Ben Elton

British Comedy Rik Mayall 

A Night Of Stand Up Comedy

April 8, 2022April 8, 2022 Simon Dunn Ben Elton

Here’s a live show I would give my soul to have seen in person. In 1986, Rik Mayall and Ben

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British Comedy Fry & Laurie Saturday Live Sketch Shows 

Fry And Laurie’s Russia Plan

March 6, 2022March 6, 2022 Simon Dunn Ben Elton, Harry Enfield

Here’s Fry and Laurie, on an episode of Saturday Live, accompanied by Harry Enfield and Ben Elton.

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British Comedy Sitcoms 

Be-Hi-De-Hi-nd The Scenes

September 22, 2021September 22, 2021 Simon Dunn Ben Elton, Hi-De-Hi, The Man From Auntie

Here’s a really interesting short look behind the scenes of the final episode of Hi-De-Hi. It aired as a segment

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Adverts Comedy 

Double Seat, Double Vision, & Casey Jones Burgers

February 15, 2020February 15, 2020 Simon Dunn Ben Elton

I listened to the snot out of Double Seat on the Comic Relief album, but I’ve never actually seen it.

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British Saturday Live Sketch Shows 

Elton & Fry Dressed As Nuns

May 5, 2019October 31, 2019 Simon Dunn Ben Elton, Stephen Fry

This is from Saturday Live by the looks of it.

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