Win ‘Big School’ and ‘Him & Her’ on DVD!

It’s a great week for British TV comedy as BBC Worldwide releases Series 2 of Big School and Series 4 of Him & Her on DVD on Monday 13 October. To celebrate, we’ve sets of both DVDs to give away to five of our Twitter followers! For a chance to win, just follow @CultBoxTV on … >

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‘Urinetown: The Musical’ review

Brilliant music, fittingly grotesque characters and a twisted vein of pitch-black humour make Urinetown: The Musical a runaway success. The action takes place in a make believe America of the future where water is in extremely short supply. In response to the drought, the people in power (money-grabbing corporation Urine Good Company) have demanded that … >

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Win ‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’ Season 1 on DVD!

Brooklyn’s finest come out on parole, when the hilarious first season of Brooklyn Nine-Nine is released on DVD on Monday 29 September from Universal Pictures (UK). To celebrate the release, we’ve got Season 1 box sets to give away to three of our Twitter followers! For a chance to win, just follow @CultBoxTV on Twitter … >

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Rewind: A look back at ‘At Home with the Braithwaites’

What was it about? Created by Sally Wainwright, At Home with the Braithwaites aired on ITV for 26 episodes from 20 January 2000 to 9 April 2003. The British comedy-drama series told the story of a suburban family from Leeds who found their lives changed forever when the mum wins 38 million pounds on the lottery. … >

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Brighton Comedy Festival returns in October

Brighton Comedy Festival is back next month in its 13th year and over 30,000 guests are expected to attend the multi-venue event. The second biggest comedy festival in the UK will run from 10 October to 25th October at Brighton Dome, Corn Exchange, Studio Theatre, Komedia and The Old Market. Highlights this year will include … >

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Win a £1,000 holiday with MTV’s ‘Faking It’!

MTV’s hit US romantic comedy series Faking It launches in the UK this week and MTV are to celebrating the launch by offering the chance to win a £1,000 holiday! The show is about two best friends who love each other – in slightly different ways. After numerous failed attempts to become popular, the girls … >

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BBC Four’s ‘Detectorists’ comedy start date confirmed

Written, starring and directed by The Office‘s Mackenzie Crook, Detectorists will debut on BBC Four next month. The new six-part comedy series follows two friends, Andy (Mackenzie Crook) and Lance (Toby Jones), who go in search of their hearts’ desire with a couple of metal detectors. Detectorists begins on Thursday 2 October on BBC Four. … >

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‘Still Open All Hours’ new series begins filming

Production has started on the new series of David Jason’s BBC One sitcom  Still Open All Hours on location in Doncaster and at the studios in Teddington. Following the success of last year’s one-off special, Jason reprise his role as Granville, running the corner shop with his son Leroy (James Baxter). We follow Granville’s antics … >

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‘Bad Education’ Series 3 trailer and start date

Jack Whitehall is back as teacher Alfie Wickers for a third series of Bad Education. Series 3 begins at 10pm on Tuesday 16 September on BBC Three. Watch the Series 3 trailer… In the first episode, there’s a shock in store for Alfie with the revelation his dad, Martin Wickers (Harry Enfield) has been appointed … >

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