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Larry Grayson's Generation Game

New Year's Eve Special 1979

Duration: 47 minutes

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

Larry Grayson hosts a special New Year's Eve edition of the classic game show with Isla St Clair and surprise guests. Orchestra conducted by Ronnie Hazlehurst.

The Young Ones

Series 1

Demolition

Duration: 35 minutes

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

Available for years

Rick, Neil, Mike and Vyvyan learn that the council plans to rip down their home. Vyvyan tries to demolish it himself from the inside and Neil wants to commit suicide.

Contributors

Vyvyan Basterd:
Adrian Edmondson
Neil Pye:
Nigel Planer
Jerzy Balowski:
Alexei Sayle
Director:
Paul Jackson

The Young Ones

Series 1

Episode 2: Oil

Duration: 35 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Mike, Neil, Vyvyan and Rick move into their new home. Vyvyan thinks he has found oil in the basement, and Mike quickly takes control of the situation. Show more

Contributors

Vyvyan Basterd:
Adrian Edmondson
Neil Pye:
Nigel Planer
Jerzy Balowski:
Alexei Sayle
Director:
Paul Jackson

The Young Ones

Series 1

Episode 6: Flood

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Available for years

A spell of bad weather means the friends must find ways to amuse themselves inside the house.

Contributors

Vyvyan Basterd:
Adrian Edmondson
Neil Pye:
Nigel Planer
Jerzy Balowski:
Alexei Sayle
Director:
Paul Jackson

Comedy Connections

Series 2

Episode 6: The Young Ones

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Series celebrating great British comedy shows. A look at The Young Ones, the groundbreaking riotous 1980s sitcom created by Rik Mayall, Lise Mayer and Ben Elton. Show more

Contributors

Narrator:
Julia Sawalha
Participant:
Nigel Planer
Participant:
Rik Mayall
Participant:
Ben Elton
Participant:
Lise Mayer
Participant:
Paul Jackson
Participant:
Geoff Posner

Front Row

Zaha Hadid, Ronnie Corbett, Jeremy Irons

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Ronnie Corbett and Zaha Hadid are remembered, and Jeremy Irons talks about his latest film, The Man Who Knew Infinity. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Samira Ahmed
Interviewed Guest:
Peter Cook
Interviewed Guest:
Amanda Levete
Interviewed Guest:
Hugh Pearman
Interviewed Guest:
Jeremy Irons
Interviewed Guest:
Steve Punt
Interviewed Guest:
Paul Jackson

Front Row

The Glass Menagerie, Conrad Shawcross, Sitcoms at 60

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

Available for over a year

Samira Ahmed talks to artist Conrad Shawcross and reviews an Edinburgh Festival production of The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams. Plus 60 years of the British sitcom. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Samira Ahmed
Interviewed Guest:
Adil Ray
Interviewed Guest:
Paul Jackson
Interviewed Guest:
Dick Fiddy
Interviewed Guest:
Joyce McMillan
Interviewed Guest:
Conrad Shawcross

The Young Ones

Series 1

Episode 5: Interesting

Duration: 31 minutes

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

Available for years

The boys decide to throw a party, but before long it descends into chaos. A preachy Christian turns up, Rick gets annoyed when their guests arrive early. Show more

Contributors

Vyvyan Basterd:
Adrian Edmondson
Neil Pye:
Nigel Planer
Jerzy Balowski:
Alexei Sayle
Director:
Paul Jackson