Film historian Charles Barr looks back at the comedy heritage of the world-famous Ealing Studios. A further Irish connection had been shrewdly pointed out by the Irish critic Anthony Roche, author of ...

Alec Guinness and Joan Greenwood in The Man in the White Suit - Alamy Stratton feels he has done the world a serious favour: clothes now won’t wear out, and will never need to be washed. But as ...

The Brits are certainly well-known for their comedy. From the bold innovation of Monty Python and the witty slapstick of ...

His CIA code name is Condor. In the next seventy-two hours almost everyone he trusts will try to kill him.

Ricky Gervais as David Brent in a button down shirt and tie with a ring on his right hand in The Office Image via BBC It's no secret that the UK has a penchant for genius comic storytelling, whether ...

On a four-acre plot in the London suburb of Ealing, a tightly knit little group of moviemakers is earning the reputation of turning out consistently good comedies. Curiously, Ealing Studios’ ...

If you’ve ever watched any sort of British comedy, you know that the Brits have a form of humor that is entirely distinct from that of their American counterparts. The Brits are both drier and more ...

America doesn’t have a monopoly on romantic comedies. Well, the rom-com has kind of become a tertiary genre, but that was certainly not the case through the course of film history. Britain seems to ...