Richard E. Grant On... Ealing Comedies - Series 1, Episode 3 - Killer Jokes - British Comedy Guide (original) (raw)

Richard E. Grant On... Ealing Comedies. Image shows from L to R: Peter Capaldi, Richard E. Grant. Copyright: Phil McIntyre Entertainment

In this episode Richard looks at one of the steamiest comedies to date, The Titfield Thunderbolt, a proper comedy about trains, and explores the story behind one of Ealing's most famous films, The Ladykillers, and why it continues to inspire again and again.

Broadcast details

Date

Sunday 2nd October 2016

Time

7pm

Channel

Gold

Length

60 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast

Richard E. Grant Host / Presenter

Guest cast

Peter Capaldi (as Dr Peter Capaldi) Self
Michael Palin Self
Al Murray Self
Jonathan Ross Self
Diana Rigg (as Dame Diana Rigg) Self
Sanjeev Bhaskar Self
Danny Baker Self
Celia Imrie Self
Hayley Mills Self
Matthew Sweet Self
Reece Shearsmith Self
Barry Cryer Self
Graham Linehan Self

Production team

Richard Dean Series Director
Richard Dean Series Producer
Jessika Barcynski Producer
Lindsay Jex Executive Producer
Lucy Ansbro Executive Producer
Iain Coyle Executive Producer
Marc Corrance Editor
Luke Hallam Director of Photography