Talking Pictures Great British Comedies (Season 2, Episode 16)
TV Episode | Documentary

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Talking Pictures

Great British Comedies (Season 2, Episode 16)

TV Episode | Documentary

Sylvia Syms looks back on the great British comedy stars who over the years have had cinema audiences rolling in the aisles with laughter.

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19 cast members

Name	Known for
Sylvia Syms Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer	The Queen (2006)
Dirk Bogarde Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The Servant (1963)
Graham Chapman Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)
John Cleese Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	A Fish Called Wanda (1988)
Richard Curtis Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Love Actually (2003)
Blake Edwards Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	The Pink Panther Strikes Again (1976)
George Formby Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Boots! Boots! (1934)
Terry Gilliam Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Brazil (1985)
Hugh Grant Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Love Actually (2003)
Alec Guinness Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)
Charles Hawtrey Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Carry on Up the Khyber (1968)
Eric Idle Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)
Sidney James Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Carry on Cleo (1964)
Duncan Kenworthy Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994)
Michael Palin Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)
James Robertson Justice Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968)
Peter Sellers Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Being There (1979)
Joan Sims Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Carry on Up the Khyber (1968)
Gerald Thomas Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Carry on Columbus (1992)