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The Sitcom Club

Join us every week as we discuss classic & contemporary British sitcoms, focusing on a different show each episode.

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  1. 123

    The Sitcom Club - 094 - The Lives of Terry and June

    Ooh, crumbs! Gary and Tilt discuss the ever-popular BBC series Terry and June (1978-87) and its predecessors.

  2. 122

    The Sitcom Club - 093 - Oh No It's Selwyn Froggitt

    Feliz Navidad! Tilt and Gary return for a festive outing (really - it's outdoors) and discuss the 1977 Christmas (and final) edition of Bill Maynard's YTV sitcom.

  3. 121

    The Sitcom Club - 092 - Two Forgotten Sitcoms

    Season's greetings! Enjoy a previously unreleased episode in which Tilt and Gary discuss Granada's 1968 prison comedy Her Majesty's Pleasure and LWT's Lovely Couple from 1979.

  4. 120

    The Sitcom Club - 091 - AYBS Pilot

    Our introductory 'cast for all things Are You Being Served? kicks off with a discussion on the road to the pilot episode for cast and crew.

  5. 119

    The Sitcom Club - 090 - The Climber

    Gary and Tilt return to discuss the 1983 BBC sitcom The Climber, taking one or six detours along the way.

  6. 118

    The Sitcom Club - 089 - Cast Changes and Please Sir Series 4

    It’s all change as Gary and Tilt discuss various sitcom cast reshuffles and enjoy series 4 of Please Sir!

  7. 117

    The Sitcom Club - 088 - Lame Ducks

    The Sitcom Club returns! Gary and Tilt are joined by Steve O’Brien to discuss PJ Hammond’s Lame Ducks.

  8. 116

    The Sitcom Club - 087 - More Forgotten Sitcoms

    Well, blimey, we're back! Gary and Tilt return with three forgotten ITV sitcoms - Turnbull's Finest Half Hour, Girls About Town and Inside George Webley.

  9. 115
  10. 114

    The Sitcom Club - 085 - More US Sitcoms Of The 21st Century

    It's part two of our up-to-date discussion on current/recent US shows, this time including Angie Tribeca, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Superior Donuts and The Good Place.

  11. 113

    The Sitcom Club - 084 - US Sitcoms Of The 21st Century

    What's going on here? 2018, you say? Blimey...Tilt and Gary have landed in the present day to discuss current American sitcoms including Parks and Recreation, Black-ish and Modern Family.

  12. 112

    The Sitcom Club - 083 - Meet The Wife

    We're back to the Sixties for this week's SC as Gary and Tilt discuss Chesney and Wolfe's Meet The Wife starring Thora Hird and Freddie Frinton.

  13. 111

    The Sitcom Club - 082 - Grace And Favour

    Are You Being Served Again? Gary and Tilt are free to discuss Croft and Lloyd's Grace Brothers sequel from 1992.

  14. 110

    The Sitcom Club - 081 - Hi-de-Hi!

    The Sitcom Club returns - Gary and Tilt kick-off the new season with Croft and Perry's holiday camp classic Hi-de-Hi!

  15. 109

    The Sitcom Club - 080 - ITV Christmas Comedy

    The Sitcom Club returns with a seasonal selection of specials as Gary and Tilt review Network's Classic ITV Christmas Comedy boxset.

  16. 108

    The Sitcom Club - 079 - Kinvig

    Blimey, The Sitcom Club has returned! Gary and Tilt are back with a one-off show focusing on Nigel Kneale's 1981 sci-fi series Kinvig.

  17. 107

    The Sitcom Club - 078 - BBC Sitcom Season Lost Shows

    It's The Sitcom Club's final podcast for the foreseeable, and we'll be honest - it didn't go well. Gary and Tilt discuss BBC4's Lost Shows: Till Death Us Do Part, Hancock's Half Hour and Steptoe And Son.

  18. 106

    The Sitcom Club - 077 - BBC Sitcom Season Revivals

    The Sitcom Club returns! This time, we're looking at the BBC's Sitcom Season and the four BBC1 revivals - Are You Being Served, Porridge, Goodnight Sweetheart and Young Hyacinth - with guest Gee Baker.

  19. 105

    The Sitcom Club - 076 - The Monkees

    It's a fourth of July special as The Sitcom Club discusses The Monkees with guest Melanie Mitchell, author of 'Monkee Magic'.

  20. 104

    The Sitcom Club - 075 - Sitcoms And The Upper Class

    In the final part of our occasional series on class, we discuss representations of the upper class in shows such as To The Manor Born.

  21. 103

    The Sitcom Club - 074 - Dinnerladies

    In a special Bank Holiday edition, The Sitcom Club discusses Victoria Wood's 1998 sitcom dinnerladies.

  22. 102

    The Sitcom Club - 073 - David Jason At ITV

    It's a Holiday Monday Sitcom Club! For our first 2016 outing, Gary and Tilt review three ITV vehicles for David Jason: The Top Secret Life Of Edgar Briggs, Lucky Feller and A Sharp Intake Of Breath.

  23. 101

    Jaffa Cakes For Proust - 011 - Three Christmas Carols

    Merry Christmas Eve from Jaffa Cakes For Proust! We're plundering the archives to enjoy three very different versions of Charles Dickens' classic tale.

  24. 100

    The Sitcom Club - 072B - Peep Show Part 2

    The Christmas party keeps rockin' as our Peep Show-themed soiree continues.

