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Duration: 1 hour, 27 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Adaptation of Oscar Wilde's masterpiece, set in 1890s England. A comedy of mistaken identity ensues when two gentlemen friends use the same alias to pursue the women they love. Show more

Contributors

Lady Bracknell:
Judi Dench
Dr Chasuble:
Tom Wilkinson
Miss Prism:
Anna Massey
Gribsby:
Charles Kay
Pew opener:
Cyril Shaps
Director:
Oliver Parker

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Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em

Series 1

Episode 4: Have a Break, Take a Husband

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Available for years

Classic comedy series with one-man disaster area Frank Spencer. Frank and Betty go away for a second honeymoon. Can it be as disastrous as their first?

Porridge

Series 2

Episode 6: The Harder They Fall

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One South WestLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Available for years

Classic prison-set sitcom. Godber takes up boxing and enters the prison championships, but someone wants him to come a cropper.

Contributors

Norman Stanley Fletcher:
Ronnie Barker
Lennie Godber:
Richard Beckinsale
Mr Mackay:
Fulton Mackay
Mr Barrowclough:
Brian Wilde
Harry Grout:
Peter Vaughan
Jackdaw:
Cyril Shaps
PT Instructor:
Roy Sampson
Billy Moffatt:
Willy Bowman
Crusher:
John Dair
Distributor:
BBC Worldwide

Duration: 1 hour, 27 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: on BBC One Scotland

Farcical period comedy about a planned marriage between the elder daughter of a nouveau riche family and the son of an impoverished aristocratic line. Nigel Hawthorne stars. Show more

Contributors

Lord Ogleby:
Nigel Hawthorne
Sterling:
Timothy Spall
Mrs Heidelberg:
Dame Joan Collins
Richard Lovewell:
Paul Nicholls
Sir John Ogleby:
Tom Hollander
Producer:
Alan Howden