Sitcom

FEATURE: Resurrecting ‘The Optimist’: Channel 4’s First Ever Sitcom Found After Nearly 40 Years Missing

By DavidEJABennett on November 12, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

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

By Capers Magazine on November 6, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

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

By FrankieYates on July 13, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Frankie Yates selects her favourite British comedy musical moments…

VIDEOS: The 10 Best Songs in Sitcoms Ever

By Capers Magazine on July 13, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

The best music videos ever seen in British sitcoms…

LIST: 7 Times Gervais Tried to Make Us Cry

By iamadrianswall on May 21, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

I just don’t know whether to laugh or cry…

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!