Kookyville is a British comedy sketch show that aired on 25 November 2012 on Channel 4. The programme, created by Nichola Hegarty, is different from other sketch shows in that "These people are not actors or comedians, and there's no script...they're just real funny people."
The Seven Stupidest Things to Escape From is a television comedy programme in which Jonathan Goodwin, the extreme escapologist tries to come up with the stupidest things to escape from. These include 50,000 bees and a dog.
Little Armadillos was an alternative comedy sketch show in sitcom format that aired on Channel 4 in the United Kingdom in 1984. Set in a nightclub run by the psychotic brothers Wayne and Donny Armadillo, the show ran for seven 30-minute episodes from 13 September to 25 October 1984 and has never been repeated or released on video or DVD. Written by Pete Richens & Colin Gibson, it starred Steve Steen and Jim Sweeney as Wayne and Donny respectively and co-starred Daniel Peacock, Helen Lederer, Phil Nice, Steve Frost & Mark Arden, among other members of the alternative comedy scene of the early Eighties.The show also featured The Flatlettes, who sang short songs within the show which were written by Colin Gibson & Kenny Craddock. the show was directed by Bob Spiers.
"Those that can remember this dark 'alternative comedy' have fond memories of it however the show has now faded into oblivion." British Sitcom Guide.
Ellie Taylor hosts as ordinary people tell extraordinary stories - but only one is true. With the help of real interrogators, can our wannabe supersleuth contestants sort fact from fiction to win £5k?
This series explores the roller coaster life of Jade Goody, Britain's most loved - and hated - reality TV star. Her life illustrates a wider story of class, politics and cultural change in Britain.
Beneath vast mountains and across open moorlands, Scotland's railways connect coastal towns and rural villages through a Highland landscape voted the world's most beautiful railway. This programme meets the people who work on the railway and the steam enthusiasts who safeguard these iconic routes, offering a glimpse into a diverse community united by a passion for the nation's railways.
California Dreaming is a British reality television programme, broadcast on Channel 4's T4 strand, that followed six British celebrities seeking success in Hollywood. They lived in a Hollywood mansion and were trained by doing challenges set by acting guru Bernard Hillier. The programme's title came from the song "California Dreamin'" by The Mamas & the Papas.
Documentary following the famous London department store's preparations for Christmas. This festive season is particularly important, in light of the blow to profits caused by the closure during 2020, but setting up the decorations coincides with their most ambitious building restoration ever, their first in 100 years. The programme also follows the team behind Liberty's new range of candles, which have been designed and manufactured during lockdown
A white school and a mainly Asian school swap pupils in a radical experiment to see what happens when children from segregated areas mix for the first time.
Following HMS Ocean, Britain's biggest warship and the flagship of the Royal Navy, on a sensitive seven-month deployment, culminating in becoming the first-ever UK ship to lead a US task force in the Middle East.
The property show that gives us a tail-wagging tour around celebrities' fabulous homes by their four-legged friends themselves. But who do these pampered pooches - and beautiful homes - belong to?
The UK's first ever restaurant staffed by people living with dementia opens for business. Can this ground-breaking venture help the staff rediscover the people they used to be?
For the first time the extent of the Duke of Windsor's treachery during World War II is revealed - not just sympathising with the enemy but, new evidence reveals, actively collaborating