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Author
Publisher
Vintage Books
Pub. Date
1999
Language
English
Description
Presents three comedies of manners by playwright Noel Coward, including "Blithe Spirit," in which a man is visited by the ghost of his first wife; "Hay Fever,"the story of a family of bohemians who wreak emotional havoc on weekend visitors; and "Private Lives," in which a newly divorced couple find themselves in adjoining hotel rooms while honeymooning with their new spouses.
4) The Cole Porter song book: the complete words and music of forty of Cole Porter's best-loved songs
Author
Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Pub. Date
1959
Language
English
Publisher
Topic Studios
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Writer, director, and performer Wyatt Cenac stars in this digital series about a Brooklyn resident moonlighting as a crime-fighting vigilante, confronting self-absorbed parents, upstart artisanal-mustard shops, and his own relevance in the world. Nominated for a 2018 Emmy for Outstanding Short Form Comedy or Drama Series.
Publisher
Lifetime
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
AMERICAN PRINCESS is the story of an Upper East Side socialite whose storybook wedding plans are dramatically derailed when she violently reacts to her fiancé's affair, becomes a tabloid headline, suffers a nervous breakdown and ultimately runs off to join a Renaissance Faire.
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Bob eagerly enters a "Best Burger" contest, Linda goes blonde, eldest daughter Tina romances a ghost, Gene directs a musical, and bunny ears-wearing youngest daughter Louise infiltrates the Thundergirls youth club."--Container.
10) Moone Boy
Publisher
BBC Studios
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
A warm family comedy series about a young boy growing up in a chaotic and creative household in late 1980s Ireland. This semi-autobiographical series is written by and stars Chris O'Dowd as the imaginary friend of 11 year old Martin, the youngest child in the large, loud Moone family. Headed by Martin's signwriter father,who longs to be an artist and his frazzled mother, this is a family with a lot of love where everyone tends to pull in different...
Publisher
MGM
Pub. Date
1964.
Language
English
Description
You rang? They're creepy and they're kooky, mysterious and spooky! America's first family of ghastly giddiness are here in all of their ghoulish glory in the original TV series based on the delightfully demented imagination of Charles Addams. Tarantulas, torture, racks and tombstones have never been so much fun! Join Gomez, Morticia, Uncle Fester, Lurch and the rest of the gang for a fiendishly funny and all together ooky experience. It's time to...
13) Aftertaste
Publisher
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
When his latest outburst goes viral, volatile celebrity chef Easton West flees back to his hometown and tries to reinvent himself through an unlikely partnership with his 19-year-old pastry wunderkind niece.
14) The Office
Publisher
BBC Studios
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
A brilliant and cringe-makingly funny 'mocusoap' set in a paper merchants in the heart of middle England. David Brent is a lower-middle-ranking manager in charge of a lower-middle-ranking office. His workplace is the antithesis of TV's glossy law firms full of bright professionals. Instead of mutual respect and intelligent dialogue, David's office is a place of backfiring practical jokes, failed flirting and bad showing off.
15) Educators
Publisher
All3Media International
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
EDUCATORS is a cleverly crafted improvised comedy series featuring some of New Zealand's best-known comedians. The series focuses on the teachers of an ordinary suburban high school. The problem with these teachers is that they are all hopelessly inept. They have no grasp of the curriculum, no knowledge of how to follow a timetable, and no idea whether the tasks they set for the students should even be assessed or not. These dysfunctional educators...
Publisher
BBC Studios
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
After a recent break-up, Alma tries to get her life back on track. But with no job, no qualifications and a rebellious streak a mile wide, it is not going to be easy. Meanwhile, her heroin-addicted mum has been sectioned for arson, and her vampish grandma Joan wants nothing to do with it. A bitingly funny and unflinching take on class, sexuality, mental health and substance abuse, celebrating women dealing with the hand they were dealt while doggedly...
17) Semi-Detached
Publisher
BBC Studios
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Lee Mack stars in this farcical family sitcom about a divorced couple living on the same street. Playing out in real time, this madcap sitcom is packed with exquisitely timed mayhem. With each episode, a new crisis kicks off in Stuart's life. Stuart hasn't exactly made it easy for himself. His ex-wife lives across the street, his alcohol-swilling dad lives in the bedroom next door and his new girlfriend, not to mention his daughter, can be a tad dramatic....
18) Wannabe
Publisher
BBC Studios
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Maxine used to be famous. Shiny, fabulous famous. Back in the '90s, Maxine released a hit single with teenage girl group Variety. But success was short-lived. Now Maxine's husband writes cheesy jingles for a living, her PA is a mobile phone app and the girl band she manages are threatening to fire her. Maxine decides to form Mum Pop, a girl band made up entirely of mums. Now Maxine just needs to find some mums. And music. And an audience.
19) Desmond's
Publisher
All3Media International
Pub. Date
1989.
Language
English
Description
Welcome to DESMOND'S, Britain's funniest barbershop, where you can relax, play dominoes and sometimes even get a haircut!
20) The Cleaner
Publisher
BBC Studios
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
It's the cops' job to clean up the city, but it's Wicky's job to clean up the crime scenes. BAFTA-winner Greg Davies writes and stars in a truly arresting comedy.Wicky is a crime scene cleaner. When the detectives are done, he moves in, armed with his bleach and scrubbing brushes. His job brings him into contact with the strangest people: those who knew the victims, and sometimes even the killers themselves. But because he's a chatty man, he tends...
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