Harry Enfield and Paul Whitehouse tell the true story of Britain’s evolution over the last century through the life of the BBC, by turning complete fictions into a staggering array of hard facts.
Julie
Comic fantasy telling the story of Rebekah, an innocent and beguiling Northern girl who accidentally becomes Chief Executive of News International and gets caught up in a seventies Watergate-style scandal.
Geographer (Present Day)
Paddington es un oso que ha crecido en las profundidades de la selva peruana junto a su tía Lucy quien, debido a un encuentro casual con un explorador inglés, ha inculcado en su sobrino el sueño de vivir en Londres. Cuando un terremoto destruye su hogar, la tía Lucy decide ocultar a su joven sobrino en un barco rumbo a Inglaterra en busca de una vida mejor. Cuando el pequeño llega solo a la estación londinense de Paddington, se da cuenta de que la vida de la ciudad no tiene nada que ver con lo que se había imaginado, hasta que conoce a los Brown, una bondadosa familia británica que se lo encuentra con una etiqueta alrededor del cuello en la que se puede leer: 'Por favor, cuidad de este oso. Gracias'. Los Brown le acogen en su casa mientras Paddington busca al famoso explorador que dejó marcada a su tía Lucy muchos años atrás. Sin embargo, poco después, una siniestra y atractiva taxidermista se fija en él, lo que supone una amenaza para su hogar y para su propia vida.
Joan Bakewell Tart / Sue Perkins / Various
As part of the BBC2 50th anniversary celebrations comedians Harry Enfield and Paul Whitehouse were commissioned to produce this spoof history of the channel. It parodies the channel, its content and the history documentary.
Cherie Blair
The Comic Strip team return for a special 50s-style 'fugitive' film noir spoof. The 60-minute film, penned by Peter Richardson and Pete Richens, follows Prime Minister Tony Blair (Stephen Mangan), wanted for murder and on the run. Escaping from Number 10 and leaving behind his adoring wife Cherie (Catherine Shepherd), Tony vows to clear his name no matter what the consequences.
Writer
Three 16 year old school girls and their 30-something teacher are trapped in one room on a school detention. They are bored, frustrated and waiting for something to happen... And then it does.
Director
Three 16 year old school girls and their 30-something teacher are trapped in one room on a school detention. They are bored, frustrated and waiting for something to happen... And then it does.
Lucy Carrington
Tom,a junior doctor under suspension for fatally removing the wrong lung from a patient and nick-named Dr. Death,is working in Leeds as a paramedic with the knowing Julie,who sells sex aids from the back of the ambulance. After dealing with a man whose pet alligator bit his fingers off and a Goth who threw up so much an exorcist was brought in,Tom redeems himself by reviving an unconscious man. But he still has to deal with Rob Krizzo,the scruffy - and useless - lawyer engaged to fight his case and who accidentally injects him,not to mention Terence,from whose anus he once removed a mobile phone and who is now lustfully stalking him.And then girl-friend Lucy,another doctor,seems to be about to throw him over.
Female Passenger
A pair of rivaling stage magicians are forced to confront their falling out over a guillotine mishap when they compete in a magic competition.
Self
Documentary of the 1997 Footlights, the theatrical club of Cambridge University.
Director
A party girl discovers she has been chosen to bear God's child.