British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves (2016): Cast
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves is a 2016 comedy documentary directed by Breid McLoone, starring John Cleese as Basil Fawlty (archive footage) (uncredited), Steve Coogan and Jennifer Saunders. It runs 1 hour.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h (60 min)
- Director
- Breid McLoone
- Genres
- Comedy , Documentary
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves About?
The premise of British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves without spoilers.
This documentary explores the history of the British sitcom and its reflection of social and political change over six decades. It offers a journey through the comedy archive, featuring interviews with the creators and performers behind beloved shows like The Likely Lads and I’m Alan Partridge. The film examines the inspiration behind memorable characters and how they captured the spirit of the eras in which they were created, providing a humorous and insightful look at British culture.
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves Cast & Characters
John Cleese leads the cast as Basil Fawlty (archive footage) (uncredited), with Steve Coogan and Jennifer Saunders as Comedy Role (archive footage) (uncredited). Directed by Breid McLoone; 57 actors are credited in all.
- Director Breid McLoone
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John Cleese as Basil Fawlty (archive footage) (uncredited) -
Steve Coogan as themselves -
Jennifer Saunders as Comedy Role (archive footage) (uncredited) -
James Corden as themselves
Also Starring in British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
· 53 more- Dawn French Various Characters (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Joanna Lumley Comedy Role (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Richard Briers Acting Role (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Kathy Burke Linda (archive footage) (uncredited)
- John Bluthal Frank Pickle (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Richard Curtis Themselves
- Julia Sawalha Comedy Role (archive footage) (uncredited)
- James Dreyfus Tom (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Warren Mitchell Alf Garnett (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Roger Lloyd Pack Owen Newitt (archive footage) (uncredited)
- James Fleet Hugo Horton (archive footage) (uncredited)
- David Jason Derek 'Del Boy' Trotter (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Nicholas Lyndhurst Rodney Trotter (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Tony Blair Themselves
- James Bolam Terry Collier (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Janine Duvitski Pippa (archive footage) (uncredited)
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- Rebecca Front Themselves
- Sue Johnston Barbara Royle (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Annette Crosbie Margaret Meldrew (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Trevor Peacock Jim Trott (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Maureen Lipman Jane Lucas (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Mathew Horne Gavin (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Michael Gwynn Lord Melbury (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Brian Bovell Jez (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Joanna Page Stacey (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Jack Dee Themselves
- Ardal O'Hanlon Father Dougal McGuire (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Hugh Dennis Themselves
- Lee Mack Themselves
- Angus Deayton Patrick (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Charlie Condou Nino (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Felicity Kendal Acting Role (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Caroline Aherne Denise Best (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Craig Cash Dave Best (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Graham Linehan Themselves
- Nerys Hughes Themselves
- Dick Clement Themselves
- Jon Plowman Themselves
- Adil Ray Themselves
- Mel Giedroyc Beverly-Jane (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Susie Blake Mrs. Inglis (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Michael Grade Themselves
- Owen Brenman Nick Swainey (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Dermot Morgan Father Ted Crilly (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Josh Widdicombe Themselves
- Ian La Frenais Themselves
- Jonathan Harvey Themselves
- John Inman Mr. Wilberforce Clayborne Humphries (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Beryl Vertue Themselves
- Cherie Blair Themselves
- Anna Raeburn Themselves
- Trix Worrell Themselves
- Nicholas Frost Mr. Gleeson (archive footage) (uncredited)
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British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves, each answered in a sentence.
How long is British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves?
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves runs 1 hour (60 minutes).
When was British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves released?
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves was released on September 12, 2016.
Who directed British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves?
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves was directed by Breid McLoone.
Who is in the cast of British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves?
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves stars John Cleese as Basil Fawlty (archive footage) (uncredited), Steve Coogan and Jennifer Saunders as Comedy Role (archive footage) (uncredited), among 57 credited actors.
Does British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves have a post-credit scene?
No. British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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