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Little Britain - The Complete Collection DVD - British Comedy

Since 2007, there have been several special sketches broadcast on BBC One as part of various Comic Relief telethons. Royston Vasey - It may look like every bleak provincial town you've ever seen, but as for the locals... Other regular cast include: Anthony Head as the Prime Minister, Ruth Jones as Myfanwy, Charu Bala Chokshi as Meera, and Joann Condon as Fat Pat. The programme, particularly the second and third series, have been criticised for its treatment of racial and ethnic minority groups and "punch-down" comedic style. [16] Fellow comedian Victoria Wood said that while the sketches amused her, she found them to be "very misogynistic". [17] In 2005, Fergus Sheppard wrote in The Scotsman: We discover the root of the curse the plagues veterinary surgeon Dr Chinnery, how plastics salesman Geoff Tipps ends up as a stand-up comic in "Lundun"; how butcher Hilary Briss started the nosebleed epidemic; what Herr Lipp got up to in Duisburg and what skills Charlie Hull offered Spit & Polish Beauty Salon.However, amidst increasing debate over culture and history and the representation of ethnic minorities in the past fortnight, the comedy has now been removed from BBC iPlayer; Netflix; and BritBox. Matt Lucas and David Walliams take a comic look at life in Britain, helped out by guests Anthony Head and Imelda Staunton. Kent Film Office. "Kent Film Office Little Britain Article". Archived from the original on 16 November 2020 . Retrieved 9 November 2015.

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The programme's title was inspired by both Great Britain and the phrase Little Englander, referring to narrow-mindedness and complacent insularity. [1] It is also the name of a London street described by Washington Irving as "a stronghold of true John Bullism". The radio show was trailed as "exploring British life in Britain as it is lived by Britons today in Britain". [2] It spawned a live show which toured internationally between 2005 and 2007, various specials for the Comic Relief charity marathons, and the HBO-produced Little Britain USA spin-off in 2008. Walliams and Lucas followed Little Britain with another sketch show, Come Fly with Me. Sweney, Mark (14 May 2010). "Little Britain's David Walliams and Matt Lucas star in Nationwide ads". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 16 November 2020 . Retrieved 12 December 2016.

Snell, Julia (2006). "Schema theory and the humour of Little Britain". English Today. Cambridge University Press. 22: 59–64. doi: 10.1017/S0266078406001118. S2CID 144088143. Along the way we meet the toad-breeding Denton family, Barbara, the local transsexual taxi driver; 1970s band Crème Burlee's guitarist Les McQueen; schoolboy magician Dean Travalouris and many, many more. If you are in Australia or New Zealand (DVD Region 4), note that almost all DVDs distributed in the UK by the BBC and 2entertain are encoded for both Region 2 and Region 4. The UK and Australasia are in the same Blu-ray region (B). Matt Lucas and Peter Kay, in the guise of their characters Andy Pipkin and Brian Potter, re-recorded the song " I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)" with its creators, The Proclaimers. This version was released as a charity single for Comic Relief on 19 March 2007.

Little Britain - Series 1-3 Box Set [DVD] by Matt Lucas

A two-part Christmas special, Little Britain Abroad, was broadcast in December 2006 and January 2007. This makes a total of 25 episodes to date. There has also been the Little Britain Live show. BBC One - Little Britain". Bbc.co.uk. 28 July 2012. Archived from the original on 16 November 2020 . Retrieved 16 August 2012.The latest series of the hit BBC comedy Little Britain may be hauling in record viewing figures, but it has also sparked a previously unthinkable chorus of criticism, with claims that the programme had lost its way, trading early ingenuity for swelling amounts of toilet humour in the search for cheap laughs, and becoming increasingly offensive. [18] As a success of the television series, Lucas and Walliams created a travelling stage show based upon their series.

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The Little Britain cast returned for a second Comic Relief Special, this time live and with special guests: Russell Brand, Kate Moss, Patsy Kensit, Jonathan Ross, Kate Thornton, Chris Moyles, Dennis Waterman, Peter Kay, David Baddiel, Jeremy Edwards, and Dawn French. A crossover between the UK and USA versions, this featured guest appearances by Catherine Tate and Robbie Williams.In 2007, Lucas and Walliams announced that there would be no more of the British Little Britain, but they taped an American continuation of the programme entitled Little Britain USA, which featured both returning characters from the British series as well as new American characters. According to Walliams, the new show was "effectively Little Britain series four". [7] The show debuted on HBO at 10:30 pm EST Sunday 28 September 2008, then the following week on BBC One in Britain. It also started airing on The Comedy Network in Canada in January 2010. David Walliams and Matt Lucas make changes to Little Britain on iPlayer". Radio Times . Retrieved 18 March 2022. The Guardian columnist Owen Jones argued in his book Chavs: The Demonization of the Working Class that Little Britain helped to perpetuate unkind stereotypes about working-class people, exacerbated by the fact that both Walliams and Lucas attended private schools. [19]