• Alf's Button Afloat
  ...4ce2b6ea11b7e|title=Alf's Button Afloat (1938)|publisher=}}</ref> The film parodies the 1920 novel ''[[Alf's Button (novel)|Alf's Button]]'' by [[W.A. Darlingt [[Category:1938 films]]
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• Make Mine a Million
  | studio = Elstree Independent Films .../ref> The film parodies the stuffiness of the 1950s [[BBC]] and the effect of television advertising in the era.
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• Every Home Should Have One
  ...dio = Example Productions Ltd<br>[[British Lion Films|British Lion Films Ltd]] | distributor = British Lion Films Ltd
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• Miss Robin Hood
  | studio = [[Group 3 Films]] ...]], [[Kenneth Connor]] and [[Michael Medwin]]. The film features a variety of unusual camera work such as unexpected extreme [[close-up]]s and [[fast mot
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• According to Spike Milligan
  ...inal novel, with surreal comic elements added that fit into certain points of the originals, whilst at the same time poking fun at the situations involve ...sis'', ''Exodus'' etc.), and omits some Bible stories, such as the [[Tower of Babel]], to save time.
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• Sam Peckinpah's "Salad Days"
  ...he [[List of Monty Python's Flying Circus episodes#Series 3|third series]] of the British television programme ''[[Monty Python's Flying Circus]]''. ...n segues to a clip from Peckinpah's latest project, which is an adaptation of the musical ''[[Salad Days (musical)|Salad Days]]''.
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• Some Girls Do
  ...films of the 1960s.{{#tag:ref|Johnson was the original choice for the role of James Bond.<ref>[https://bandsaboutmovies.com/2020/04/03/some-girls-do-1969 ...te Stensgaard]] and an uncredited [[Joanna Lumley]]) perform separate acts of sabotage during tests. The Air Ministry calls on Hugh "Bulldog" Drummond ([
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• Spider-Plant Man
  '''''Spider-Plant Man''''' is a British [[parody|parody]] short film which parodies the [[Spider-Man|Spider-Man]] [[Spider-Man (2002 film)|2002 film adaptation ...l die but luckily Piper quickly guesses that Batman has trapped her on top of the [[Tower Bridge]] and rushes off to save her.
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• Up the Chastity Belt
  ...+and+the+limits+of+british+cinema%22&pg=PA1|title=EMI Films and the Limits of British Cinema|first=Paul|last= Moody|publisher=Springer|date= Oct 19, 2018 ...ccessful noble. Lurkalot is also visited by strange "voices" in the middle of the night who speak to him and try to tell him who he really is, but get dr
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• The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer
  | image = The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer (1970) poster.jpg '''''The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer''''' is a 1970 British [[satire|satirical]] film starring [[
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• Twelve Angry Men (Hancock's Half Hour)
  ...st broadcast on 16 October 1959.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b72315a9f|title=Twelve Angry Men (1959)|publisher=}}</ref> W The episode is a parody of the 1957 film ''[[12 Angry Men (1957 film)|12 Angry Men]]''.<ref>{{cite web
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• Balham - Gateway to the South
  ...is the pronunciation of Balham as "Bal-Ham" in an American accent, instead of the British pronunciation "Bal-um". ...– The Best Of Sellers |url=https://www.discogs.com/Peter-Sellers-The-Best-Of-Sellers/release/919883 |website=Discogs |access-date=2018-09-04}}</ref> The
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• Carry On Emmannuelle
  ...1970–1982|AA]] by the [[British Board of Film Classification|British Board of Film Censors]], which restricted audiences to those aged 14 and over. ...t and decides to settle down to a faithful marriage with Émile… and dozens of children.
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• The Great St Trinian's Train Robbery
  |distributor=[[British Lion Films]] ...longside [[Frankie Howerd]], [[Reg Varney]], [[Dora Bryan]], and the voice of [[Stratford Johns]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.themoviescene.co.uk/revi
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• Ealing comedies
  ....30|right|The [[Ealing Studios]] logo as it appears in the opening credits of ''[[The Titfield Thunderbolt]]'' (1953)]] ...cle Bill]]'' (1957) the last,<ref>Parkinson, David. ''Radio Times Guide to Films 2010'', BBC Worldwide, 2009. {{ISBN|978-0-9555886-2-4}}</ref> although some
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• Whoops Apocalypse (film)
  ...world's leading [[terrorism|terrorist]]. The British, under the leadership of PM Sir Mortimer Chris, send in a task force to seize the islands back. For ...stomach with a crowbar as a test of physical strength (a take on the death of [[Harry Houdini]]). As comical satire, Swit plays the role straight. Adams,
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• Galaxy Song
  ...= [[Monty Python's The Meaning of Life (album)|Monty Python's The Meaning of Life]] ...follow-up to the successful reissue of ''[[Always Look on the Bright Side of Life]]''. In 2014 the song was featured in the live stage show ''[[Monty Py
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• George Martin (comedian)
  ...news events. This was an original approach at the time, and he became one of the first topical comedians. ...at the [[London Palladium]] and [[Victoria Palace]], supporting the likes of [[Frank Sinatra]] and [[Guy Mitchell]].
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• Follow That Camel
  ...''Carry On'' appearances. [[w:Anita Harris|Anita Harris]] makes the first of her two ''Carry On'' appearances. ...brought into disrepute by Captain Bagshaw, a competitor for the affections of Lady Jane Ponsonby, Bertram Oliphant "Bo" West decides to leave England and
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• Blackadder: Back & Forth
  | image = Blackadder Back & Forth.jpg <!-- FAIR USE of Image:Blackadder Back & Forth.jpg : see image description page at http://en ...ioned for showing in the specially built SkyScape cinema erected southeast of the [[Millennium Dome]] on the [[Greenwich peninsula]] in [[South London]].
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