertainment.

Original Name: The Paul O'Grady Show
TMDb Rating: 4.4
Languages: ["en"]
Episode Runtime: [60]
Status: Ended
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Original Language: en
Type: Scripted
First Air Date: 2004-10-11
Last Air Date: 2015-05-29
Number of Seasons: 14
Number of Episodes: 764

6. The Young Ones

The Young Ones, a witty and outrageous British sitcom, follows the hilarious misadventures of four eccentric students sharing a ramshackle house. Rik, Vyvian, Neil, and Mike each have their unique quirks, but together, they create chaos and comedy every step of the way. With the perfect blend of irreverence, social commentary, and laugh-out-loud moments, this endearing series stood the test of time and remains a classic to this day.

Original Name: The Young Ones
TMDb Rating: 7.839
Languages: ["en"]
Episode Runtime: [29]
Status: Ended
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Original Language: en
Type: Scripted
First Air Date: 1982-11-09
Last Air Date: 1984-06-19
Number of Seasons: 2
Number of Episodes: 12

7. Bottom

Bottom is an edgy, hilarious British TV series that takes you on a wild journey into the lives of two social outcasts, Richie Richard and Eddie Hitler. As they navigate through life on the dole in Hammersmith, London, prepare to be swept up in their absurd antics, cunning schemes, and constant bickering.

Original Name: Bottom
TMDb Rating: 7.888
Languages: ["en"]
Episode Runtime: [30]
Status: Ended
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Original Language: en
Type: Scripted
First Air Date: 1991-09-17
Last Air Date: 1995-04-10
Number of Seasons: 3
Number of Episodes: 18

8. Blackadder

The most gripping sitcom since 1380.

Blackadder, a brilliant sitcom, follows the hilarious misadventures of Edmund Blackadder, a cunning and self-serving character, through various stages of British history. From the Middle Ages to the First World War, this engaging series takes a humorous look at the lineage of this iconic character. With its clever scripts, witty humor, and intriguing historical settings, Blackadder explores the complexities of the human experience in an entertaining way. Join Edmund as he navigates the political landscape, indulging in his many schemes and schemes against inept and comical noblemen.

Original Name: Blackadder
TMDb Rating: 7.97
Languages: ["en"]
Episode Runtime: [32]
Status: Ended
Origin Country: ["AU", "GB"]
Original Language: en
Type: Scripted
First Air Date: 1983-06-15
Last Air Date: 1989-11-02
Number of Seasons: 4
Number of Episodes: 24

9. Murder Rooms: Mysteries of the Real Sherlock Holmes

Step into the world of Sherlock Holmes, the famous detective whose roots may be traced back to Dr. Joseph Bell, a real-life forensic pathologist. "Murder Rooms: Mysteries of the Real Sherlock Holmes" is a gripping miniseries that explores the fictional investigation scenarios Dr. Bell may have experienced with the assistance of his eager young student, Arthur Conan Doyle, who would later create Sherlock Holmes.

Original Name: Murder Rooms: Mysteries of the Real Sherlock Holmes
TMDb Rating: 7.909
Languages: ["en"]
Episode Runtime: [90]
Status: Ended
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Original Language: en
Type: Miniseries
First Air Date: 2001-09-04
Last Air Date: 2001-10-02
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 4

10. Jonathan Creek

Jonathan Creek, a captivating British series that originally premiered in 1997, follows the story of a brilliant magician turned crime solver. Working from his unique windmill home, he utilizes his puzzle-solving skills to unravel seemingly unsolvable mysteries and unearth hidden truths in a string of baffling murder cases. With a total of 26 episodes over five seasons, this riveting show blends elements of magic and mystery in a way that will keep you hooked until the end.

Original Name: Jonathan Creek
TMDb Rating: 7.389
Languages: ["en"]
Episode Runtime: [50, 60]
Status: Ended
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Original Language: en
Type: Scripted
First Air Date: 1997-05-09
Last Air Date: 2014-03-14
Number of Seasons: 5
Number of Episodes: 26

11. The New Statesman

Experience the witty satire of British politics with The New Statesman, a comedy series spanning four seasons in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Set against the backdrop of the Conservative government of the time, this series provides an entertaining twist on the political landscape. With 26 episodes, don't miss this insightful and engaging journey that will have you laughing alongside your favorite characters.