  25. 99

    The Sitcom Club - 072A - Peep Show Part 1

    It's Christmas! The Sitcom Club celebrates in style with a guest-packed, Peep Show-themed party.

  26. 98

    Jaffa Cakes For Proust - 010 - Christmas Night With The Stars

    Season's greetings from BBC Television Centre...Jaffa Cakes delves into the archives to discuss festive viewing from 1958, 1964 & 1972.

  27. 97

    The Sitcom Club - 071 - The Wackers

    At last! Gary and Tilt review Vince Powell's 1975 sitcom featuring the lovable Scouser family The Wackers.

  28. 96

    Jaffa Cakes For Proust - 009 - Seasonal Oddities

    Jaffa Cakes For Proust gets all festive with three films often seen in the off-peak hours of the TV schedules.

  29. 95

    The Sitcom Club - 070 - A Small Problem

    The Sitcom Club returns with the BBC2 satire on prejudice and discrimination, A Small Problem, from 1987.

  30. 94

    Jaffa Cakes For Proust - 008 - Men Dressed As Women In 1972

    Yes, it's 1972 so it must be men dressed as women! JCfP looks at three British comedy films: A Couple Of Beauties, Ooh You Are Awful and Our Miss Fred.

  31. 93

    The Sitcom Club - 069 - Sitcoms And The Professional Class

    We return to our discussion of class in sitcoms with the professionals - Executive Stress, Joint Account and Trouble In Mind.

  32. 92

    Jaffa Cakes For Proust - 007 - Doctor Who And The Romans

    Gary hasn't seen a Doctor Who story for thirty-two years...Tilt selects an ideal title as JCfP discusses The Romans from 1965.

  33. 91

    The Sitcom Club - 068 - Last Of The Summer Wine

    The Sitcom Club returns with a look at the world's longest-running sitcom.

  34. 90

    Jaffa Cakes For Proust - 006 - The Good Companions

    Jaffa Cakes For Proust returns in a new, fortnightly series - first up, Gary and Tilt discuss Alan Plater's TV adaptation of J B Priestley's The Good Companions.

  35. 89

    Jaffa Cakes For Proust - 005 - Hauntology Vs Millennial Nostalgia

    Mooncat, Ocho and Gee Baker discuss televisual nostalgia through the prism of PIFs, Picture Box and Pippin the dog.

  36. 88

    Jaffa Cakes For Proust - 004 - The Generation Game and Bruce Forsyth's Big Night

    Jaffa Cakes For Proust gets the network together as we look back on the BBC's Generation Game and Bruce Forsyth's later vehicle for ITV.

  37. 87

    The Sitcom Club - 067 - The Other One

    The Sitcom Club concludes for the summer with Esmonde and Larbey's bittersweet series starring Michael Gambon and Richard Briers.

  38. 86

    Jaffa Cakes For Proust - 003 - A Bunch Of British B Movies

    Mooncat and Ocho take a trip to the local Roxy for three British B movies from the 1950s.

  39. 85

    The Sitcom Club - 066 - The Likely Lads

    The Sitcom Club goes back to where it all began for Bob and Terry as we discuss the original three series of The Likely Lads.

  40. 84

    The Sitcom Club - 065 - The Goodies At LWT

    It's trandem-based madness on the South Bank as The Sitcom Club reviews The Goodies at LWT.

  41. 83

    The Sitcom Club - 064 - The Ropers

    The Sitcom Club relocates to Cheviot Hills in the company of America's answer to George and Mildred.

  42. 82

    The Sitcom Club - 063 - Reggie Perrin 2009

    It's Perrin, but not as we know him - fast forward/rewind to 2009 for Simon Nye & David Nobbs' revival starring Martin Clunes.

  43. 81

    The Sitcom Club - 062 - Going Straight

    Mooncat and Ocho are on the straight and narrow as The Sitcom Club reviews the 1978 sequel to Porridge.

  44. 80

    Jaffa Cakes For Proust - 002 - London Weekend Television In 1968

    It's an all-new weekend line-up as Mooncat and Ocho visit 1968 to see the latest member of the ITV network in action.

  45. 79

    The Sitcom Club - 061 - Bootle Saddles

    We're off to Apache Wells for BBC2's 1984 sitcom Bootle Saddles starring Kenneth Cope.

  46. 78

    The Sitcom Club - 060 - Man About The House Revisited

    The Sitcom Club revisits Cooke and Mortimer's 1973 show Man About The House which produced six series, a film and two spin-offs.

  47. 77

    The Sitcom Club - 059 - Lollipop Loves Mr Mole

    The Sitcom Club reviews the two surviving episodes of Jimmy Perry's 1971/2 ATV series starring Peggy Mount and Hugh Lloyd.

  48. 76

    The Sitcom Club - 058 - Hope It Rains

    It's off to the seaside as The Sitcom Club reviews Esmonde & Larbey's 1991/2 series Hope It Rains.

  49. 75

    The Sitcom Club - Mailbag 7

    It's time to sort through the In tray! Mooncat and Ocho present the seventh instalment of the Sitcom Club mailbag.

  50. 74

    Jaffa Cakes For Proust - 001 - The Children's Film Foundation

    In the first of our everything-but-sitcom podcasts, Mooncat and Ocho discuss the Children's Film Foundation.

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