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Advantages: The Boys are back in town
Disadvantages: none

Cast Tim Healy - Dennis a bricklayer from Newcastle Kevin Whately - Neville a bricklayer from Newcastle Jimmy nail - Oz a bricklayer from Newcastle Timothy Spall - Barry Taylor an electrician from Wolverhampton Christopher Fairbank - Moxey a plasterer from Liverpool Pat Roach - Bomber a bricklayer from Bristol Gary Holton - Wayne a carpenter from London Bill Paterson - Ally Fraser If you loved the first series, you will love this. Oz is ...
...about his future wife to be. A great follow on to the first series. The "Magnificent Seven" have returned home from Germany after new laws about foreign works forces them out. The gangs are reunited to help Barry complete some building work on his house. Dennis is working for a crooked businessman, Alley Frazer after running huge debt through gambling. Frazier wants his country manor renovating and Dennis gets the lads to do it. The building turns ... Read review

Advantages: An excellent DVD, very funny and well presented in every case
Disadvantages: Sometimes the material can be a little dark and disturbing

...funny and well presented, particularly the "Local shop" and "Job Centre" parts. The characters are well developed, and there is even a story which it revolves around. The material can be a little dark and disturbing, particularly involving the vet and the butcher, but it is excellently done. The box set also have a lot of special features that would interest any fan, including a lot of missing scenes and information about the characters and people ... Read review

Advantages: Great stories , guest stars and a lot of special features
Disadvantages: Plastic head case

...much as I did. As the title suggests it all downhill from here. My only criticism is The Principal and the Pauper has a bit of a nonsensical plot but still manages to raise a few laughs and another clip show is a bit annoying however I do love a few of the musical numbers. The other episodes are all great. Personal favourites are Ralph's imaginary leprechaun in This Little Wiggy, The City of New York vs Homer Simpson and The Cartridge Family and ...
...of the show. The full episode list is: The City of New York vs. Homer Simpson The Principal and the Pauper Lisa's Sax Treehouse of Horror VIII The Cartridge Family Bart Star The Two Mrs. Nahasapeemapetilons Lisa the Skeptic Realty Bites Miracle on Evergreen Terrace All Singing, All Dancing Bart Carny The Joy of Sect Das Bus The Last Temptation of Krust Dumbbell Indemnity Lisa the Simpson This Little Wiggy Simpson Tide The Trouble with Trillions ... Read review

Advantages: Hilariously funny!!!
Disadvantages: Not for the easily offended or slow

Blackadder is THE classic british comedy, in my humble opinion anyway. This DVD set provides the perfect answer to people like me who love blackadder but never can find all the series to buy separately. Also, there are the special extras the christmas carol version and, my favourite, the blackadder through time stint. It is hilariously funny and as ever packed full of dry wit featuring all your favourite characters from blackadder past and present, ... Read review

Advantages: comedy at its best
Disadvantages: none

...Brenman. One foot in the grave began in 1990 and ran for 6 series, producing 35 episodes, (with 7 Christmas specials and a comic relief episode). The show mainly revolved around O.A.P. Victor Meldrew, (played superbly by Richard Wilson) and his views through life. The series starts with Victor being replaced at work by a machine thus forcing early retirement for him. We then follow the exploits of the forever complaining Victor, with his continuous ...
...husband no matter what. The laughter continues through the entire series, there are the disputes and misunderstanding with the next door neighbours Patrick Trench, (played by Angus Deayton) and his wife Pippa, (played by Janine Duvitski). The hilarious scenarios in which Angus often catches Victor in are side splittingly funny. And with the over friendly charity worker Nick Swainey, (played by Owen Brenman) living as the neighbour on the other side ... Read review