Original Name: The New Statesman
TMDb Rating: 7.405
Languages: ["en"]
Episode Runtime: [30]
Status: Ended
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Original Language: en
Type: Scripted
First Air Date: 1987-09-13
Last Air Date: 1992-12-26
Number of Seasons: 4
Number of Episodes: 26

12. King Arthur's Disasters

Dive into the world of King Arthur's Disasters, a hilarious British animated series that first aired in 2005. This show takes a humorous take on the classic Arthurian legend, as King Arthur, with the assistance of wizard Merlin, tries to win over the enchantingly self-obsessed Princess Guinevere. With two seasons and 23 episodes, prepare for laughs and a fun-filled adventure. Don't miss out on this animated treasure!

Original Name: King Arthur's Disasters
TMDb Rating: 4.0
Languages: ["en"]
Episode Runtime: [30]
Status: Ended
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Original Language: en
Type: Scripted
First Air Date: 2005-04-11
Last Air Date: 2005-05-16
Number of Seasons: 2
Number of Episodes: 23

13. All About George

Get ready to laugh and enjoy the antics of George in this charming 2005 British sitcom. With only 6 episodes in Season 1, "All About George" follows the hilarious adventures of our endearing main character as he navigates everyday life. Join us for this delightful journey filled with humor, heart, and some unexpected twists.

Original Name: All About George
Languages: ["en"]
Episode Runtime: [60]
Status: Ended
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Original Language: en
Type: Scripted
First Air Date: 2005-09-29
Last Air Date: 2005-11-03
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 6

14. The Cannon & Ball Show

Hop aboard the laughter train with "The Cannon & Ball Show"! From 1979 to 1986, this beloved British comedy duo, Tommy Cannon and Bobby Ball, brought jubilant entertainment to screens across the country. With their clever mix of witty one-liners, uproarious sketches, and delightful musical performances, "The Cannon & Ball Show" quickly became a must-watch, earning seven successful seasons and a total of 47 episodes. So, grab your favorite partner and get ready to guffaw your way through the timeless humor of this iconic TV series.

Original Name: The Cannon & Ball Show
Languages: ["en"]
Episode Runtime: []
Status: Ended
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Original Language: en
Type: Scripted
First Air Date: 1979-07-28
Last Air Date: 1986-05-31
Number of Seasons: 7
Number of Episodes: 47

15. Shoebox Zoo

Believe.

Shoebox Zoo is a captivating urban fantasy series that brings an imaginative blend of live-action and CGI. The show follows Marnie McBride, a young girl who stumbles upon magical toy animals gifted by a mysterious old man at a junk shop. These living creatures embark on a quest to find an ancient book with immense power, creating a whimsical adventure filled with wonder and intrigue. Experience the magic of Shoebox Zoo and believe in the impossible. Ended in 2005, this series hailing from both BBC Scotland and various Canadian production companies will surely steal your heart and immerse you in a fantastical world.

Original Name: Shoebox Zoo
TMDb Rating: 7.8
Languages: ["en"]
Episode Runtime: [25]
Status: Ended
Origin Country: ["GB", "CA"]
Original Language: en
Type: Scripted
First Air Date: 2004-09-21
Last Air Date: 2005-11-27
Number of Seasons: 2
Number of Episodes: 26

16. Look at the State We're In!

Take a journey through the heart of England as you explore "Look at the State We're In! " – a six-episode scripted television series that aired in 1995. This witty and evocative miniseries highlights the charm and challenges of living in small-town England. Packed with memorable characters and insightful humor, the show showcases the unpredictable world we live in - a world that's quite "Look at the State We're In! "

Original Name: Look at the State We're In!
Languages: ["en"]
Episode Runtime: []
Status: Ended
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Original Language: en
Type: Scripted
First Air Date: 1995-05-20
Last Air Date: 1995-06-04
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 6

17. Wood and Walters

Step into the world of British comedy with "Wood and Walters", an award-winning sketch show that features the talents of Julie Walters and Victoria Wood. With just seven episodes, the BAFTA-nominated series is a delightful throwback to 1982, proving that laughter really knows no expiration date. Bringing charm and wit, "Wood and Walters" is a must-watch for any fan of classic comedy.

Original Name: Wood and Walters
TMDb Rating: 7.0
Languages: ["en"]
Episode Runtime: [30]
Status: Ended
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Original Language: en
Type: Scripted
First Air Date: 1982-01-01
Last Air Date: 1982-02-21
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 7

18. Rik Mayall Presents

Rik Mayall Presents, a darkly humorous British gem, debuted in 1993 and concluded in 1995, comprising of two exhilarating seasons and six unforgettable episodes. This twisted TV series showcases the multi-talented star Rik Mayall, whose performance is nothing short of outstanding, as he dives into a diverse range of roles - from a paranoid talk show host to an uncontrollable liar pretending to be a hardened gangster, all the while finding himself in hilariously escalating situations of comedic violence. If you're ready for a trip to the dark side of comedy, you're in for a treat with Rik Mayall Presents.

