The Tomorrow People available as a complete series for the first time in this limited edition set. Featuring all the episodes from the original series running from 1973 to 1979. Episodes comprise: 1. The Slaves of Jedikiah Part One 2. The Slaves of Jedikiah Part Two 3. The Slaves of Jedikiah Part Three 4. The Slaves of Jedikiah Part Four 5. The Slaves of Jedikiah Part Five 6. The Medusa Strain Part One 7. The Medusa Strain Part Two 8. The Medusa Stra
Hosted by Jon Pertwee and Edward Woodward, this massively popular 1970s panel game invited viewers to pit their wits against a team of celebrity sleuths to solve a fictitious murder mystery! Devised by comedians Lance Percival and Jeremy Lloyd, Whodunnit presents short dramas laden with clues and more than a few red herrings to be pieced together by the panellists who, having grilled the 'suspects', point an accusing finger at the likely felon... This complete set features every episode, starring regular panellists Patrick Mower and Anouska Hempel and a glittering line-up of guests and cast members, including Diana Dors, Kingsley Amis, Stephanie Beacham, Frank Windsor, Honor Blackman, Richard O'Sullivan, Barbara Windsor, Anthony Valentine, Dulcie Gray, Robert Lindsay, Harry H. Corbett, Billie Whitelaw and Sheila Hancock... to name but a few!
With his uniquely chaotic blend of fluffed magic and lame jokes, Tommy Cooper was a constant and instantly recognisable presence on television for four decades. A firm favourite with the public, his variety shows were always eagerly awaited - Eric Sykes hailed Tommy Cooper as the funniest man in the world , so it's hardly surprising that it was noted he only had to walk on stage to cause hysterics ! Cooper appeared in many series and specials on television over four decades and this special set contains all the existing shows he made for the ITV regions. They feature a veritable galaxy of guest stars, including Richard Briers, Arthur Lowe, Warren Mitchell, June Whitfield, Patricia Hayes, Bernard Cribbins, Patrick Cargill, Michael Bentine, Thora Hird, Diana Dors, Eric Sykes, Liz Fraser and Ronnies Barker and Corbett!
Who could forget the great Tommy Cooper? A legend in his own lifetime now sadly missed by all his fans. In this DVD you'll find two programmes containing some of his most hilarious sketches to enjoy again and again. The Magic Touch - Compiled from rare and classic footage. Tommy takes us through some riotous sketches in his own off-the-cuff style. Join him and guests Eric Sykes and Henry Cooper as they encounter Nautical Cooper Accountant Cooper Courting Cooper Troubadour Tommy and the grand finale - the Amazing Shirt Trick. Tribute to a Comic Genius - It's all here: the bizarre conjuring tricks the comic antics and Tommy's unique brand of humour exactly as you remember him. Also included are heartfelt tributes from many of Tommy's friends and colleagues including Benny Hill Jim Davidson Ronnie Barker Mike Yarwood Eric Sykes Max Bygraves and Eammon Andrews.
One of Britain's best-loved comedians, Ken Dodd's anarchic, energetic brand of humour has made him a firm favourite with audiences for more than six decades. Bearing his trademark tickling stick and tattifilarious jokes, The Ken Dodd Laughter Show stars Knotty Ash's most famous son in a classic mix of madcap sketches, musical numbers and quick-fire stand-up. So get ready to feast your eyes on the Prince of Plumpshusness tangling with vampires and werewolves, the world's leading underwater ventriloquist and a dance routine that really must be seen to be believed! Plus, of course, an appearance by the Diddymen!
By the early 1970s Oldham-born Eric Sykes had become one of TV's best-loved comedy performers. Following the phenomenal success of the Sykes series he spread his wings in a number of one-off shows and films. This set comprises three shows made for Thames between 1971 and 1982. Filled with Eric's warm observational humour and exploiting his keen eye for the absurd the shows reunite him with several comedy collaborators including fellow Plank star Tommy Cooper and long-term working partner friend and Sykes co-star Hattie Jacques; Diana Coupland (Bless This House) Glaswegian actor/comedian Chic Murray and Dandy Nichols ('Till Death Us So Part) are among the other guest stars with musical interludes from classical guitarist John Williams. Titles Comprise: Sykes - With The Lid Off: Eric dares to take the lid off the many and varied forms of theatrical entertainment with the help of Hattie Jacques Dilys Watling Leslie Noyes Philip Gilbert and dancers The Ladybirds. The Likes Of Sykes: Eric has a Walter Mitty-style dream that he will produce a star-studded spectacular on Broadway - but will his dreams die before his starry eyes? Diana Coupland and John Williams are Eric's special guests. The Eric Sykes 1990 Show: Eric makes a prediction: by 1990 celebrities will have to pay for their own TV shows. Starring in his vision of the future are Tommy Cooper Chic Murray Dandy Nichols Leslie Mitchell and classical guitarist John Williams.
Doctor Who star Jon Pertwee is your host in this highly popular, light-hearted panel game where viewers are invited to play detective - pitting their wits against a panel of celebrities to solve a fictitious murder mystery.The show's brilliantly original formula, devised by comedians Lance Percival and Jeremy Lloyd, presented short dramas laden with clues and red herrings to be pieced together by the celebrity panellists, who would then question the characters involved and finally point the finger at the most likely suspect.Lively repartee is the order of the day, and joining Pertwee and his regular panellists Patrick Mower and Anouska Hempel in this third series is a veritable who's who of 1970s television: Honor Blackman, Diana Dors, Richard O'Sullivan, Paula Wilcox, Magnus Pyke, Jackie Collins, Wendy Craig, Liver Birds Polly James and Nerys Hughes, Derek Nimmo and Bond girl Julie Ege are among the guests trying to track down whodunnit. Also included is A Piece of Cake, a special Christmas mystery from 1974.
Featuring two programmes: 'The Very Best Of Benny Hill' and 'The Crazy World Of Benny Hill'.
Mr. Hill's last TV work taped and aired before his death with outdoor scenes taped in New York City. Highlights of this show include ""A Streetcar Named Desire"" (a Tennessee Williams takeoff) and a spoof of ""Ask Dr. Ruth"" (where he impersonated Dr. Ruth Westheimer and Roseanne).
Answering the plea of Ambassador Timus Irnok Mosta of the Galactic Federation (a close clone brother of Tim) the Tomorrow People set off for the first time to an alien planet - 'Pyrie'. Once there they need to free the Pyrie telepaths (known as the 'Vesh') from the grossly unpleasant man-eating ruling Khultan (the builders of Earth's pyramids). Arriving on Pyrie the Khultan's psi-dampening equipment strips the Tomorrow People of their powers but John gets help from Tikno (anothe
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