Have you ever heard of a sitcom called ‘The Optimist’? I’m going to guess the answer is a resounding ‘no’. Until recently, the only people who knew of its existence were the […]
CAMPAIGN: Help Digitise ‘The Optimist’: A Rediscovered Treasure of British Comedy History
Help bring a unique piece of comedy history back to life by pledging financial support to digitisation of The Optimist
VIDEOS: 10 Musical Moments From Brit-Com History
Frankie Yates selects her favourite British comedy musical moments…
VIDEOS: The 10 Best Songs in Sitcoms Ever
The best music videos ever seen in British sitcoms…
LIST: 7 LGBTQ+ Comedy Shows To Watch This Pride Season
Rebecca Sayce breaks down the top LGBTQ+ comedies to watch this pride season
FEATURE: Barefoot to Dundee: The Attempted Suicide of Alan Partridge and Other Sitcom Characters
As we continue our exploration of mental health and comedy, The Editor ponders the reasons we find humour in the most tragic of circumstances…
REVIEW: The Opening 1:16 Minutes of Julian Barratt in Will Sharpe’s ‘Flowers’ (2016-18)
David E.J.A. Bennett breaks down the opening sequence of Will Sharpe’s dark and desperate masterpiece.
FEATURE: Turning Tragedy into Tee-Hees: Rebecca Sayce’s Top Comedies for Mental Health Awareness Month
Rebecca Sayce runs down her top picks of British comedy programmes to enjoy this Mental Health Awareness Month… because laughter IS the best medicine!
FEATURE: Capers’ Newby, Frankie Yates, Casts Her Insightful Eye Over Brit-com’s Dealings With the Mind…
Frankie Yates drops her first piece for Capers Magazine and its a corker!
TRIBUTE: Paul Ritter, Friday Night Dinner – ‘The Anniversary’ (S3, E4)
Capers Magazine pays tribute to the marvellous Paul Ritter
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