Original Name: Rik Mayall Presents
TMDb Rating: 7.5
Languages: ["en"]
Episode Runtime: [50]
Status: Ended
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Original Language: en
Type: Scripted
First Air Date: 1993-05-20
Last Air Date: 1995-02-12
Number of Seasons: 2
Number of Episodes: 6

19. Watership Down

Step into the enchanting world of "Watership Down, " an animated TV series adapted from Richard Adams' beloved novel. Follow the adventurous journey of a group of rabbits as they explore the captivating countryside and face various challenges along the way. Featuring a star-studded voice cast and a mesmerizing original score, this spellbinding series is a must-watch for animal lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Original Name: Watership Down
TMDb Rating: 7.5
Languages: ["de", "en"]
Episode Runtime: [22, 25, 23]
Status: Ended
Origin Country: ["CA"]
Original Language: en
Type: Scripted
First Air Date: 1999-09-28
Last Air Date: 2001-12-04
Number of Seasons: 3
Number of Episodes: 39

20. French & Saunders

Discover the hilarity of French & Saunders, a British comedy gem from 1987, featuring the talented duo Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders. With six seasons and 39 episodes, this show showcases their unparalleled comedic chemistry. Prepare for some gut-busting laughter as they step into a variety of roles, tackling life's quirky intricacies with their side-splitting performances.

Original Name: French & Saunders
TMDb Rating: 7.387
Languages: ["en"]
Episode Runtime: [30]
Status: Ended
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Original Language: en
Type: Scripted
First Air Date: 1987-03-09
Last Air Date: 2004-11-26
Number of Seasons: 6
Number of Episodes: 39

21. Whoops Apocalypse

Prepare to laugh till it hurts with "Whoops Apocalypse", a 1982 British sitcom created by Andrew Marshall and David Renwick. This six-part comedy series, full of mishaps and quirkiness, quickly became a cult favorite, despite its brief run. Get ready for hilarious blunders and eccentric characters as you embark on this wild ride of comedy. Don't miss out on the chance to join the fans who adore this long-lost gem of a show!

Original Name: Whoops Apocalypse
TMDb Rating: 7.25
Languages: ["en"]
Episode Runtime: [30]
Status: Ended
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Original Language: en
Type: Scripted
First Air Date: 1982-03-14
Last Air Date: 1982-04-18
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 6

22. Filthy Rich & Catflap

Prepare for a wild ride of shenanigans and mischief in "Filthy Rich & Catflap. " This six-episode miniseries, set in 1987, follows Richie as he navigates the cutthroat world of TV fame with the help of his boozy minder Eddie and his money-hungry agent Filthy. Expect plenty of laughs and thrills in this hilarious British comedy.

Original Name: Filthy Rich & Catflap
TMDb Rating: 6.6
Languages: ["en"]
Episode Runtime: [30]
Status: Ended
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Original Language: en
Type: Miniseries
First Air Date: 1987-01-07
Last Air Date: 1987-02-11
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 6

23. In the Red

In the Red, a gripping miniseries that aired in 1998, plunges viewers into a mysterious web of bank manager killings in London. Delving deeper into the case is a street-savvy radio reporter with a penchant for mischief and a near dismissal from his job. As the stakes escalate, even reaching the Parliament, a rock band's lead singer and their iconic song become eerily linked to the string of crimes. With classic British mystery twists, In the Red offers a thrilling, yet relaxed viewing experience.

Original Name: In the Red
TMDb Rating: 6.2
Languages: ["en"]
Episode Runtime: [60]
Status: Ended
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Original Language: en
Type: Miniseries
First Air Date: 1998-05-26
Last Air Date: 1998-06-09
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 3

24. A Kick Up the Eighties

Get ready for a trip back in time with "A Kick Up the Eighties", a hilarious comedy sketch show from 1981. Join Tracey Ullman, Miriam Margolyes, and Richard Stilgoe as they take on the quirks and absurdities of life in the 80s. Don't miss out on the unforgettable character of Kevin Turvey, played by none other than Rik Mayall. With 2 seasons and 10 episodes, this series is a must-watch for anyone looking to relive the decade of big hair and even bigger laughs.

