Perry and Croft: Made in Britain

Perry and Croft: Made in Britain

  • 2014
  • 1 Seasons
  • 4 Episodes
  •  7  (1)
  •   Ended

Jimmy Perry and David Croft wrote some of Britain's favourite sitcoms, but these classic comedies are also a unique chronicle of 20th century Britain.

Perry and Croft: Made in Britain
Seasons
Wind of Change
4. Wind of Change
December 13, 2014
A look at how the sitcoms of Perry and Croft encapsulated the end of an era. Reflecting old ideas as they faded and a new British identity as it was being formed.
Birds and Bees
3. Birds and Bees
November 29, 2014
Looks at changes in morality and attitudes towards romance and relationships in Britain and how these were reflected in the sitcoms of Perry and Croft.
A Touch of Class
2. A Touch of Class
November 22, 2014
The British obsession with social status was reflected in Perry and Croft's comedies from the upstairs-downstairs world of You Rang M'Lord to the relationship between Capt. Mainwaring and Wilson.
War & Peace
1. War & Peace
November 15, 2014
From Dad's Army to It Ain't Half Hot Mum, the comedies of Perry and Croft portrayed the British at war and still mold the way that we think of the war years even today.
Description
Jimmy Perry and David Croft wrote some of Britain's favourite sitcoms, but these classic comedies are also a unique chronicle of 20th century Britain.
  • Premiere Date
    November 15, 2014
  • Rating
    7  (1)