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REVIEW: The Opening 1:16 Minutes of Julian Barratt in Will Sharpe’s ‘Flowers’ (2016-18)

By DavidEJABennett on May 18, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

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

By Rebecca Sayce on May 18, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

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…

By FrankieYates on May 18, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Frankie Yates drops her first piece for Capers Magazine and its a corker!

REVIEW: Attack the Block (2011): Rebecca Sayce Takes It To The Streets of South London With Her Take On This Classic British Sci-fi Horror-com

By Rebecca Sayce on May 12, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Sayce on Attack the Block (2011)

FEATURE: The Meaninglessness of Verbosity: Meditations on The Deeper Meaning of Liff by John Lloyd and Douglas Adams (1983)

By DavidEJABennett on May 11, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

John Lloyd and Douglas Adams’ unnecessary and brilliant contribution to the English language.

TRIBUTE: Paul Ritter, Friday Night Dinner – ‘The Anniversary’ (S3, E4)

By Capers Magazine on May 4, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Capers Magazine pays tribute to the marvellous Paul Ritter

REVIEW: David E.J.A. Bennett Wipes Up the Sticky Mess Left Behind by Adventures of a Taxi Driver (1976)

By DavidEJABennett on May 4, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Directed by Stanley Long Breaking the fourth wall with this barrel of tits from 1976, as Joe North – played by Barry Evans from Mind Your Language – self-commentates his predatory escapades […]

REVIEW: Lads by Kat & Kat

By DavidEJABennett on May 4, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Bennett on Kat & Kat’s ‘Lads’ Series 1

FEATURE: Putting the ‘Cape’ into Capers: The Rarely-seen Superheroes of British Sitcom

By DavidEJABennett on May 4, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Our editor, David E.J.A. Bennett, takes a dive down into the concept of ‘capes’ in British comedy

Bottling It: Bottom S2, E2 – ‘Culture’: The Comedy Doctor gives her prognosis on the importance of boredom in this classic Bottom episode

By thecomedydoctor on May 4, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Imagine the scene. You’re skint. There’s nothing to do. You only have one friend, and you live together. And you hate him. The bastards have taken the telly away, and you’re incapable […]

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