Original Name: A Kick Up the Eighties
TMDb Rating: 6.5
Languages: ["en"]
Episode Runtime: [30]
Status: Ended
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Original Language: en
Type: Scripted
First Air Date: 1981-09-21
Last Air Date: 1984-01-24
Number of Seasons: 2
Number of Episodes: 10

25. The Dangerous Brothers

Enter the anarchic world of comic duo Rik Mayall and Ade Edmondson as they bring their quirky characters "Richard Dangerous" and "Sir Adrian Dangerous" to life in "The Dangerous Brothers". Beginning their journey on stage at London's Comic Strip, they quickly gained momentum, appearing in a 1980 BBC TV show and a documentary short. As the excitement builds, the Dangerous Brothers showcase their humor in a series of witty sketches on "Saturday Live" before finally taking center stage in their own groundbreaking TV series. Join them on their zany adventures and laugh out loud, as only they can deliver.

Original Name: The Dangerous Brothers
Languages: ["en"]
Episode Runtime: []
Status: Ended
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Original Language: en
Type: Scripted
First Air Date: 1986-01-01
Last Air Date: 1986-01-01
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 12

26. Omnibus Presents Comic Relief

On a starry April night in 1986, the Shaftesbury Theatre in London played host to a legendary comedy event for a noble cause. "Omnibus Presents Comic Relief" showcased the crème de la crème of British comedy, all gathered under one roof to support famine relief in Umbala, Sudan. Featuring heavyweights like Rowan Atkinson, Frank Bruno, Kate Bush, and Michael Palin, this one-night celebration raised funds and laughter in equal measure.

Original Name: Omnibus Presents Comic Relief
TMDb Rating: 4.0
Languages: ["en"]
Episode Runtime: [90]
Status: Ended
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Original Language: en
Type: Scripted
First Air Date: 1986-04-25
Last Air Date: 1986-04-25
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 1

27. Man Down

Meet Dan, a childish adult whose world is spiraling out of control. His long-suffering girlfriend Naomi grows increasingly frustrated with his inability to handle even the simplest life tasks. Surrounded by two uniquely dysfunctional friends and a tedious teaching career, Dan finds solace in the form of Miss Lipsey, a headmistress who struggles to recognize him for his potential. To make matters worse, his father relentlessly torments him, determined to humiliate him at every opportunity. Will Dan ever manage to grow up and find happiness in his chaotic existence? Tune in to find out.

Original Name: Man Down
TMDb Rating: 6.694
Languages: ["en"]
Episode Runtime: [22]
Status: Ended
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Original Language: en
Type: Scripted
First Air Date: 2013-10-18
Last Air Date: 2017-11-29
Number of Seasons: 4
Number of Episodes: 24

28. Saturday Live

Experience the British television comedy sensations of the 80s in Saturday Live! This iconic show, broadcasted between 1986 and 1988, transformed the careers of stars like Ben Elton, Harry Enfield, Stephen Fry, and Hugh Laurie. Featuring the hilarious comic duo Adrian Edmondson and Rik Mayall as The Dangerous Brothers, and appearances by Patrick Marber, Morwenna Banks, and many others, Saturday Live was a comedy powerhouse.

Original Name: Saturday Live
TMDb Rating: 6.667
Languages: ["en"]
Episode Runtime: []
Status: Ended
Origin Country: []
Original Language: en
Type: Scripted
First Air Date: 1986-01-25
Last Air Date: 1988-04-29
Number of Seasons: 3
Number of Episodes: 30

29. Happy Families

Step into the whimsical world of Happy Families, a delightful 1985 British rural comedy-drama written by Ben Elton. This captivating six-episode series follows the dysfunctional Fuddle family, led by Jennifer Saunders as the quirky Granny Fuddle, Dawn French as the Cook, and Adrian Edmondson as the bumbling grandson, Guy. Central to the plot is Guy's determined search for his four sisters, portrayed by Saunders once again. Gather the family for a reunion, you say? Get ready for a heartwarming rollercoaster ride in this delightful, endearing series, featuring an ensemble cast at their quirky best.

Original Name: Happy Families
TMDb Rating: 6.8
Languages: ["en"]
Episode Runtime: [35, 30]
Status: Ended
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Original Language: en
Type: Scripted
First Air Date: 1985-10-17
Last Air Date: 1985-11-21
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 6

30. The Knock

Immerse yourself in the exhilarating universe of customs officers with the British television drama series, "The Knock." Originally aired on ITV spanning from 1994 to 2000, this adrenaline-pumping series delivers an exclusive glimpse into the daily happenings of Her Majesty's Customs and Excise. Listen in as the memorable "Knock knock knock" echoes through the airwaves, signaling the team's raids. Consisting of five riveting seasons and 38 episodes, "The Knock" promises to keep you on the edge of your seat, experiencing the high-stakes world of these dedicated officers.

