The Sitcom Club

Jaffa Cakes For Proust - 010 - Christmas Night With The Stars 18.12.2015 1:05:56 ↓

Season's greetings from BBC Television Centre...Jaffa Cakes delves into the archives to discuss festive viewing from 1958, 1964 & 1972.

The Sitcom Club - 071 - The Wackers 11.12.2015 58:24 ↓

At last! Gary and Tilt review Vince Powell's 1975 sitcom featuring the lovable Scouser family The Wackers.

Jaffa Cakes For Proust - 009 - Seasonal Oddities 04.12.2015 1:03:54 ↓

Jaffa Cakes For Proust gets all festive with three films often seen in the off-peak hours of the TV schedules.

The Sitcom Club - 070 - A Small Problem 27.11.2015 54:58 ↓

The Sitcom Club returns with the BBC2 satire on prejudice and discrimination, A Small Problem, from 1987.

Jaffa Cakes For Proust - 008 - Men Dressed As Women In 1972 21.11.2015 51:46 ↓

Yes, it's 1972 so it must be men dressed as women! JCfP looks at three British comedy films: A Couple Of Beauties, Ooh You Are Awful and Our Miss Fred.

The Sitcom Club - 069 - Sitcoms And The Professional Class 12.11.2015 1:02:47 ↓

We return to our discussion of class in sitcoms with the professionals - Executive Stress, Joint Account and Trouble In Mind.

Jaffa Cakes For Proust - 007 - Doctor Who And The Romans 16.10.2015 1:07:19 ↓

Gary hasn't seen a Doctor Who story for thirty-two years...Tilt selects an ideal title as JCfP discusses The Romans from 1965.

The Sitcom Club - 068 - Last Of The Summer Wine 09.10.2015 1:04:13 ↓

The Sitcom Club returns with a look at the world's longest-running sitcom.

Jaffa Cakes For Proust - 006 - The Good Companions 03.10.2015 1:00:28 ↓

Jaffa Cakes For Proust returns in a new, fortnightly series - first up, Gary and Tilt discuss Alan Plater's TV adaptation of J B Priestley's The Good Companions.

Jaffa Cakes For Proust - 005 - Hauntology Vs Millennial Nostalgia 04.09.2015 1:04:13 ↓

Mooncat, Ocho and Gee Baker discuss televisual nostalgia through the prism of PIFs, Picture Box and Pippin the dog.

Jaffa Cakes For Proust - 004 - The Generation Game and Bruce Forsyth's Big Night 14.08.2015 1:05:29 ↓

Jaffa Cakes For Proust gets the network together as we look back on the BBC's Generation Game and Bruce Forsyth's later vehicle for ITV.

The Sitcom Club - 067 - The Other One 23.07.2015 1:13:34 ↓

The Sitcom Club concludes for the summer with Esmonde and Larbey's bittersweet series starring Michael Gambon and Richard Briers.

Jaffa Cakes For Proust - 003 - A Bunch Of British B Movies 17.07.2015 1:01:23 ↓

Mooncat and Ocho take a trip to the local Roxy for three British B movies from the 1950s.

The Sitcom Club - 066 - The Likely Lads 16.07.2015 49:56 ↓

The Sitcom Club goes back to where it all began for Bob and Terry as we discuss the original three series of The Likely Lads.

The Sitcom Club - 065 - The Goodies At LWT 09.07.2015 1:02:49 ↓

It's trandem-based madness on the South Bank as The Sitcom Club reviews The Goodies at LWT.

The Sitcom Club - 064 - The Ropers 02.07.2015 56:28 ↓

The Sitcom Club relocates to Cheviot Hills in the company of America's answer to George and Mildred.

The Sitcom Club - 063 - Reggie Perrin 2009 25.06.2015 56:30 ↓

It's Perrin, but not as we know him - fast forward/rewind to 2009 for Simon Nye & David Nobbs' revival starring Martin Clunes.

The Sitcom Club - 062 - Going Straight 19.06.2015 49:36 ↓

Mooncat and Ocho are on the straight and narrow as The Sitcom Club reviews the 1978 sequel to Porridge.

Jaffa Cakes For Proust - 002 - London Weekend Television In 1968 12.06.2015 52:28 ↓

It's an all-new weekend line-up as Mooncat and Ocho visit 1968 to see the latest member of the ITV network in action.

The Sitcom Club - 061 - Bootle Saddles 11.06.2015 59:59 ↓

We're off to Apache Wells for BBC2's 1984 sitcom Bootle Saddles starring Kenneth Cope.

The Sitcom Club - 060 - Man About The House Revisited 04.06.2015 53:42 ↓

The Sitcom Club revisits Cooke and Mortimer's 1973 show Man About The House which produced six series, a film and two spin-offs.

The Sitcom Club - 059 - Lollipop Loves Mr Mole 28.05.2015 51:38 ↓

The Sitcom Club reviews the two surviving episodes of Jimmy Perry's 1971/2 ATV series starring Peggy Mount and Hugh Lloyd.

The Sitcom Club - 058 - Hope It Rains 21.05.2015 54:13 ↓

It's off to the seaside as The Sitcom Club reviews Esmonde & Larbey's 1991/2 series Hope It Rains.

The Sitcom Club - Mailbag 7 15.05.2015 42:45 ↓

It's time to sort through the In tray! Mooncat and Ocho present the seventh instalment of the Sitcom Club mailbag.

Jaffa Cakes For Proust - 001 - The Children's Film Foundation 07.05.2015 53:11 ↓

In the first of our everything-but-sitcom podcasts, Mooncat and Ocho discuss the Children's Film Foundation.