Category: British
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Bob Falling
Some clips from Last Of The Summer Wine Gone Fishing of Compo Bob falling down.
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Another Post About Sitcom Set Re-Use
I didn’t realise this was still naggin at me, over two years and one global pandemic later. Here’s a tweet I posted after watching an episode of Last Of The Summer Wine (Go With The Flow I think). It’s that staircase, you see. It was always so familiar. And then I came to the end…
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Famous Guy At Edinburgh And Beyond
I like watching the genesis and development of comedy ideas and characters, and here’s something to compliment the MeeBOX video from the other day. It’s Adam Buxton performing Famous Guy live in Edinburgh. He’s not quite as realised as he will be on the pilot, and it’s fascinating to see what traits were dropped (the…
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Frankie And Bob Cooking
It’s really been a culture shock, not having a good internet connection for the week. Waiting hours for videos to load is like the late 90s all over again. But this one was worth the wait.
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MeeBOX
On Sunday 22nd June 2008, BBC Three aired this pilot from Adam Buxton, based on the YouTube videos he was making at the time. And it’s great. The weird speaking mannerisms of Guy Famous are a particular treat.








