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How We Met: Ray Galton & Alan Simpson | The Independent
How We Met: Ray Galton & Alan Simpson | The Independent The British comedy writing duo who brought us Hancock's Half Hour and Steptoe and Son met as teenagers in a tuberculosis sanitarium and bonded over their shared love of...
The last days of London - in pictures | Cities | The Guardian
The last days of London - in pictures | Cities | The Guardian Eighteen images by photographer Colin O'Brien of "last days" in London -- the last day of London's double-decker trams, the last days of Covent Garden as a...
Tony Hancock: Funny man - Profiles - People - The Independent
Tony Hancock: Funny man - Profiles - People - The Independent A rambling essay on the life, comedy, and decline of the star of the 1950s sitcom which became "the yardstick against which all subsequent British sitcoms have been measured."...
Beyond the Fringe (Complete) - YouTube
Beyond the Fringe (Complete) - YouTube The West End revue that shaped British comedy for a generation and launched the careers of Peter Cook and Dudley Moore....
IndieLondon: Obituary: Brian Wilde
IndieLondon: Obituary: Brian Wilde Wilde, who died last week at age 80, was on one of my favorite British sitcoms, Last of the Summer Wine. (It's not the usual zany madcap humor or a sharp irony you might associate with...
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