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Alexei Sayle

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Acting 34

  • Indiana Jones and the Last CrusadeMovie · 1989 · 127 minA rollicking, warm-hearted adventure full of chases, banter, and father-son sparring that keeps you grinning.More like this
  • Gorky ParkMovie · 1983 · 128 minA slow-burning, atmospheric Cold War thriller that immerses you in a grim, paranoid Moscow, with a brooding detective navigating a web of corruption and personal risk.More like this
  • The Young OnesTV series · 1982–1984 · 2 seasonsA chaotic, surreal barrage of slapstick and fourth-wall breaks that feels like a live-action cartoon for grown-ups.More like this
  • The Thief LordMovie · 2006 · 98 minA gentle, storybook adventure through sunlit Venetian alleys, mixing childhood escapism with a soft ache of loss.More like this
  • The BrideMovie · 1985 · 119 minA moody, gothic romance that lingers on identity and obsession, with a melancholic, eerie atmosphere and measured pacing.More like this
  • SolarbabiesMovie · 1986 · 94 minA scrappy, earnest post-apocalyptic roller-skating adventure that feels like a cult classic from the 80s, with a whimsical mystical orb and a fight for freedom.More like this
  • MandyTV series · 2020 · 4 seasonsNot described yet.More like this
  • Sometimes Always NeverMovie · 2019 · 91 minA gentle, bittersweet comedy-drama with quirky charm, exploring loss and family bonds through a stylish, melancholic lens.More like this
  • Whoops ApocalypseTV series · 1982 · 1 seasonA rapid-fire, surreal satire that treats nuclear doom as a punchline, keeping you amused and slightly unnerved.More like this
  • Rob Brydon's Annually RetentiveTV series · 2006–2008 · 2 seasonsA wry, inside look at TV-making that lets you smirk at vanity and backstage pettiness while the fake panel show sputters along.More like this
  • The Lenny Henry ShowTV series · 1987–1988 · 6 seasonsA breezy, joke-dense sitcom carried by a big, boisterous comic character and a lively ensemble.More like this
  • Renford RejectsTV series · 1997–2001 · 4 seasonsA cheerful, lightweight teen sitcom that breezes by, easy to dip into and built around underdog team spirit.More like this
  • Alexei Sayle's StuffTV series · 1988–1991 · 3 seasonsA chaotic, surreal sketch show that bombards you with angry monologues, odd characters, and sharp media satire.More like this
  • The Unpleasant World of Penn & TellerTV series · 1994 · 1 seasonA wry, mischievous magic showcase that pulls back the curtain on tricks while keeping a sly, deadpan grin.More like this
  • Bremner, Bird and FortuneTV series · 1999–2010 · 16 seasonsA sharp, talky half-hour of impressions and dry two-handers that rewards knowing the news and skewers the powerful with wit.More like this
  • SwingMovie · 1999 · 97 minA gentle, upbeat comedy-drama about second chances, with a lively soundtrack and a touch of romance.More like this
  • The Gravy TrainTV series · 1990 · 1 seasonA dry, talky satire that asks you to keep up with its bureaucratic scheming while it quietly skewers institutional greed.More like this
  • The All New Alexei Sayle ShowTV series · 1994–1995 · 2 seasonsA scattershot sketch show that bounces from silly to sharp, carried by a restless comic performer's energy.More like this
  • Alexei Sayle's Merry-Go-RoundTV series · 1998 · 1 seasonA loose, silly sketch show with no laugh track, bouncing between odd characters and absurd running gags.More like this
  • Spine ChillersTV series · 2003–2005 · 2 seasonsA wry, unsettling half-hour treat where each story turns darkly funny just as it turns strange.More like this
  • 50 Years of BBC Two ComedyMovie · 2014 · 120 minThis is a celebratory and insightful look back at decades of comedic creativity.More like this
  • Bottom: ExposedMovie · 2024 · 90 minA fond, funny backstage reminiscence that coasts on camaraderie and gentle nostalgia, with a bittersweet undertow of loss.More like this
  • Legends of Comedy with Lenny HenryTV series · 2024 · 1 seasonA warm, chatty sit-down with funny people reminiscing about craft, easy to dip into and gently illuminating.More like this
  • Boom Boom... Out Go the LightsTV series · 1980–1981 · 1 seasonNot described yet.More like this
  • Great Railway JourneysTV series · 1980–1999 · 4 seasonsA gentle, scenic armchair journey with charming hosts sharing personal connections to places and people.More like this
  • Selling HitlerTV series · 1991 · 1 seasonA wry, slow-burning true-crime comedy of errors that lets you watch self-important men con themselves, more amusing than tense.More like this
  • For the Love of CarsTV series · 2014–2015 · 2 seasonsA gentle, chatty restoration show where the pleasure is watching rusty classics slowly come back to life.More like this
  • ParisTV series · 1994 · 1 seasonA broad, boozy sitcom that sends up pretentious artists with loud, silly set pieces and little emotional pull.More like this
  • Up LineTV series · 1987 · 1 seasonA sharp, fast-moving satire that starts as a lark and slowly tightens into something more sinister, with laughs that curdle.More like this
  • RepeaterMovie · 1979 · 76 minA cool, puzzle-like crime story that keeps you at a distance, asking you to piece together what really happened.More like this
  • Up LineMovie · 1987A wry, talky British comedy that starts as a lark about showbiz hustlers and slowly curdles into something more unsettling.More like this
  • O.T.T.TV series · 1982 · 1 seasonA chaotic late-night variety romp of sketches and stunts that plays like a rowdy, smirking party you half-watch.More like this
  • Strike: When Britain Went to WarMovie · 2003 · 120 minA sober, gripping account of a divided nation, blending archive footage and testimony into a tense, reflective experience.More like this
  • The Fringe, Fame and MeMovie · 2022 · 88 minA warm, nostalgic look at comedy history, mixing funny anecdotes with honest reflections on ambition and failure.More like this

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  • The Young OnesTV series · 1982–1984 · 2 seasonsA chaotic, surreal barrage of slapstick and fourth-wall breaks that feels like a live-action cartoon for grown-ups.More like this
  • The Comic Strip Presents...TV series · 1982–1993 · 5 seasonsA scattershot parade of surreal parodies and satirical sketches, often anarchic and uneven, but always unpredictable and performed with gleeful abandon.More like this
  • 4 PlayTV series · 1989–1991 · 2 seasonsA rotating slate of intimate British character dramas, each a self-contained slice of life that asks you to settle into a new world every episode.More like this

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  • The Young OnesTV series · 1982–1984 · 2 seasonsA chaotic, surreal barrage of slapstick and fourth-wall breaks that feels like a live-action cartoon for grown-ups.More like this

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