Original Name: The Knock
TMDb Rating: 10.0
Languages: ["en"]
Episode Runtime: [60]
Status: Ended
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Original Language: en
Type: Scripted
First Air Date: 1994-04-10
Last Air Date: 2000-11-18
Number of Seasons: 5
Number of Episodes: 38

31. How to be a Little Sod

Experience life through a baby's eyes in this quirky, dark comedy. "How to be a Little Sod" offers a humorous look at the first years of a baby's life, as it guides its audience on how to be the worst infant they can be. From fussy feedings to mischievous playtime, each episode takes the viewer on an unpredictable ride through the world of a grumpy infant. With only one season and ten episodes, this short-lived series is a must-watch for anyone seeking an offbeat take on parenthood.

Original Name: How to be a Little Sod
TMDb Rating: 6.0
Languages: ["en"]
Episode Runtime: [8]
Status: Ended
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Original Language: en
Type: Scripted
First Air Date: 1995-09-19
Last Air Date: 1996-02-18
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 10

32. Believe Nothing

Discover the humorous world of British ITV sitcom "Believe Nothing", starring the brilliant Rik Mayall as Quadruple Professor Adonis Cnut, the cleverest man in Britain, and Oxford's leading moral philosopher. Follow him on his wild journey as he joins the shadowy organization The Council, controlling everything going on in the world. Laugh and be intrigued by this unique blend of wit and absurdity, masterfully crafted by writers Maurice Gran and Laurence Marks.

Original Name: Believe Nothing
TMDb Rating: 6.7
Languages: ["en"]
Episode Runtime: [30]
Status: Ended
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Original Language: en
Type: Scripted
First Air Date: 2002-07-14
Last Air Date: 2002-08-18
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 6

33. Boom Boom... Out Go the Lights

Pow! Pow! In 1980, the TV screen was revolutionized by a groundbreaking, groundbreaking alternative comedy show, Boom Boom. . Out Go the Lights. This short-lived series, known for its quick rise to cult classic status, played a significant role in reshaping the entertainment landscape by introducing a fresh and innovative type of humor. Its distinctive blend of comedy and wit paved the way for a new era of irreverent and clever TV content. As one of the trailblazers of modern comedy, Boom Boom. . Out Go the Lights continues to tickle the funny bone of viewers and fuel creative minds to this day.

Original Name: Boom Boom... Out Go the Lights
Languages: ["en"]
Episode Runtime: []
Status: Ended
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Original Language: en
Type: Scripted
First Air Date: 1980-10-14
Last Air Date: 1981-05-05
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 2

34. Hardwicke House

Hardwicke House, a 1987 sitcom produced by Central Independent Television, premiered for merely two episodes on the ITV network prior to its untimely demise. The seven-episode series received an unfortunate welcome, with only the initial two episodes broadcasted. Delve into the peculiarities and humorous scenes of the Hardwicke family as they navigate the amusing challenges and hurdles linked to everyday existence.

Original Name: Hardwicke House
TMDb Rating: 4.0
Languages: ["en"]
Episode Runtime: [30]
Status: Ended
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Original Language: en
Type: Scripted
First Air Date: 1987-02-24
Last Air Date: 1987-02-25
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 7

35. Wolcott

Witness a thrilling tale of courage and determination in the 1981 miniseries, "Wolcott". Set in the gritty streets of London's East End, we follow a dedicated black policeman as he rises through the ranks and tackles the drug trade head-on. Experience the intensity of law enforcement battles and the unyielding spirit of his pursuit in this gripping, four-episode series.

Original Name: Wolcott
Languages: ["en"]
Episode Runtime: [30]
Status: Ended
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Original Language: en
Type: Miniseries
First Air Date: 1981-01-13
Last Air Date: 1981-01-15
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 4

36. Grim Tales

Once Upon a Time...

Step into a fantastical world of twisted fairy tales with Grim Tales, an animated British series that first graced screens in 1989. Featuring Rik Mayall's enchanting storytelling voiceover, this unique animated program takes familiar Brothers Grimm stories and adds a wickedly delightful spin. Over two seasons and 22 episodes, viewers will be captivated by the imaginative retelling of classic tales, now with a distinctly dark twist.

Original Name: Grim Tales
TMDb Rating: 7.0
Languages: ["en"]
Episode Runtime: [10]
Status: Ended
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Original Language: en
Type: Scripted
First Air Date: 1989-04-14
Last Air Date: 1991-03-17
Number of Seasons: 2
Number of Episodes: 22